[e-users] A distro enlightened: VectorLinux 5.1 Deluxe

2005-08-24 Thread Didier Casse
Another enlightened distro! :) http://madpenguin.org/cms/?m=show&id=4966&page=1 -- With kind regards, Didier. Yum/apt repository for DR17/EFL: http://sps.nus.edu.sg/~didierbe Didier F.B Casse PhD candidate, Singapore Synchrotron Light Source (SSLS) National University of Singapore

Re: [e-users] E17, xinerama, and multiple root desktops?

2005-08-24 Thread The Rasterman
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005 12:28:44 -0500 jeff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > -fake-xinerama-screen does indeed configure e17 to behave more in the > manner in which I had expected (ala e16). Thanks! > > But I also see Raster's point about how windows are placed and how > backgrounds are managed. Giv

Re: [e-users] main menu configuration

2005-08-24 Thread Daniel Ekström
You need to change the .eapp's from entangle en emblem to .eap's. They are usually located in /usr/share/e_utils/ On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, eric dan wrote: > hi, > i just installed e17 from cvs using morelenux's script. > everything worked fine. comparing his building order to raster's > pictures se

Re: [e-users] 100% processor use by enlightenment

2005-08-24 Thread egag
egag wrote: hi all, after that, enlightenment uses 100 % of cpu time. that is the "enlightenment" binary itself, also after unloading all modules. hmm...i updated once again and now all is normal again. btw: engage is fully transparent now. only temperature sais : " no temperature " (

Re: [e-users] Weather module

2005-08-24 Thread Wim Borremans
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 16:59 +, Fernando Meira wrote: > Hi, > emerge does not take care of everything in this case! If you emerge a > new gcc you will just have both on your system, and using the previous > version until you make the change. > Check what version are you using now with: > # gcc-c

Re: [e-users] E17, xinerama, and multiple root desktops?

2005-08-24 Thread jeff
-fake-xinerama-screen does indeed configure e17 to behave more in the manner in which I had expected (ala e16). Thanks! But I also see Raster's point about how windows are placed and how backgrounds are managed. Given the default e17/xinerama behavior, is there, or can there be a way to bind

Re: [e-users] main menu configuration

2005-08-24 Thread Massimo Maiurana
eric dan, il 24/08/2005 18:31, scrisse: > the only concern now is, i used to have emblem and entangle in the > main menu under "configurations" those are gone. > how can I get them back in there? did you install E in a different PREFIX than previous installations? to make E find its application

Re: [e-users] Entrance instead of GDM

2005-08-24 Thread Fernando Meira
Hi. Once you get entrance up and running, you'll need to edit the build script and create the entrance_config.cfg. This file should go to /etc/ and have the user information (username, default WM and icon). I also have the idea that entrance creates new users when a non-existent user tries to logi

Re: [e-users] Entrance instead of GDM

2005-08-24 Thread eric dan
hey i am trying to do the same thing, but i actually got it working already by reading get-e.org and searching the ubuntu forum, as i also use ubuntu. only thing now is that entrance doesn't start any session. why don't we both read on and then help each other out. eric On 8/24/05, Gabriel <[EMAI

[e-users] main menu configuration

2005-08-24 Thread eric dan
hi, i just installed e17 from cvs using morelenux's script. everything worked fine. comparing his building order to raster's pictures seems odd however. but it works anyways. the only concern now is, i used to have emblem and entangle in the main menu under "configurations" those are gone. how c

[e-users] Entrance instead of GDM

2005-08-24 Thread Gabriel
Hello! I'm using Ubuntu 5.04 and I'd like Entrance as my login manager. How do I do this? --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile &

[e-users] 100% processor use by enlightenment

2005-08-24 Thread egag
hi all, today (08/24/05) i upgraded to current cvs and compiled/installed all. things looked ok and i read in a post it was advised to use gcc-3.4.x. Slackware 10.1 has gcc-3.3.5 as standard and gcc-3.4.3 as " testcase ". so i upgraded to gcc3.4.3 and recompiled. after that, enlightenment uses

Re: [e-users] weird font thing w/ borderless windows

2005-08-24 Thread Ron Lau
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 08:50 -0500, Ron Lau wrote: > On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 08:45 -0500, Ron Lau wrote: > > in case anyone cares... > > > > > > I changed the title_bar font to DEFAULT TEXT_CLASS="title_bar" > > NAME="Vera-Bold-Italic" SIZE=10, and restarted e17. > > > > The title bar font changed

Re: [e-users] weird font thing w/ borderless windows

2005-08-24 Thread Ron Lau
On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 08:45 -0500, Ron Lau wrote: > in case anyone cares... > > > I changed the title_bar font to DEFAULT TEXT_CLASS="title_bar" > NAME="Vera-Bold-Italic" SIZE=10, and restarted e17. > > The title bar font changed to Vera-Bold-Italic. > > Then I made a window borderless. > > T

[e-users] weird font thing w/ borderless windows

2005-08-24 Thread Ron Lau
in case anyone cares... I changed the title_bar font to DEFAULT TEXT_CLASS="title_bar" NAME="Vera-Bold-Italic" SIZE=10, and restarted e17. The title bar font changed to Vera-Bold-Italic. Then I made a window borderless. Thereafter, any window I focused reverted back to Vera. So I changed the

Re: [e-users] Weather module

2005-08-24 Thread Fernando Meira
On 8/24/05, Wim Borremans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 21:00 -0400, jim lawrence wrote:> The weather module currently requires UTF-8, and you are using a> GCC version that doesn't support it (most likely 3.3).hmm, well i installed gcc 3.4.4 now, but my temperature is still1

Re: [e-users] E17, xinerama, and multiple root desktops?

2005-08-24 Thread Christoph Gysin
Ron Lau wrote: Which command line options? (its very usable for me!) Seems to me he's talking about enlightenments own command line options: $ enlightenment-0.17 --help Options: -display DISPLAY Connect to display named DISPLAY. EG: -display :1.0

Re: [e-users] Weather module

2005-08-24 Thread Wim Borremans
On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 21:00 -0400, jim lawrence wrote: > The weather module currently requires UTF-8, and you are using a > GCC version that doesn't support it (most likely 3.3). hmm, well i installed gcc 3.4.4 now, but my temperature is still 19u00b0C. do i have to install gcc 4.0 then or is

Re: [e-users] E17, xinerama, and multiple root desktops?

2005-08-24 Thread Ron Lau
! > > What I haven't been able to figure out is how to re-configure things > > such that I have only one root desktop that spans both monitors. > > if you really want there are command-line options to add fake xinerama screens > - just add 1 for your whole screen. in reality this is likely

Re: [e-users] Weather module

2005-08-24 Thread Fernando Meira
Oh.. thanks a lot Jim!! Yes, I'm using gcc-3.3.5.20050130-r1! I'll then update it to... gcc-3.4.4 (was about time!!) Cheers, FernandoOn 8/24/05, jim lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: from get-e.org'm trying out the weather module and the temperature display iscorrupted. What's wrong?The wea