Re: xdm background image

1997-10-04 Thread Synergistic Effect
With the xbanner package. On Sat, 4 Oct 1997, Paul Miller wrote: > How can I display a background image (gif/jpg) on the xdm login prompt? > > -Paul > > > -- > TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: KDE

1997-09-20 Thread Synergistic Effect
Yes, I succeeded in compiling KDE, but I needed to download the latest release of Qt from Troll-tech and compile it from source before I could get it to work. I found that the current qt-dev package cannot be used with my mixed libc5/libc6 system. When I tried using the Debian qt-dev, kpanel had

Re: K Desktop Environment

1997-09-11 Thread Synergistic Effect
Ahh. Thanks! That was a bit obscure. I did manage to get a copy from someone else, but I'd prefer to have the Debian version. I have another question about KDE: So far I have been unsuccessful at building a KDE which has a working kpanel. Am I missing something? kpanel seems to chew up all a

Re: K Desktop Environment

1997-09-10 Thread Synergistic Effect
Hi. I have tried the latest KDE .deb packages there and have found that the kfm file manager locks up and core-dumps on a regular basis. I have had more luck compiling from scratch, but currently I can't get kpanel to compile because I seem to be missing something called 'msgfmt'. Apparently my f

Re: locales, msgfmt, and compiling KDE from source

1997-09-07 Thread Synergistic Effect
Hm. I've looked in the old localebin and new locales packages and neither of them contain msgfmt, so now I'm really stumped. Where does msgfmt come from? Ben. On Sat, 6 Sep 1997, Synergistic Effect wrote: > I have a mixed libc5/libc6 system that is fairly up-to-date with unsta

locales, msgfmt, and compiling KDE from source

1997-09-06 Thread Synergistic Effect
I have a mixed libc5/libc6 system that is fairly up-to-date with unstable. I'm having trouble compiling KDE from source which I think relates to the fact that I don't have a locales package. If I try selecting locales, I get the following: _* Std adminlocales Locale data files and ut