Having issues using enlightement package on Dragonfly

peeter (must) karu.pruun at gmail.com
Fri Nov 30 09:46:48 PST 2012


On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 5:40 PM, peeter (must) wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 5:02 PM, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
>> On Fri, 30 Nov 2012, Mark McNeely wrote:
>>
>>> Hi.  I am hoping that I am sending this to the correct mailing list.
>>> But, basically I installed Dragonflybsd 3.2.1 and tried building
>>> enlightment from pkgsrc.  Everything seemed to go well.  However, I
>>> can't seem to locate enlightement_start to actually start the window
>>> manager from startx.  I don't know if there is something else I have
>>> to build in order to create the file.  From what I've been able to
>>> read online, the file is usually located under /usr/local/, but I do
>>> not see it under the /bin directory there, so I am quite lost.
>>
>>
>> I have not used it in a very long time.  But I think now it uses
>> starte16 as the startup script.
>>
>
> For e16, I've got .xinitrc
>
> ---
> exec e16
> ---
>
> and for e17
>
> ---
> exec enlightenment_start
> ---
>
> both are in /usr/pkg/bin where DragonFly installs all its pkgsrc
> packages; /usr/pkg/bin is on default path, or should be. I don't know
> that pkgsrc put anyting in /usr/local unless you override the standard
> specs.
>
> Files are shown by pkg_info -L packageName, eg
>
> pkg_info -L e17 | grep e17
>
> gives
>
> /usr/pkg/bin/enlightenment_start
>
> Best, Peeter
>
> --


PS  This is slightly off-topic, but I noticed that setting mouse to

xset m 1/1 10

gives a little more solid performance than the standard

xset m 2/1 4

that I believe xorg sets by default.

(And rc.conf has

moused="YES"
moused_type="auto"

). Hope this helps.

Cheers, P

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