Re: Action/Multimedia Keys not working Windowmaker

2013-02-12 Thread Harvey Kelly
Hi Ralf, On 12 February 2013 14:12, Ralf Mardorf wrote: >> Btw. I experienced on other distros that PA today is easy to remove and >> don't use a dummy package anymore I've uninstalled pulseaudio - that went when I uninstalled Gnome - sorry for any confusion (and yes, libpulse is indeed still in

Re: Action/Multimedia Keys not working Windowmaker

2013-02-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PS: Don't confuse pulseaudio with libpulse, there's no need to install libpulse or what ever the package is named. Btw. I experienced on other distros that PA today is easy to remove and don't use a dummy package anymore and in some cases it's possible to really disable it, without any drawbacks a

Re: Action/Multimedia Keys not working Windowmaker

2013-02-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
PPS: On Tue, 2013-02-12 at 15:11 +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote: > PS: Don't confuse pulseaudio with libpulse, there's no need to install ^^^ A typo: remove, uninstall > libpulse or what e

Re: Action/Multimedia Keys not working Windowmaker

2013-02-12 Thread Ralf Mardorf
I don't know if pulseaudio has to do with your multimedia key issue, I don't think so, OTOH for this software everything seems to be possible. However, I neither like multimedia keys, nor pulseaudio. If you want to get rid of PA, I should be able to help you. I don't know which of your packages h

Action/Multimedia Keys not working Windowmaker

2013-02-12 Thread Harvey Kelly
Hello all, After a full day's hard googling, I posted this to debian-laptop yesterday, but haven't had a response, so maybe here is a more appropriate place? Apologies in advance if not. I'm running Wheezy and the multimedia/volume keys don't work in Windowmaker (they work

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-05 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Mark Goldshtein wrote: > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Chris Burkhardt wrote: >> Mark Goldshtein wrote: But in the mean time I've built you a package (I'm assuming you are using an i386 processor): http://mretc.net/~cris/tmp/wmsm_0.2.1-1_i386.deb All it installs is the

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-04 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > > Mark Goldshtein wrote: >>> But in the mean time I've built you a package (I'm assuming you are using an >>> i386 processor): http://mretc.net/~cris/tmp/wmsm_0.2.1-1_i386.deb >>> >>> All it installs is the single (12KB) executable to /usr/X

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-02 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On 3/2/09, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > Mark Goldshtein wrote: Would you please help me to install that little one? KPackage also gave me nothing. >>> You would first need to convert the RPM package to a deb package using >>> alien >>> (see the package named 'alien'). >>> >>> Then you would

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-02 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Mark Goldshtein wrote: >>> Would you please help me to install that little one? KPackage also >>> gave me nothing. >> You would first need to convert the RPM package to a deb package using alien >> (see the package named 'alien'). >> >> Then you would install the resulting .deb using 'dpkg -i packa

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-02 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 9:01 PM, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > Mark Goldshtein wrote: >>> You may try and install the RPM, it has few depends. >>> http://rpmseek.com/rpm-dl/wmsm-0.2.0-alt1.i586.html?hl=com&cbd=0:W:120:1859264:48:0:0 >> >> Thanks, for the tip! I have got one here: >> http://search.linux.

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-01 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Mark Goldshtein wrote: >> You may try and install the RPM, it has few depends. >> http://rpmseek.com/rpm-dl/wmsm-0.2.0-alt1.i586.html?hl=com&cbd=0:W:120:1859264:48:0:0 > > Thanks, for the tip! I have got one here: > http://search.linux.kiev.ua/server/ftp.linux.kiev.ua/browse/pub/Linux/ALT/Sisyphus

Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-01 Thread Mark Goldshtein
m running Debian Lenny stable (fresh installed right after release >>>> date) and WindowMaker. Here is my sources.list: >>>> >>>> [...] >>>> >>>> Looking for WindowMaker applets, I have not found 'wmsm' applet. This >>>> is ni

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-01 Thread Jimmy Johnson
Mark Goldshtein wrote: On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Chris Burkhardt wrote: Mark Goldshtein wrote: Hello, list! I am running Debian Lenny stable (fresh installed right after release date) and WindowMaker. Here is my sources.list: [...] Looking for WindowMaker applets, I have not found

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-01 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Mark Goldshtein wrote: > Thanks for replay! > > Pardon me, but that not the same applet :) Oh... um, then... I don't know. Sorry! - Chris B -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-01 Thread Mark Goldshtein
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Chris Burkhardt wrote: > Mark Goldshtein wrote: >> Hello, list! >> >> I am running Debian Lenny stable (fresh installed right after release >> date) and WindowMaker. Here is my sources.list: >> >> [...] >> >> Look

Re: Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-01 Thread Chris Burkhardt
Mark Goldshtein wrote: > Hello, list! > > I am running Debian Lenny stable (fresh installed right after release > date) and WindowMaker. Here is my sources.list: > > [...] > > Looking for WindowMaker applets, I have not found 'wmsm' applet. This > is nice &

Lenny stable. How to find wmsm WindowMaker applet?

2009-03-01 Thread Mark Goldshtein
Hello, list! I am running Debian Lenny stable (fresh installed right after release date) and WindowMaker. Here is my sources.list: $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 5.0.0 _Lenny_ - Official i386 kde-CD Binary-1 20090214-17:33]/ lenny main deb http://http.us.debian.org

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-17 Thread cga2000
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 09:52:59PM EDT, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 09:36:48PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > > > > Do a "locate WindowMaker" .. that's the name of the main config file > > .. case-sensitive .. If you don't have updatedb

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-17 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 09:36:48PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > > Do a "locate WindowMaker" .. that's the name of the main config file > .. case-sensitive .. If you don't have updatedb set up as yet .. you > could do a "find / name WindowMaker -print".

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-17 Thread cga2000
t; > > Actually when you do get it to work you're in for a "treat" .. > > > I'd love to get it working :-) > > > WindowMaker now has the Windows gadget popup when you Alt-Tab right in > > the middle of your screen and has an icon for each w

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-17 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Tue, Apr 17, 2007 at 06:59:26PM -0400, cga2000 wrote: > > Yes, I'm still on sarge and running wmaker 0.80.2. > > So I guess this was changed with the newer 0.90.x versions .. > > Actually when you do get it to work you're in for a "treat" .. > I&#x

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-17 Thread cga2000
e checked. Sorry if > > you've already done that .. I deleted your original post. > > > Here is what I have: > > - Disable miniwindows (icons for minimized windows). For use with >KDE/GNOME (unchecked) > - Do not set non-WindowMaker specific parameters (do not u

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-17 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
ost. > Here is what I have: - Disable miniwindows (icons for minimized windows). For use with KDE/GNOME (unchecked) - Do not set non-WindowMaker specific parameters (do not use xset). (unchecked) - Automatically save session when exiting Window Maker. (checked) - Use SaveUnder in window

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-16 Thread cga2000
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 04:26:26PM EDT, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 06:21:01AM +0200, csanyipal wrote: > > > > If I can rememer correctly, I solve this problem so so I reconfigure > > xserver-xorg and set up again my keyboard. > > > > $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-16 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
On Mon, Apr 16, 2007 at 06:21:01AM +0200, csanyipal wrote: > > If I can rememer correctly, I solve this problem so so I reconfigure > xserver-xorg and set up again my keyboard. > > $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg > > So I have in my xorg.conf in the Section "InputDevice" this: > > Identif

Re: Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-15 Thread csanyipal
Hello! On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 05:14:28PM -0400, Roberto C. Sánchez wrote: > Hello all. I upgraded my workstation from Sarge to Etch this weekend. > The biggest annoynce I have encountered is that my keyboard is "broken" > in WindowMaker. That is, alt+tab no longer switc

Etch upgrade and keyboard in WindowMaker

2007-04-15 Thread Roberto C . Sánchez
Hello all. I upgraded my workstation from Sarge to Etch this weekend. The biggest annoynce I have encountered is that my keyboard is "broken" in WindowMaker. That is, alt+tab no longer switches between windows. F12 no longer brings up the menu. F11 no longer brings up the window li

Re: WindowMaker breaks (again) after upgrade

2007-02-10 Thread cga2000
On Sat, Feb 10, 2007 at 03:00:36PM EST, Tom Allison wrote: > So how do you fix it this time? > > I lost all my key settings (eg: Alt-Tab to rotate windows focus) again. > But I can't seem to find the setting in the Prefs window anymore. > I doubt WindowMaker removed the featu

WindowMaker breaks (again) after upgrade

2007-02-10 Thread Tom Allison
So how do you fix it this time? I lost all my key settings (eg: Alt-Tab to rotate windows focus) again. But I can't seem to find the setting in the Prefs window anymore. I doubt WindowMaker removed the feature... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: WindowMaker upgrade

2007-02-09 Thread cga2000
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 07:33:33PM EST, Tom Allison wrote: > Well, I did it again. I upgraded windowmaker on testing and a bunch of > stuff is all screwed up. > > Somewhere I had a setting to rotate windows on ALT+TAB but not only does > this not work, I can't even find th

WindowMaker upgrade

2007-02-08 Thread Tom Allison
Well, I did it again. I upgraded windowmaker on testing and a bunch of stuff is all screwed up. Somewhere I had a setting to rotate windows on ALT+TAB but not only does this not work, I can't even find the settings to fix it anymore. What happened to my settings (again)? -- To UNSUBS

Re: [Off-Topic] Windowmaker website

2006-08-16 Thread cga2000
On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 05:43:36PM EDT, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > Anyone know what the story with the windomaker web site is? > > http://www.windowmaker.info > > has not been available for the past few days. > Don't know what's going on. For all we know .. the developers .. the webmaster might n

[Off-Topic] Windowmaker website

2006-08-16 Thread Rodney D. Myers
Anyone know what the story with the windomaker web site is? http://www.windowmaker.info has not been available for the past few days. -- Rodney D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Registered Linux User #96112 ICQ#: AIM#: YAHOO: 18002350 mailman452 mailman42_5 They that can give up es

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-19 Thread CN Liou
Does another keyboard work? Yeah! My another old spare keyboard proves that F7 and F9 of the existing keyboard are broken. I should not have posted this problem in the beginning which have wasted everyone's precious time! Pardon me for being stubborn! Regards, CN -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, e

Re: xorg: Ctrl+Alt+F7 doesn't bring back WindowMaker

2006-07-19 Thread Yasir Assam
Whoops! I didn't see the other thread! Yasir I've never used WindowMaker, but have you tried just pressing Alt+F7 (no ctrl)? That works for me using gdm + gnome. Hi! I don't know since when Ctrl+Alt+F7 does not bring me back to WindowMaker any more. Once I switch from

Re: xorg: Ctrl+Alt+F7 doesn't bring back WindowMaker

2006-07-18 Thread Yasir Assam
I've never used WindowMaker, but have you tried just pressing Alt+F7 (no ctrl)? That works for me using gdm + gnome. Hi! I don't know since when Ctrl+Alt+F7 does not bring me back to WindowMaker any more. Once I switch from WindowMaker to console by hitting Ctrl+Alt+F1 ~ F6, I l

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-18 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 10:31:50PM +0800, CN Liou wrote: > >You can run "xev" from a windowmaker terminal to check if your F7 key is > >still registering key press/release events. (That is not exactly the > >same situation as when you try to switch back to vt7, but you

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-18 Thread CN Liou
You can run "xev" from a windowmaker terminal to check if your F7 key is still registering key press/release events. (That is not exactly the same situation as when you try to switch back to vt7, but you will see whether the key is active at all.) Every key stroke from F1 to F12 t

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 19:07:15 +0800, CN Liou wrote: > >What happens if you try to "chvt 7" from one of the ttys? Any error > >messages or other clues? > > Amazing! It take me back to WindowMaker! > > How embarrassed I am! Maybe some keys on my keyboard a

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-18 Thread CN Liou
What happens if you try to "chvt 7" from one of the ttys? Any error messages or other clues? Amazing! It take me back to WindowMaker! How embarrassed I am! Maybe some keys on my keyboard are broken as a result of water drops on it days ago when it was raining outside as well as

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 13:55:42 +0800, CN Liou wrote: > >I know Bastille will log to 7, moving X to a higher vt. Try running > >"fgconsole" to find out which tty X is using. It might be 8 or 9. > > fgconsole reports 7. What happens if you try to "chvt 7" from one of the ttys? Any error message

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-17 Thread CN Liou
Doesn't Alt-F7 (no Ctl) do it? It doesn't. Regards, CN -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-17 Thread Kent West
CN Liou wrote: >> I know Bastille will log to 7, moving X to a higher vt. Try running >> "fgconsole" to find out which tty X is using. It might be 8 or 9. > > fgconsole reports 7. I had a similar (but not exact) problem last week; turns out my /var partition was full. -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-17 Thread CN Liou
I know Bastille will log to 7, moving X to a higher vt. Try running "fgconsole" to find out which tty X is using. It might be 8 or 9. fgconsole reports 7. Regards, CN -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xorg: Ctrl+Alt+F7 doesn't bring back WindowMaker

2006-07-17 Thread CN Liou
Hi! I don't know since when Ctrl+Alt+F7 does not bring me back to WindowMaker any more. Once I switch from WindowMaker to console by hitting Ctrl+Alt+F1 ~ F6, I lose my GUI forever and killing process xinit is my only "solution" to this problem. Helps will be much apprec

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-17 Thread Michael Marsh
On 7/17/06, CN Liou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I don't know since when Ctrl+Alt+F7 does not bring me back to WindowMaker any more. Once I switch from WindowMaker to console by hitting Ctrl+Alt+F1 ~ F6, I lose my GUI forever and killing process xinit is my only "solution" to

Re: xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-17 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 7/17/06, CN Liou <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi!I don't know since when Ctrl+Alt+F7 does not bring me back to WindowMakerany more. Once I switch from WindowMaker to console by hitting Ctrl+Alt+F1~ F6, I lose my GUI forever and killing process xinit is my only "solution" to

xorg: Ctrl + Alt + F7 does'nt bring me back to WindowMaker

2006-07-17 Thread CN Liou
Hi! I don't know since when Ctrl+Alt+F7 does not bring me back to WindowMaker any more. Once I switch from WindowMaker to console by hitting Ctrl+Alt+F1 ~ F6, I lose my GUI forever and killing process xinit is my only "solution" to this problem for the time being. Hel

Re: upgrade kills windowmaker

2006-06-06 Thread cga2000
On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 12:39:42AM EDT, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > On Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:16:12 -0400 > cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I would create a test userid.. su to root.. useradd.. passwd.. etc. > > login as this new user and if your manage to start wmaker this would > > confirm yo

Re: upgrade kills windowmaker

2006-06-06 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 13:42:21 -0700 Derek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yey did that a few days ago. > > On 6/6/06, Rodney D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 02:24:18 -0700 > > Derek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > wmaker is working fine for me on etch. > > > > > > O

Re: upgrade kills windowmaker

2006-06-06 Thread Derek
Yey did that a few days ago.On 6/6/06, Rodney D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 02:24:18 -0700Derek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> wmaker is working fine for me on etch.>> On 6/5/06, Rodney D. Myers < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> >> > On Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:16:12 -0400> > cga2000 <[

Re: upgrade kills windowmaker

2006-06-06 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 02:24:18 -0700 Derek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > wmaker is working fine for me on etch. > > On 6/5/06, Rodney D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:16:12 -0400 > > cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I would create a test userid.. su to ro

Re: upgrade kills windowmaker

2006-06-06 Thread Derek
wmaker is working fine for me on etch.On 6/5/06, Rodney D. Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:16:12 -0400cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> I would create a test userid.. su to root.. useradd.. passwd.. etc.> login as this new user and if your manage to start wmaker this would

Re: upgrade kills windowmaker

2006-06-05 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Mon, 05 Jun 2006 20:16:12 -0400 cga2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I would create a test userid.. su to root.. useradd.. passwd.. etc. > login as this new user and if your manage to start wmaker this would > confirm your wmaker config is toast. Just did that, and it also aborts. :-( -- Rod

Re: upgrade kills windowmaker

2006-06-05 Thread cga2000
some power drops. Ya mean Arnie hasn't fix that yet.?? > Now when > I try to start windowmaker, it starts, but quickly exits showing a > request stating something like; > > Windowmaker has caught a sig 11 error, please try again, exit with > core, or try another window ma

upgrade kills windowmaker

2006-06-05 Thread Rodney D. Myers
I'm running debian testing. 2 days ago, there was a massive upgrade to the xorg system. Everything appeared to be installed & configured correctly. With the heat in Southern California, we had some power drops. Now when I try to start windowmaker, it starts, but quickly exits showing

Re: windowmaker [OT]

2005-07-08 Thread Andy Streich
On Friday 08 July 2005 01:44 pm, Tom Allison wrote: > I love punch cards.  Did you ever use the paper tape? I used punch cards to program a Burroughs mainframe in the mid-70's and programmed a CNC lathe (machine tool) with paper tape -- what a rush!

Re: windowmaker

2005-07-08 Thread Cam
Hi, On 7/8/05, Meistro Master <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're using GDM as your login manager, you should be able to > select WMaker from the "Session" menu. If you're going for the totally NextSTEP environment you may also want to check out wdm or login.app as a replacement for gdm. have

Re: windowmaker

2005-07-08 Thread Meistro Master
Since my post, I have installed gnustep and windowmaker and am loving it. It's snappy, fast, and lightweight. I'm also partial to the vertical taskbar setup which WMaker seems to favor. GNUMail.app is actually a pretty slick email client, and it of course is perfectly integrated with GN

Re: windowmaker

2005-07-08 Thread Tom Allison
Andy Streich wrote: Hi, Based on advice on this list to maestro I'm considering switching to windowmaker: I no longer have time to spend hours tweaking config files, and thus prefer an integrated desktop environment, but GNOME and KDE are too bulky for my PIII-650 / 320MB workst

Re: windowmaker

2005-07-08 Thread Andy Streich
Anders, Roman, Roberto: Thanks very much for your advice. For the record I'm running Sarge and had no problem with KDE or GNOME, rather liked them both in fact. Just looking now for ways to free up resources for big apps -- and spending a lot of time learning to be a linux admin for my syst

Re: windowmaker

2005-07-08 Thread Roman Muñoz
> I'm even resource-poorer with a PII-400/128MB workstation. One of my boxes is exactly the same. It was running woody, now it's running sarge (2.4). Worked like a charm with woody & windowmaker. Now with sarge & windowmaker, I need to wait some minutes (maybe 5?) to load

Re: windowmaker

2005-07-07 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 07:20:04PM -0700, Andy Streich wrote: > Hi, > > Based on advice on this list to maestro I'm considering switching to > windowmaker: > > > I no longer have time to spend hours tweaking config files, and thus > > prefer an integrated deskto

Re: windowmaker

2005-07-07 Thread Anders Breindahl
On Friday 08 July 2005 04:20, Andy Streich wrote: > Hi, > > Based on advice on this list to maestro I'm considering switching to > > windowmaker: > > I no longer have time to spend hours tweaking config files, and thus > > prefer an integrated desktop enviro

windowmaker

2005-07-07 Thread Andy Streich
Hi, Based on advice on this list to maestro I'm considering switching to windowmaker: > I no longer have time to spend hours tweaking config files, and thus > prefer an integrated desktop environment, but GNOME and KDE are too > bulky for my PIII-650 / 320MB workstation I&#

Re: Window sizing on Windowmaker

2004-12-19 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 09:51:04AM +, Piers Kittel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hello all, > > Have used windowmaker a lot for quite a while on my work and home > computers, but one thing really bugs me is that only a few certain > window, when opened, is sized in crazy size

Window sizing on Windowmaker

2004-12-06 Thread Piers Kittel
Hello all, Have used windowmaker a lot for quite a while on my work and home computers, but one thing really bugs me is that only a few certain window, when opened, is sized in crazy sizes. For example, if I open an email in Thunderbird, the window takes up the full width but only 1cm or so

Re: WindowMaker w/ Exceed Colors Washed Out Green

2004-06-16 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, 15 Jun 2004 22:33:57 -0400 (EDT), Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If I run WindowMaker with the Exceed X server the icons, menus, doc, > dialogs and so on are green. Meaning the color is all washed out. There's > not red. Doesn't happen with GNOME or

WindowMaker w/ Exceed Colors Washed Out Green

2004-06-15 Thread Michael B Allen
Thanks for answering my last question now I have a hard one. If I run WindowMaker with the Exceed X server the icons, menus, doc, dialogs and so on are green. Meaning the color is all washed out. There's not red. Doesn't happen with GNOME or KDE and it doesn't happen logged i

What package contains file X? (was: Unable to compile Launch.app (WindowMaker))

2004-06-10 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello! On Thu, Jun 10, 2004 at 12:04:10PM -0400, Lee Hanxue wrote: > Basically, gcc is complaining that WMaker.h cannot be located. I > looked through the available packages, and I cannot find something > like wmaker-dev. Is there a package with WindowMaker sources? Some possibilitie

Unable to compile Launch.app (WindowMaker)

2004-06-10 Thread Lee Hanxue
I am using WindowMaker 0.80.1-8. I downloaded the Launch.app (part of stepmaker) - http://stepmaker.sourceforge.net/launch.html - source and tried compiling it. Basically, gcc is complaining that WMaker.h cannot be located. I looked through the available packages, and I cannot find something

Re: xfree and windowmaker

2004-04-16 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
window managers (afterstep, fvwm, etc) will refuse with the same crap. Windowmaker refuses also, but is the less picky. Don know any more. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: xfree and windowmaker

2004-04-15 Thread Aurel
tion "Display" Depth 24 Modes "800x600" ViewPort0 0 EndSubsection EndSection ===== i also have a file : .xsession-errors : Eterm: Error: Unable to load font "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--10-100-75-75-p-56-iso

xfree and windowmaker

2004-04-15 Thread kevin thackray
ot; Depth 16 Modes "800x600" ViewPort0 0 EndSubsection Subsection "Display" Depth 24 Modes "800x600" ViewPort0 0 EndSubsection EndSection ===== i also have a file : .xsession-

Re: icewm and windowmaker

2003-11-29 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Sat, Nov 29, 2003 at 01:26:59PM +, John Peter ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Marc Wilson wrote: > > >On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 07:59:20PM +, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > > >>I don't really care, as it works, then again I don't think that editing > >>this file is advisable for the integrity of

Re: icewm and windowmaker

2003-11-29 Thread John Peter
Marc Wilson wrote: On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 07:59:20PM +, Antony Gelberg wrote: I don't really care, as it works, then again I don't think that editing this file is advisable for the integrity of my system. Did I miss the Debian Way here, or is it a bug / one of those things? No, you m

Re: icewm and windowmaker

2003-11-28 Thread Marc Wilson
On Fri, Nov 28, 2003 at 07:59:20PM +, Antony Gelberg wrote: > I don't really care, as it works, then again I don't think that editing > this file is advisable for the integrity of my system. Did I miss the > Debian Way here, or is it a bug / one of those things? No, you missed the normal X wa

icewm and windowmaker

2003-11-28 Thread Antony Gelberg
Hi all, I've just installed windowmaker to have a look at it. (Running unstable.) I was using icewm before. In order to get windowmaker to start, I have to edit /etc/X11/Xsession.d/50xfree86-common_determine-startup - specifically to change: if [ -x /usr/bin/x-session-manager ];

Re: Segfaulting WindowMaker

2003-11-20 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Karsten M. Self wrote: My suggestion: run X bare (either 'X' or 'startx xterm') from console. Launch windowmaker using strace, and log output. When it crashes next, look at the strace log. Which is likely to be very, very long. One issue I've found with recent (0.7x, 0

Re: Segfaulting WindowMaker

2003-11-20 Thread Karsten M. Self
ry strange, but I am not sure where to go from here. > I have already uninstalled (purged) all the Window Maker packages > and reinstalled them. I have also tried downgrading and get the same > exact results. My suggestion: run X bare (either 'X' or 'startx xterm') f

Segfaulting WindowMaker

2003-11-11 Thread Roberto Sanchez
I had been using Daniel Stone's unofficial Xfree86 4.3 for several months (which is no longer available). Today I needed to compile a program for one of my classes which requires that I have the libxaw7-dev packages installed. Of course since Stone's build is no longer avilable, I had to update t

Re: WindowMaker Attributes

2003-11-05 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Nov 05, 2003 at 10:50:31AM +0100, Hendrik Sirges ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > i have some problems changing the window attributes > for an application. unfortunately i turned of the title bar > and the mouse and keyboard shortcuts for that application so i > can not get into the a

Re: WindowMaker Attributes

2003-11-05 Thread HdV
On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, Hendrik Sirges wrote: > i have some problems changing the window attributes > for an application. unfortunately i turned of the title bar > and the mouse and keyboard shortcuts for that application so i > can not get into the attributes menu by right-clicking on the > titlebar

WindowMaker Attributes

2003-11-05 Thread Hendrik Sirges
Hi, i have some problems changing the window attributes for an application. unfortunately i turned of the title bar and the mouse and keyboard shortcuts for that application so i can not get into the attributes menu by right-clicking on the titlebar or inconify the application via keyboard. doe

windowmaker

2003-08-28 Thread Martynas Domarkas
Hello, I'm using WindowMaker for 3 years. I allways used our (lithuanian) charset ISO88598-13 (without problems), and now moved to UTF-8. All the programs are working OK, including mutt-utf8. But WindowMaker doe's not show symbols in window titles corectly. In examle mozilla s

Re: [ot] executing commands from windowmaker

2003-08-14 Thread Dan Dofton
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003 08:52:40 +0200 Elie De Brauwer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > One of the biggest disadvantages in windowmaker is (imho) that it is > unpossible to execute a command by keyboard in a speedy way. In KDE for > example you have ALT+F2 that pops up a nice &#x

Re: [ot] executing commands from windowmaker

2003-08-14 Thread Terry
On Wed, 13 Aug 2003, Elie De Brauwer wrote: > example you have ALT+F2 that pops up a nice 'execute command' box, you enter > the command press enter and the application starts. > > Is anyone away of a windowmaker alternative ? If you are using /usr/bin/WPrefs to configure

[ot] executing commands from windowmaker

2003-08-14 Thread Elie De Brauwer
Hi there, sorry for this little of topic question but I have a little windowmaker question and I haven't found a solution to it yet. One of the biggest disadvantages in windowmaker is (imho) that it is unpossible to execute a command by keyboard in a speedy way. In KDE for example you hav

Success:~> WindowMaker new 'applications' menu ROCKS !

2003-07-28 Thread Adam Bogacki
ing me to close it. When I ran 'genmenu' it told me that "/root/GNUstep/Defaults/WMRootMenu already exists" and asked me whether I should overwrite it. The first time I did, the second time I didn't. Also, /root/GNUstep/Defaults# ls WMRootMenu WMState

Re: Re. WindowMaker 'applications' menu inoperative

2003-07-27 Thread Geir Torstein Kristiansen
ck it, allowing > me to close it. > > When I ran 'genmenu' it told me that > > "/root/GNUstep/Defaults/WMRootMenu already exists" > > and asked me whether I should overwrite it. > The first time I did, the second time I didn't. Also, > > /root/GNU

Re: Re. WindowMaker 'applications' menu inoperative

2003-07-27 Thread Geir Torstein Kristiansen
ck it, allowing > me to close it. > > When I ran 'genmenu' it told me that > > "/root/GNUstep/Defaults/WMRootMenu already exists" > > and asked me whether I should overwrite it. > The first time I did, the second time I didn't. Also, > > /root/GNU

Re: WindowMaker 'applications menu' not working.

2003-07-27 Thread Rodney D. Myers
program'. > > Where does one source 'genmenu'. Should I add something to > /etc/apt/sources.list ? > > Cheers, > > Adam Bogacki, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] I found it via freshmeat. It's precompiled, and can be placed anywhere. I place in ~/home/bin, so it

Re: Re. WindowMaker 'applications' menu inoperative

2003-07-27 Thread TR
check this site http://largo.windowmaker.org/user-guide/toc.htm I couldn't figure out how to resize the windows in windowmaker, and this site shows very nicely. After this, the only thing that was stopping me from choosing window maker as my favorite window manager has dissapeared. On Sun, 2

Re. WindowMaker 'applications' menu inoperative

2003-07-27 Thread Adam Bogacki
t told me that "/root/GNUstep/Defaults/WMRootMenu already exists" and asked me whether I should overwrite it. The first time I did, the second time I didn't. Also, /root/GNUstep/Defaults# ls WMRootMenu WMState WindowMaker which looked 'normal' to vi &am

RE; WIndowMaker 'applications' menu not working

2003-07-27 Thread Adam Bogacki
Apologies. I've found the 'genmenu' home page. Most humble grovel, grovel, grovel :-[ Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: WindowMaker 'applications menu' not working.

2003-07-27 Thread Adam Bogacki
Thanks Rodney. I tried running 'genmenu' as root but Tux replied 'no such program'. I tried apt-installing it (Debian unstable) but received the message 'cannot find program'. Where does one source 'genmenu'. Should I add something to /etc/apt/sources.list ? Cheers, Adam Bogacki, [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: WindowMaker 'applications' menu SNAFU ...

2003-07-26 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Sun, 27 Jul 2003 10:07:55 +1000 Adam Bogacki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry for the WWII jargon but I've installed some themes into > > ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/Themes > > but the 'applications' menu does not show any. In fact it has not been >

WindowMaker 'applications' menu SNAFU ...

2003-07-26 Thread Adam Bogacki
Sorry for the WWII jargon but I've installed some themes into ~/GNUstep/Library/WindowMaker/Themes but the 'applications' menu does not show any. In fact it has not been working at all in this WM installation, but has not troubled me until now. Any ideas out there ? Adam

Re: windowmaker not showing icons for running applications

2003-07-12 Thread K S Sreeram
t; > Maybe your pixmap paths are not setup correctly. I've the same problem > for some of my programs, but in most times it works correctly. You can > set you pixmap paths in the "wmakerconf" tool or by hand with an > editor in $HOME/GNUStep/Defaults/Windowmaker. &g

Re: windowmaker not showing icons for running applications

2003-07-12 Thread Roman Joost
ectly. I've the same problem for some of my programs, but in most times it works correctly. You can set you pixmap paths in the "wmakerconf" tool or by hand with an editor in $HOME/GNUStep/Defaults/Windowmaker. There are two entrys: Pixmap- and Iconpath. Iam not shure, which

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