[clue-tech] Re: Grab your coat, it's still on!

WILLIAM PATTERSON+I*I SMITH wpsmithii at msn.com
Mon Nov 16 14:30:34 MST 2009 

[bill at localhost ~]$ synaptic
/home/bill/.gtkrc-2.0:56: Clearlooks configuration option "menuitemstyle" is not supported and will be ignored.
/home/bill/.gtkrc-2.0:57: Clearlooks configuration option "listviewitemstyle" is not supported and will be ignored.
/home/bill/.gtkrc-2.0:58: Clearlooks configuration option "progressbarstyle" is not supported and will be ignored.
/usr/share/themes/Clearlooks/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:42: Invalid symbolic color 'fg_color'
/usr/share/themes/Clearlooks/gtk-2.0/gtkrc:42: error: invalid identifier `fg_color', expected valid identifier
synaptic: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0: undefined symbol: cairo_has_current_point
[bill at localhost ~]$


> Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:19:50 -0700
> From: DLWillson at TheGeek.NU
> To: clue-tech at cluedenver.org
> Subject: Re: [clue-tech] Re: Grab your coat, it's still on!
> 
> Excellent.  Now, please send the piece where you try to run Synaptic and get an error message.  It should look something like this:
> 
> dlwillson at dlwillson-laptop:~$ synaptic
> bash: /usr/sbin/synaptic: No such file or directory
> dlwillson at dlwillson-laptop:~$ 
> 
> David L. Willson
> Trainer, Engineer, Enthusiast
> MCT, MCSE, LPIC-1
> tel://720.333.LANS
> 
> ----- "WILLIAM PATTERSON+I*I SMITH" <wpsmithii at msn.com> wrote:
> 
> > bill at localhost ~]$ sudo apt-get update
> > Password:
> > Sorry, try again.
> > Password:
> > Get:1 ftp://ftp.ch.debian.org pclinuxos/2007 release [2650B]
> > Fetched 2650B in 2s (920B/s)
> > Hit ftp://ftp.ch.debian.org pclinuxos/2007/main pkglist
> > Hit ftp://ftp.ch.debian.org pclinuxos/2007/main release
> > Hit ftp://ftp.ch.debian.org pclinuxos/2007/extra pkglist
> > Hit ftp://ftp.ch.debian.org pclinuxos/2007/extra release
> > Hit ftp://ftp.ch.debian.org pclinuxos/2007/nonfree pkglist
> > Hit ftp://ftp.ch.debian.org pclinuxos/2007/nonfree release
> > Hit ftp://ftp.ch.debian.org pclinuxos/2007/kde pkglist
> > Hit ftp://ftp.ch.debian.org pclinuxos/2007/kde release
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > [bill at localhost ~]$ ssudo apt-get install synaptic
> > bash: ssudo: command not found
> > [bill at localhost ~]$ sudo apt-get install synaptic
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 removed and 850 not
> > upgraded.
> > Need to get 0B/1775kB of archives.
> > After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
> > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y
> > Committing changes...
> > Preparing ############################## [100%]
> > Updating / installing
> > synaptic-0.57.2-20pclos2009.i586 ############################## [100%]
> > Done.
> > [bill at localhost ~]$
> > 
> > 
> > > Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:57:03 -0700
> > > From: DLWillson at TheGeek.NU
> > > To: clue-tech at cluedenver.org
> > > Subject: Re: [clue-tech] Re: Grab your coat, it's still on!
> > >
> > > You can zip-click from the console session. Select everything
> > relevant by left-dragging, then zip-click into mail message with
> > middle mouse button.
> > >
> > > You can also do traditional copy and paste. Select as normal, then
> > right-click, choose "copy", right-click in body of mail message, and
> > choose paste.
> > >
> > > David L. Willson
> > > Trainer, Engineer, Enthusiast
> > > MCT, MCSE, LPIC-1
> > > tel://720.333.LANS
> > >
> > > ----- "Bill Smith" <wpsmithii at msn.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi David, thanks for the post, apt-get appeared to work, it
> > fetched
> > > > and
> > > > installed but no change in the problem even after a reboot and an
> > > > attempt as
> > > > root. I printed the process but I don't know how save it for
> > > > publication.
> > > > Bill
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: clue-tech-bounces at cluedenver.org
> > > > [mailto:clue-tech-bounces at cluedenver.org] On Behalf Of David L.
> > > > Willson
> > > > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 12:59 PM
> > > > To: CLUE technical discussion
> > > > Subject: Re: [clue-tech] Re: Grab your coat, it's still on!
> > > >
> > > > $ sudo apt-get update
> > > > $ sudo apt-get install synaptic
> > > >
> > > > David L. Willson
> > > > Trainer, Engineer, Enthusiast
> > > > MCT, MCSE, LPIC-1
> > > > tel://720.333.LANS
> > > >
> > > > ----- "Bill Smith" <wpsmithii at msn.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > My thanks to all who helped get PCLinuxOS installed on my P4
> > box,
> > > > and
> > > > > who
> > > > > helped get my wireless working. I took it home and everything
> > > > worked
> > > > > as
> > > > > expected. I now have wireless and a printer in my basement so
> > that
> > > > I
> > > > > can use
> > > > > the CAElinux distro. Something funny happened when I got the
> > > > wireless
> > > > > working. Something was downloaded and installed, I had no choice
> > > > about
> > > > > it,
> > > > > and now Synaptic does not work. The error message says "command
> > > > > Synaptic
> > > > > does not exist", any thoughts? Thanks again. Bill Smith
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: clue-tech-bounces at cluedenver.org
> > > > > [mailto:clue-tech-bounces at cluedenver.org] On Behalf Of David L.
> > > > > Anselmi
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, November 15, 2009 6:40 PM
> > > > > To: CLUE tech
> > > > > Subject: [clue-tech] Re: Grab your coat, it's still on!
> > > > >
> > > > > We had a really good installfest, despite the snow and
> > > > > disorganization.
> > > > > There were almost 20 people, thanks to all who came. Thanks also
> > > > to
> > > > >
> > > > > Lee for bringing some good hot chocolate and to David Willson
> > who
> > > > ran
> > > > >
> > > > > Free Lunch, dodged hecklers, and added to the installfest
> > equipment
> > > > > fund.
> > > > >
> > > > > I made it Microcenter afterward and picked up the PS2 to USB
> > > > adapters
> > > > > we
> > > > > need, as well as DVD blanks. So I'll start keeping DVD ISOs now.
> > > > > Patch
> > > > > cables were too expensive so I made a couple of those from stuff
> > I
> > > > had
> > > > >
> > > > > left over. If you find other things that would make your time go
> > > > > farther let me know.
> > > > >
> > > > > I think we got the wireless mouse working, despite a BIOS
> > upgrade
> > > > and
> > > > >
> > > > > who knows what else Maxwell had to do. Dang he was persistent.
> > And
> > > >
> > > > > he's brand new in the area so it was cool he looked us up and
> > came
> > > > > out.
> > > > >
> > > > > There was a box that was having trouble after a new motherboard
> > and
> > > >
> > > > > video card failed to work with the old configuration. That all
> > got
> > > >
> > > > > cleaned up I think. Would have been nice to have Collins to help
> > > > with
> > > > >
> > > > > the sidux part.
> > > > >
> > > > > There was some LFS going on and the usual other driver hunting.
> > I
> > > > > think
> > > > > I got farther with the DeVry wireless that's never worked for
> > > > > wpa_supplicant (adding wep_tx_keyidx=0 seems to help). But I
> > still
> > > >
> > > > > couldn't get an IP address :-(
> > > > >
> > > > > There was also a round of Ticket to Ride, air hockey, ping pong,
> > and
> > > >
> > > > > other amusements.
> > > > >
> > > > > And finally, thanks to DeVry for continuing to be generous
> > hosts.
> > > > >
> > > > > Dave
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