Re: Gnome 2.16 errors in gnome-games

2006-09-18 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 9/18/06, Peter B. Steiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 16:25 -0500, David Jensen wrote: > try as root: > /usr/bin/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders > /etc/gtk-2.0/gdk-pixbuf.loaders How the heck did you get to be so smart? That did the job. I compared the output against the gdk-p

Re: Gnome 2.16 errors in gnome-games

2006-09-18 Thread Peter B. Steiger
On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 16:25 -0500, David Jensen wrote: > try as root: > /usr/bin/gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders > /etc/gtk-2.0/gdk-pixbuf.loaders How the heck did you get to be so smart? That did the job. I compared the output against the gdk-pixbufloaders file that was already there, and it did not

Re: Chap 8.4 Problem with GRUB

2006-09-18 Thread Ellis Wilson
First of all, thanks to everyone for all the help. I realized yesterday that when I cfdisk'd, the partition was unfortunately fat16 (I think it is due to creating the partitioning in the ms2k and wrongly thinking mke2fs changed the filesystem type on the actual partition). I got it fixed to ext3

Re: Bash log file hangs

2006-09-18 Thread Peter Ennis
Brandon Peirce hotmail.com> writes: > One thing I know is that backgrounding jobs can do special things with your > stdin/stdout and controlling terminal -- like attaching them to /dev/null if > they > are not explicitly redirected, or something like that IIRC. > Yes, I have come across this a

Re: Bash log file hangs

2006-09-18 Thread Brandon Peirce
Peter Ennis wrote: Brandon Peirce hotmail.com> writes: > Did you try running the test in the foreground, without the script and > without > too many other things running at the same time? > The tests work normally without scripting. Compiling the complete LFS it again stopped at the same poin

Re: Bash log file hangs

2006-09-18 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 9/18/06, Peter Ennis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Compiling the complete LFS it again stopped at the same point. I use the following command command style for backgrounding the script: Ref: http://www.askdavetaylor.com/my_background_jobs_in_linux_have_become_invisible.html $ nohup rsync args >

Re: Gnome 2.16 errors in gnome-games

2006-09-18 Thread David Jensen
Peter B. Steiger wrote: Despite the fact that I'm jumping ahead of the SVN book and installing Gnome 2.16 instead of 2.14, everything went smoothly. Shame on you| Except... some (but not all) of the games are giving errors. I have tracked it down to specifically games which load images via

Re: Bash log file hangs

2006-09-18 Thread Peter Ennis
Brandon Peirce hotmail.com> writes: > Did you try running the test in the foreground, without the script and > without > too many other things running at the same time? > Sorry for the late reply. I have been away over the weekend. The tests work normally without scripting. Compiling the compl

Re: Chap 8.4 Problem with GRUB

2006-09-18 Thread dave
Try to check the FS, sometimes it works for JFS. -- Upper reality >oftware. Dave - Skp Core (skp-it.eu). -- Email.it, the professional e-mail, gratis per te: http://www.email.it/f Sponsor: Prestiti Online. Scopri subito se sei finanziabile. in 24 ore senza spese né anticipi, clic

Gnome 2.16 errors in gnome-games

2006-09-18 Thread Peter B. Steiger
Despite the fact that I'm jumping ahead of the SVN book and installing Gnome 2.16 instead of 2.14, everything went smoothly. Except... some (but not all) of the games are giving errors. I have tracked it down to specifically games which load images via the GTK+ function call gdk_pixbuf_get_file_i

Re: package users: using a config user forpost-installationmodification of conf

2006-09-18 Thread Angel Tsankov
The package users hint (http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/more_control_and_pkg_man.txt) says: In case you were wondering if you should create /etc/nsswitch.conf and /etc/ld.so.conf as root or glibc, I recommend to assign all files that you manually create or manually edit to t

Re: OpenOffice-2.0.3 configure errors

2006-09-18 Thread Luca
I'm really bored ! I exported all variables before boostraping, after bootstraping and after doing the . LinuxIntelEnv.Set.sh. ./salimpsound.hxx:193: error: 'PaDeviceID' does not name a type -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blf

Re: Chap 8.4 Problem with GRUB

2006-09-18 Thread Dan Nicholson
On 9/18/06, Brandon Peirce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have not yet mastered Grub myself, but the error message looks very suspiciously like your LFS partition has the wrong type ID in the partition table. If I interpret that number correctly, type 0x6 is FAT16 whereas an ext3 filesystem shoul

RE: Chap 8.4 Problem with GRUB

2006-09-18 Thread Brandon Peirce
Ellis Wilson wrote: Almost to my own distro, but ran into a problem on the last page (of course) of instructions trying to make grub setup my hd0. I've got 4 partitions on a 160gb hd, 1 being M$ (unfortunately) 2 being ext3 (LFS), 3 being a storage fat32 partition and 4 being my swap. Now upon

RE: package users: using a config user for post-installationmodification of conf

2006-09-18 Thread Brandon Peirce
Angel Tsankov wrote: The package users hint (http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/hints/downloads/files/more_control_and_pkg_man.txt) says: In case you were wondering if you should create /etc/nsswitch.conf and /etc/ld.so.conf as root or glibc, I recommend to assign all files that you manually creat