From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Dec 27 15:59:31 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from pizza.monkeybrains.net (pizza.monkeybrains.net [209.21.40.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6EEE37B417 for ; Thu, 27 Dec 2001 15:59:29 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (rudy-ftp@localhost) by pizza.monkeybrains.net (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fBRNxLq89290; Thu, 27 Dec 2001 15:59:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from rudy-ftp@pizza.monkeybrains.net) Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 15:59:21 -0800 (PST) From: FTP User for Rudy To: Sam Drinkard Cc: Subject: Re: What a Can of Worms! In-Reply-To: <200112272320.fBRNK1203054@vortex.wa4phy.net> Message-ID: <20011227155639.X86509-100000@pizza.monkeybrains.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 27 Dec 2001, Sam Drinkard wrote: > I have to say it, since I asked the question here.. compiling gnome > and all it's bits is not for the faint-hearted. I've been running > makes for about 3 hours now, and it's still not done. I tried to upgrade my GNOME and ruined the old one and was left with an unworking mangled GNOME. My solution was this: forget about GNOME! Now, I just run sawfish. At 100Kb, this binary does all I need. Rudy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message