Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 16:29:41 -0600 From: Vulpes Velox <kitbsdlists@HotPOP.com> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: GUI-related questions. Message-ID: <20040305162941.63be4e89@vixen42.> In-Reply-To: <20040305085141.GA91134@tao.thought.org> References: <20040305085141.GA91134@tao.thought.org>
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On Fri, 5 Mar 2004 00:51:41 -0800 Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > > Hi, > > Before I launch into my new DNS server, I thought I'd try > Gnome and KDE. I still do most things in terminals, by > CLI rather than GUI. Here I use ctwm and have my workspaces > configured with many xterms/workspace. I've hand-coded at > least three different sized xterms. Is there a way of having > various sized terms in Gnome andor KDE? Same as under any other window manager... put the mouse over the window, hold down alt, right-click and drag till you like it. In Xterm you can easily change the font size by holding down control and right clicking on it. > Another issue is that somehow I lost libintl.so.5. What > builds this library? I borrowed it from another server; > it was in one of the compat libs, IIRC. Long Story short... this happens when the gettext got updated... I am guessing you cvsuped and then did a portupgrade -a or something... You can fix this quickly by finding the libintl.so.6, iirc the newest one, and create a sym link pointing to it from libintl.so.5... or you could recompile all apps that depend on it by doing a portupgrade -rRf gettext... > The CD's I installed 5.2 from have KDE-3.1.4; for some reason > the latest rev of KDE refuses to upgrade. I was using > portupgrade, remotely. Any idea why 3.2.0 won't install? What is the error?
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