Date: Mon, 19 Jun 1995 15:14:11 -0500 From: "Greg Rowe" <greg@mn.interact.net> To: wolperte@knox.pcec.philips.com (ED WOLPERT ), questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Three questions: xterm and /etc/services and packages Message-ID: <9506191514.ZM10782@nevis.oss.interact.net> In-Reply-To: wolperte@knox.pcec.philips.com (ED WOLPERT ) "Three questions: xterm and /etc/services and packages" (Jun 19, 3:45pm) References: <9506191945.AA24303@eis16.philips.com>
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On Jun 19, 3:45pm, ED WOLPERT wrote:
> Subject: Three questions: xterm and /etc/services and packages
> Folks-
> I recently upgraded from 2.0R (cdrom) to 2.0.5... basically just
> erasing my 2.0, and loading in 2.0.5. I noticed the following two things:
>
> 1) the /etc/services file was quite incomplete... where telnet isn't
> even defined. What happened to this?
This happened to me also the first upgrade I did. I didn't install DES at first
and used sysinstall to go back and install it. The services file only had 5 or
6 entries left in it after that. I just reloaded from my 2.0 backups.
>
> 2) The xterm (in xfree86 3.1.1u1) doesn't allow the Control-mouse
> button to work, such as for changing size and what not. I also
> notice that the xarchie package doesn't allow selection from the
> menu... what makes it more strange, the emacs (19.28) works fine with
> the mouse button and control shifts
Check your num-lock key. If it's on, the control key won't work properly.
>
> 3) Have the packages been updated yet? I noticed that although I
> got xpm-3.4e and fvwm1.24r, if I try to use fvwm, I get a
> libxpm.so error, user defined signal 0. Same is true for olvwm
> with the xview lib.
I had to rerun ldconfig a number of times during the installation of various
ports and packages. "ldconfig /usr/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib:/usr/local/lib"
>
> The 2.0.5 ppp is much more stable, but I've only been able to look at the ppp
> problem, not the pppd since it wasn't in the kernel... I plan to compile it
in
> tonight. Good job folks.
>
> Virtually,
> Edward Wolpert
>
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>
>
> Fnord.
>
>-- End of excerpt from ED WOLPERT
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