Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 05:49:57 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: "Emanuel Haupt" <ehaupt@freebsd.org> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xorg 7.2 blathering Message-ID: <d7195cff0705230349j633e3089kf6fb27a58adcc177@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070523123006.31a0374b.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org> References: <d7195cff0705230227n5c5de751k17affb00315222af@mail.gmail.com> <20070523123006.31a0374b.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
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On 23/05/07, Emanuel Haupt <ehaupt@freebsd.org> claimed: > > Thanks to the team for their hard work. > > > > Just a couple of noten for posterity: > > > > The procedeure in ports/UPDATING worked (as > > avertised) on: > > FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Sat May 12 13:19:04 CDT 2007 > > > > bsetroot (part of x11-wm/blackbox) seriously prefers > > that you use the -display flag now (it seems to take > > >3 minutes to set a background gradient if not). > > You might want to give 'Esetroot' a try it comes with x11/eterm. > % Esetroot -display 0:0 -gradient rectanglegradient -from grey16 -to rgb:8/3/3 Esetroot: Unrecognized option 'g' Can I assume that this missing fictionality[sic] will be included in fulture[sic] releases of bsetroot as well? ;-) (In the background somewhere, I do note that Esetroot displays png, gif, jpg, and a host of other such hwiol bsetroot only flunctions in said capacity with the assistance of xv or (appearantly) Esetroot. Damnit, I like my gradient. And canoodle anyone who says otherwise, this is 1974 and the Steelers are going to win the soup or bowl.) -- --
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