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authorPascal Rigaux <pixel@mandriva.com>1999-12-17 17:28:14 +0000
committerPascal Rigaux <pixel@mandriva.com>1999-12-17 17:28:14 +0000
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-rw-r--r--docs/TODO30
3 files changed, 56 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/docs/README b/docs/README
index 92248f63f..5f7376872 100644
--- a/docs/README
+++ b/docs/README
@@ -188,3 +188,31 @@ module out of /lib/modules/modules.cpio.bz2 in /tmp. Then it calls insmod_.
/usr/bin/insmod_ is the real prog (which you usually find in /sbin/). You need
to give it the complete path.
+
+********************************************************************************
+* Making screenshots ***********************************************************
+********************************************************************************
+you can use Xnest and export the install display. The problem is to get the
+proper fonts. One solution is:
+- modify your /etc/X11/fs/config:
+- move /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts2
+- tell xfs to take this into account
+- install DrakX's fonts in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc
+- makes Xnest happy by adding the directories it needs
+- launch Xnest
+- do a network install giving ``linux display=YOUR_IP:1''
+- takes the screenshots!!
+
+perl -pi -e 's|(/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts)|${1}2|' /etc/X11/fs/config
+cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11 ; mv fonts fonts2
+killall -USR1 xfs
+(
+ cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11
+ mkdir fonts
+ cp -a $MIRROR_ROOT/Mandrake/mdkinst/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts misc
+ for i in 100dpi 75dpi Speedo TrueType Type1; do ln -s misc $i; done
+)
+Xnest -name Xnest -geometry 640x480 :1 &
+
+# with DISPLAY=:0
+xwd -name Xnest | convert - screenshot.png
diff --git a/docs/SHORTCUTS b/docs/SHORTCUTS
index 89d0c87df..bc8325625 100644
--- a/docs/SHORTCUTS
+++ b/docs/SHORTCUTS
@@ -38,3 +38,12 @@ the starting_word is reset.
- incremental search a la emacs: searches trough the list
Use control-s to use incremental search and then to search next occurence
+
+********************************************************************************
+in case of complete mouse sh**t
+
+XFree86 provides a way of moving the mouse pointer:
+- first, press Ctrl-Shift-NumLock
+- then move the pointer with the keypad arrows
+- press button is ``0'' (aka Inser)
+- release button is ``.'' (aka Suppr)
diff --git a/docs/TODO b/docs/TODO
index d1bda97cc..c7e35e403 100644
--- a/docs/TODO
+++ b/docs/TODO
@@ -1,25 +1,21 @@
-in draksec, (and maybe others) have --expert as default if /etc/sysconfig/system has TYPE=expert
+DrakConf
bug in users: mandrake user is added twice in strange installs
-bug in upgrade: install from hda1:/usr/local/blah with hda1:/
-
-in XFdrake, testing should not overwrite /etc/X11/XF86Config
-
rpmdrake proposition for cdrom labels
-(pix) hwiz and supermount and eject :(
+standalone applications for configuration (netdrake, authentificationconf, soundcard)
-(pix) bug: usermod -G urpmi a not done (full install)
+bug in diskdrake:
+in expert: blank, create hda5 at beginning, create hda6 at the end, create hda7
+in the middle, remove the first one. Result hda5 at the end and bug.
-bug in XFdrake in install, cancel in choose Card do not close the window
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-standalone applications for configuration (netdrake, authentificationconf, soundcard)
+bug in upgrade: install from hda1:/usr/local/blah with hda1:/
msec custom
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
install apmd on laptops?? (maybe ask emcweb@btinernet.com (see alix))
paride in stage1
@@ -180,3 +176,15 @@ suggested partition tables must be better foreach installClass
(done,pix)bug in adduserdrake: missing pwconv in md5
(done,pix)correct the default value of draksec (cp draksec)
+(done,pix)in draksec, (and maybe others) have --expert as default if /etc/sysconfig/system has TYPE=expert
+
+(done,pix)bug in XFdrake in install, cancel in choose Card do not close the window
+
+(done,pix)in XFdrake, testing should not overwrite /etc/X11/XF86Config
+
+(done,pix) hwiz and supermount and eject :(
+
+(done(replaced by msec's),pix) bug: usermod -G urpmi a not done (full install)
+
+(done,pix)perl and .ph's
+