Hi,
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 02:01:09PM -0400, Ross Mohn wrote:
> Attached is a patch for madtty.c at the head of dvtm. It fixes a couple
> of things with the color_hash calls and adds support for the 8 bright
> colors. With this patch dvtm passes the following color tests:
>
> xterm/vttests/
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 03:11:30PM -0400, Ross Mohn wrote:
> Attached is another patch for madtty.c at the head of dvtm. This one
> adds support for backfilling text from the buffer when a window is
> resized with more rows. As an example, let's say you have a window
> filled with 70 rows of text,
Hi,
On Fri, Mar 18, 2011 at 11:18:27AM -0400, Ross Mohn wrote:
> Hi,
> I've implemented configurable, dynamic, terminal colors in dvtm using
> string matching rules similar to dwm's rules for determining tag, float,
> and monitor settings for a window. It's common practice to use
> background col
Hey,
On 20 March 2011 04:24, Rob wrote:
> Not sure how useful this will be, but I altered dmenu so it can grab the
> X keyboard before reading input from stdin.
>
> It works well on my netbook, where occasionally dmenu_run can take up to
> a second to grab the keyboard, meaning I end up typing a
Great, thanks. Please wait for a new patch for AIX as well because I've
made a few changes to make it fit in better with the main trunk. I'll
resubmit the following 4 patches in more polished states, probably this
week.
* AIX compatibility
* color support (I'll recheck the change from 256 to 512
Hi, one of those general suckless software questions:
I'm in a position where I'll be both commuting a lot and needing to
write a lot of text (review coments) over the coming months. I've got
a "spare" old but very small, low weight notebook PC I plan to try and
use. The only requirements I have a
+--- David Tweed ---+
> Hi, one of those general suckless software questions:
>
> I'm in a position where I'll be both commuting a lot and needing to
> write a lot of text (review coments) over the coming months. I've got
> a "spare" old but very small, low weight noteb
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 06:21:54PM +, David Tweed wrote:
> it. However, my experience is that linux is not particuarly snappy
> booting from a hibernate image, partly because there's so many
> programs that want to be paged back in and partly because it needs to
> still slowly start up any hard
>> it. However, my experience is that linux is not particuarly snappy
>> booting from a hibernate image, partly because there's so many
>> programs that want to be paged back in and partly because it needs to
>> still slowly start up any hardware it can find on the machine.
>
> booting from hiberna
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Peter John Hartman
wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 06:21:54PM +, David Tweed wrote:
>> it. However, my experience is that linux is not particuarly snappy
>> booting from a hibernate image, partly because there's so many
>> programs that want to be paged back i
> Yeah, I've found that annoying before. The only problem it has is if
> stdin is dependent on tty input everything locks up. The '-f' flag may
> be a solution, so long as it's treated with fear.
Probably should've added something to the patch for that, actually.
Guess one could check if stdin was
David Tweed dixit (2011-03-20, 18:21):
> Hi, one of those general suckless software questions:
>
> I'm in a position where I'll be both commuting a lot and needing to
> write a lot of text (review coments) over the coming months. I've got
> a "spare" old but very small, low weight notebook PC I p
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 07:18:12PM +, David Tweed wrote:
> using dwm as wm took 50s. Without starting any other programs and
> immediately hibernating, a restart from hibernate image takes 37s to
> get to the password unlock screen.(I can get rid of the need for a
> password, but I don't imagin
Please don't use [ $USER = root ]. This is very unclean because the UID-0 user
isn't always called root. Use id -u instead and spread the word. I hate it when
things break because of this.
In addition to tinycore I'd also consider windows xp. It obviously
depends on what you want to run on it.
And I prefer standby, never have setup hibernation for my laptop.
On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 06:21:54PM +, David Tweed wrote:
> I'm just wondering if anyone has any ideas/experience of any more
> minimal solution, or if I should just go with the original plan.
FreeDOS?
Buy a notebook from the convenience store, and write in it.
> I just found a version control system that I hadn't heard of and might work
> well for Stali: Fossil. It's by the author of SQLite
Sounds like more than reason enough to avoid it like the plague that SQLite is.
> It also serves as its own web server (but can be used with CGI as well) that
Fossil? The only fossil worth knowing about doesn't work on lunix.
> > I just found a version control system that I hadn't heard of and might wo
> rk well for Stali: Fossil. It's by the author of SQLite
Here’s an interview with the author.
http://cisx1.uma.maine.edu/~wbackman/bsdtalk/bsdtalk194.ogg
Word in the grapevine is that NetBSD is switching to it.
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