silly problems with program directory

Hi, I am having a slight problem with the program directory. What I mean is that when I run a program from the directory that all the files are lying it is fine but if I create a symbolic link and I run it from another directory then the program directory is the current one of the symbolic li

Re: silly problems with program directory

On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 04:47:13PM +0100, Yiannis wrote: > I am having a slight problem with the program directory. What I mean is that > when I run a program from the directory that all the files are lying it is > fine but if I create a symbolic link and I run it from another directory > then

Re: silly problems with program directory

On 08/06/06, David Nečas (Yeti) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 04:47:13PM +0100, Yiannis wrote: > I am having a slight problem with the program directory. What I mean is that > when I run a program from the directory that all the files are lying it is > fine but if I crea

Re: silly problems with program directory

Yiannis wrote: Hi, I am having a slight problem with the program directory. What I mean is that when I run a program from the directory that all the files are lying it is fine but if I create a symbolic link and I run it from another directory then the program directory is the current on

Re: silly problems with program directory

Yiannis wrote: On 08/06/06, David Neèas (Yeti) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 04:47:13PM +0100, Yiannis wrote: > I am having a slight problem with the program directory. What I mean is that > when I run a program from the directory that all the files are lying it is >

Re: silly problems with program directory

On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 05:36:48PM +0100, Yiannis wrote: > > Thanks, for that it seems that common sense is the normal in this case as > that's what I ve done so far in my programs, ie use some kind of command > line argument specifying the program directory. However, my "fears" are true > as 1)

Re: silly problems with program directory

The solution is NOT to make your program dependent on the directory it was run from and use compiled-in paths [+ env variables] [+ command line options] to specify the location -- which I believe is the norm. Assuming that the users/sysadmins dont start moving your apps distributed files aro

Re: silly problems with program directory

On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 12:04:01PM -0500, Jan Struyf wrote: > > You might also want to consider this: > > > It allows one to create a binary that can just be unzipped at any place in > the filesystem and figures out at runtime where the data files are base

Resize image to fit button

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Re: Resize image to fit button

On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 04:04:31PM -0700, 3saul wrote: > > I need to add images to buttons, the images will have random sizes but I need > to scale them down so that they're about a 10th of their original > size...what is the easiest way to do this? gdk_pixbuf_scale_simple() The details depend o

Re: Resize image to fit button

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