From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 21 10:02:58 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CA6437B401 for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2003 10:02:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from colossus.systems.pipex.net (colossus.systems.pipex.net [62.241.160.73]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 378B543F3F for ; Mon, 21 Apr 2003 10:02:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from stacey@vickiandstacey.com) Received: from [192.168.1.8] (81-86-129-77.dsl.pipex.com [81.86.129.77]) by colossus.systems.pipex.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4D8D160003DC; Mon, 21 Apr 2003 18:02:55 +0100 (BST) From: Stacey Roberts To: Joe Marcus Clarke In-Reply-To: <1050943988.393.26.camel@gyros> References: <20030421134316.T29757@omni.vickiandstacey.com> <20030421145715.GA84702@sushi.andersa.net> <1050940353.695.247.camel@localhost> <1050941159.393.4.camel@gyros> <1050943183.695.251.camel@localhost> <1050943307.393.20.camel@gyros> <1050943805.695.255.camel@localhost> <1050943988.393.26.camel@gyros> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1050944577.695.258.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.4 Date: 21 Apr 2003 18:02:58 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: FreeBSD Gnome Mailing List Subject: Re: battstat-applet-2.0.4 vs Gnome-2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: stacey@vickiandstacey.com List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2003 17:02:58 -0000 Hello, On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 17:53, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 12:50, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > Hello, > > > > On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 17:41, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > On Mon, 2003-04-21 at 12:39, Stacey Roberts wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks for the reply. > > > > > > > > > > > > The reason for my not being sure about this, is the fact that in the > > > > > > Makefile there reads: > > > > > > > > > > > > USE_GNOME= gnomehack gnomeprefix libpanel > > > > > > > > > > > > As against what I recall reading in FreeBSD-Gnome advisories about that > > > > > > line reading "USE_GNOMENG", or something like that - as an indication as > > > > > > to the port's Gnome-2 status.., > > > > > > > > > > > > Has this flag-setting changed, then? > > > > > > > > > > This port will not work in GNOME 2. Anders is correct, in that the new > > > > > battery applet in gnomeapplets2 should be comparable. > > > > > > > > Is this: > > > > > > > > Applications > System Tools > System Monitor > > > > > > > > that you're referring to? > > > > > > No. Add to Panel > Utility > Battery Charge Monitor > > > > Thanks for that, Joe. I got this error box: > > > > Can't open the APM device > > > > Make sure you have read permission to the APM device. > > > > Can only root do this, or something? Sorry for the trivial questions.., > > this is the first *nix-laptop for me.., > > Do you have apm in the kernel, and apmd and apm enabled in rc.conf? If > so, just chmod the /devl/apm* devices so you can access them. I've got apm enabled in the kernel, however nothing about apmd / apm in /etc/rc.conf :-( I'll see what I can find on enabling this., Regards, Stacey > > Joe > > > > > Regards, > > > > Stacey > > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Stacey > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > > > > > Stacey > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Please spank me if I'm wrong. -- Stacey Roberts B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science Web: www.vickiandstacey.com