Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-10-01 Thread Joost Witteveen
Carl Fink wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 09:03:05AM -0600, Justin Guerin wrote: I would recommend using some of the other suggestions given in this thread before using xhost +. On my box, I tend to issue xhost local:+, which is (I would think) pretty safe. If you are sure you're the only person

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Carl Fink
On Thu, Sep 30, 2004 at 09:03:05AM -0600, Justin Guerin wrote: > I would recommend using some of the other suggestions given in this thread > before using xhost +. On my box, I tend to issue xhost local:+, which is (I would think) pretty safe. -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Justin Guerin
On Thursday 30 September 2004 08:11, Robert Tilley wrote: > On Wednesday 29 September 2004 11:40 pm, Jeremy Brown wrote: > > > > Might want to try doing: > > > > bash$ xhost + > > > > as a regular user, before attempting to connect to the X server as ^ > > root. > > > > Jeremy

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Robert Tilley
On Wednesday 29 September 2004 11:40 pm, Jeremy Brown wrote: > Might want to try doing: > > bash$ xhost + > > as a regular user, before attempting to connect to the X server as root. > > Jeremy [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# xhost + xhost: unable to open display "" ??? Thanks, Bob -

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Joost Witteveen
Jeremy Brown wrote: Robert Tilley wrote: Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-30 Thread Andrea Vettorello
On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 23:40:25 -0400, Jeremy Brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Robert Tilley wrote: > > >Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? > > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig > > HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep > > HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-29 Thread Jeremy Brown
Robert Tilley wrote: Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-2.6.8.1# make xconfig HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep HOSTCC scripts/basic/split-include HOSTCC scripts/basic/docproc HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/conf.o HOSTCC scripts/kconfig/kco

Re: make xconfig & xfree???

2004-09-29 Thread Carl Fink
On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 07:18:01PM -0400, Robert Tilley wrote: > Make was issued as root. Why can't root connect to the xserver? Is an X server running? -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jabootu's Minister of Proofreading http://www.jabootu.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: make xconfig

2004-09-29 Thread Zachary Rizer
--- john gennard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to compile a 2.6.8 kernel in Unstable. > Normally, I use 'make > menuconfig', > but for a change decided to use 'make xconfig' and > installed 'libqt3-dev'. > All the other software packages required for the > 2.6.x kernels are > installed

Re: make xconfig, libqt3-dev & libqt3-mt-dev

2004-08-26 Thread Brian Nelson
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 12:46:36PM +0200, Quique wrote: > > Hi, > I finally decided to jump to the 2.6 kernel branch :-) > > First I made sure I had recent releases of make, binutils, etc. Then I > downloaded, installed and untarred the kernel-source-2.6.8 package. > > When I executed make xconf

Re: make xconfig, libqt3-dev & libqt3-mt-dev

2004-08-26 Thread Justin Guerin
On Thursday 26 August 2004 04:46, Quique wrote: > Hi, > I finally decided to jump to the 2.6 kernel branch :-) > > First I made sure I had recent releases of make, binutils, etc. Then I > downloaded, installed and untarred the kernel-source-2.6.8 package. > > When I executed make xconfig, I got thi

Re: make xconfig, libqt3-dev & libqt3-mt-dev

2004-08-26 Thread Quique
Thomas Adam dijo: > Is there any reason why you didn't just install 'libncurses5-dev' and use > 'make menuconfig'. Yes, and a very good one: curiosity :-) So far, I've been using Linux 2.0, 2.2 & 2.4. Now that I was jumping to 2.6, I wanted to see the new configuration app. > It's very useabl

Re: make xconfig, libqt3-dev & libqt3-mt-dev

2004-08-26 Thread Thomas Adam
On Thu, Aug 26, 2004 at 12:46:36PM +0200, Quique wrote: > So, why did configuring the latest kernel require a deprecated library? > I guess I missed something along the way :-( Can you please help? Is there any reason why you didn't just install 'libncurses5-dev' and use 'make menuconfig'. It's

Re: make xconfig not working

2004-07-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Jul 2004, Anthony Campbell wrote: > [snip] > > I tried this but it didn't allow make xconfig to work, and nor has any > of the other suggestions I've seen, in spite of repeated attempts and > the installation of all kinds of qt libraries from debian. I also tried > fetching the source of

Re: make xconfig not working

2004-07-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 14 Jul 2004, Yohann Desquerre wrote: > Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote: > > >Hi guys, > > > >I am trying to install/compile the kernel 2.6, but when I issue the 'make > >xconfig' command I get a whole bunch of errors. Here is just a sample: > > > >make[1]: Nothing to be done for `Makefile'.

Re: make xconfig not working

2004-07-13 Thread Yohann Desquerre
Marvin Gerardo Aguero Salazar wrote: Hi guys, I am trying to install/compile the kernel 2.6, but when I issue the 'make xconfig' command I get a whole bunch of errors. Here is just a sample: make[1]: Nothing to be done for `Makefile'. HOSTLD scripts/kconfig/qconf scripts/kconfig/qconf.o(.text+0x2

Re: make xconfig in kernel 2.6.6. - how?

2004-06-24 Thread Anthony Campbell
On 23 Jun 2004, David Goodenough wrote: > On Wednesday 23 June 2004 13:38, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > The 2.6 kernel requires the qt library for "make xconfig". > > > > Could somebody kindly tell me which of the many qt libraries listed in > > Sid are needed here? I have libqt3c102 and libqt3c102-

Re: make xconfig in kernel 2.6.6. - how?

2004-06-23 Thread David Goodenough
On Wednesday 23 June 2004 13:38, Anthony Campbell wrote: > The 2.6 kernel requires the qt library for "make xconfig". > > Could somebody kindly tell me which of the many qt libraries listed in > Sid are needed here? I have libqt3c102 and libqt3c102-mt, which are > supposed to be the Trolltech libra

Re: make xconfig in kernel 2.6.6. - how?

2004-06-23 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Jun 23, 2004 at 01:38:23PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: | The 2.6 kernel requires the qt library for "make xconfig". Yes. The xconfig UI is much nicer than the old one. There is also a GTK version you can choose, but it isn't as stable. | Could somebody kindly tell me which of the man

Re: make xconfig button.ref eroor

2001-04-18 Thread Jesse Goerz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 17 April 2001 11:08, Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier wrote: > On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Jesse Goerz wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > I'm trying to recompile a kernel but keep getting this error trying to > > use make x

Re: make xconfig button.ref eroor

2001-04-17 Thread Erdmut Pfeifer
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 10:37:47AM -0400, Jesse Goerz wrote: > > I'm trying to recompile a kernel but keep getting this error trying to use > make xconfig: > > storm:/usr/src/linux# make xconfig > rm -f include/asm > ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) > make -C scripts kconfig.tk > make[1]: Ent

Re: make xconfig button.ref eroor

2001-04-17 Thread Joe 'Zonker' Brockmeier
On Tue, 17 Apr 2001, Jesse Goerz wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > I'm trying to recompile a kernel but keep getting this error trying to use > make xconfig: > > storm:/usr/src/linux# make xconfig > rm -f include/asm > ( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm) > make -C scr

Re: make xconfig button.ref eroor

2001-04-17 Thread Oliver Elphick
Jesse Goerz wrote: >I'm trying to recompile a kernel but keep getting this error trying to use >make xconfig: > >storm:/usr/src/linux# make xconfig ... >wish -f scripts/kconfig.tk >Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server >Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server ...

Re: make xconfig button.ref eroor

2001-04-17 Thread Hall Stevenson
> Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > Application initialization failed: couldn't connect to display ":0" Looks like you've "su'd" to a different user from the one who started X. There are various "solutions" to this problem availabl

Re: Make xconfig

1998-12-07 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "AT" == Alan Tam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AT> Thanks a lot for your precious info. I have installed X and get it AT> running now (in XF86-svga server). My next step is to do the ' AT> make xconfig ' and have a try on kernel compile. For which you should IMHO install the kernel-package pack

Re: X 11 vs. window manager (was: Re: Make xconfig)

1998-12-07 Thread Alan Tam
Hi Frank; Thanks a lot for your precious info. I have installed X and get it running now (in XF86-svga server). My next step is to do the ' make xconfig ' and have a try on kernel compile. I have visited the site Window Managers for X at http://www.PLiG.org/xwinman/ and learned t

Re: Make xconfig

1998-12-07 Thread Alan Tam
Dear all; Thanks a lot for your precious info. I have installed X and get it running now (in XF86-svga server). My next step is to do the ' make xconfig ' and have a try on kernel compile. Thanks all. Alan Tam wrote: > Hi all; > > How to run a ' make xconfig ' ? > >

X 11 vs. window manager (was: Re: Make xconfig)

1998-12-06 Thread Frank Smith
I haven't been on this list long enough to know if this has strayed too far off-topic (since it isn't debian-specific) to include the cc: to the list, but I'm sure I'll hear about it if that's the case ;-) X windows (or X or X11 or X11R6, all names for the same thing) is the displayserver tha

Re: Make xconfig

1998-12-06 Thread David Z. Maze
AJ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AJ> or if your a normal user in xwindows type: AJ> xhost + localhost (note you must have X started to do this) AJ> su root AJ> cd /usr/src/linux AJ> make xconfig You shouldn't use xhost, and for exactly this reason: you meant to say 'xhost +localhost', which would

Re: Make xconfig

1998-12-06 Thread AJ
either type 'startx' as root then when your in Xwindows start an xterm: cd /usr/src/linux make xconfig or if your a normal user in xwindows type: xhost + localhost (note you must have X started to do this) su root cd /usr/src/linux make xconfig hope this helps, AJ Frank Smith wrote: > All you

Re: Make xconfig

1998-12-06 Thread Alan Tam
Hi Frank; Thanks for your quick answer. I've never installed X windows. For now, I am going to install one. What is the difference between window manager and X windows. Do I have to install X windows and then window manager or window manager means X windows ? Thank you.

Re: Make xconfig

1998-12-06 Thread Frank Smith
All you may need is to set an environment variable. For sh and bash, export DISPLAY=":0.0" for csh setenv DISPLAY :0.0 That tells it which display (screen) to open the xconfig window on. This is assuming you already have Xwindows up and running, otherwise you can't use xonfig. Frank --On Sunday,

Re: make xconfig - "unknown command: wish"

1998-01-10 Thread Jean Pierre LeJacq
On Sat, 10 Jan 1998, Michael [badpixel/bad sector] wrote: > Which package do i install know? :) You need to install one of the tcl packages. -- Jean Pierre -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .