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    Re: precise - how to edit top panel ?

    it will be a css file in the themes folder, for example, the one for ubuntus default ambiance is at

    /usr/share/themes/Ambiance/gtk-3.0/apps/gnome-panel.css
    but the css doesnt always have to be...
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    Re: strcpy segfault

    [/QUOTE]


    I take it thats a bad way to combine strings in C? why is that? i dont have much understanding of C's intricacies so id be glad for tips.
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    Re: strcpy segfault

    you were right again, strdup meant i could drop the malloc loop completely



    #include <sys/types.h>
    #include <dirent.h>
    #include <regex.h>
    #include <stdio.h>
    #include <gtk/gtk.h>
    #include...
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    Re: I have an app how do i promote it

    well telling us at least what its called here would be a start :)
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    Re: strcpy segfault

    oh god, missing braces, awesome >.< means i probably didnt need to do all the playing around with char pointers and strdup in the other loops to get it working.

    well, the functions are meant to...
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    Re: strcpy segfault

    as far as my limited understanding the only memleaks will be the malloced arrays? (100 bytes each)
    not best practice not to free them i understand, but the function is only going to run once in the...
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    Re: strcpy segfault

    ah fair enough, i thought they were referring to the big indentations
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    Re: strcpy segfault

    got it working now, this is the working code, i couldnt modify the string in place.


    #include <sys/types.h>
    #include <dirent.h>
    #include <regex.h>
    #include <stdio.h>
    #include <gtk/gtk.h>...
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    strcpy segfault

    So if got some C code that keeps segfaulting, and i cant understand why, the problem line is here, gdb doesnt reveal anything, yet copying a new string works fine.

    validthemes = 0;
    for (n = 0;...
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    Re: Five programming languages to know.

    Languages and why I learned them:

    Java: learnt in a course on distributed computing, dislike the language if im honest though.
    C: learnt very basic C for ic programming. pic chips and such, as...
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    Re: nvidia-96 ripped from kubuntu repos

    to be fair its good of nvidia to keep the linux driver running this long, there was never even a vista driver for the geforce 2 mx, let alone win7 or win8
  12. [ubuntu] Re: Why doesn't a package show up in Synaptic?

    very strange, looking at http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=qgis
    it seems qgis isnt there in precise at all, but its there in quantal and oneiric
    id guess there was an oversite in precise,...
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    Re: Gtk3 synaptic

    https://code.launchpad.net/~hairy-palms-19/synaptic/gtk3-fix
    fixed the file to work here :)
    got a quick and dirty checkinstall package if people wanna try it too
    ...
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    Gtk3 synaptic

    Ive been looking at the bzr branch at https://code.launchpad.net/~mvo/synaptic/gtk3
    and it seems to work well except that trying to search crashes synaptic, is there a later fully working gtk3 port?...
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    Re: compiling gtk3 C program

    thanks, gonna try doing that, though i assumed deprecated meant still works just not recommended for new code, since its not new code but code im moving from gtk2
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    Re: compiling gtk3 C program

    thats my full compilation command
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    compiling gtk3 C program

    im porting an old gtk2 app to gtk3 atm, and im pretty much finished, but the compiling stage is having some issues, this is the error i am getting


    mike@mike-H55-UD3H:~/Downloads/portapp/src$ gcc...
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    Re: Patching Wine so that I can run Diablo 3

    you can try running sudo apt-get clean this removes downloaded packages from /var/cache/apt which can be a lot of space if you havent cleaned it since installing as every update is a new package
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    Re: Symphony - Shell evolved

    i personally prefer a smaller menu, not necessarily quite as small as classic, simply because this allows you to have an eye on other open apps while using it, which is useful for things like IM...
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    Re: Symphony - Shell evolved

    ill have a crack at this,

    -What do you (dis)like about Gnome Shell and why?

    the all applications giant uncatagorised overlay, its a horrible way to access your installed applications,...
  21. Re: Can someone give me a python gtk3 menu example?

    this might be a bit late but i just happened to come across this from google, glade is really an easier way to do it for any complex menu structure...
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    [all variants] State of fglrx

    Im in the market for a new graphics card to replace my fried 9800GTX and was looking at the new radeon 7850, but i was wondering if anyone can enlighten me on the state of the fglrx driver nowadays,...
  23. Re: How to set new image desktop background on ubunutu 11.10 by command

    gconf is deprecated for gsettings now, the new way is

    gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.background picture-uri file:///some/path/to/picture.png
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    [ubuntu] Re: how do I get a useful gnome-panel?

    an irrelevant statement, but regardless, I was merely showing how gnome panel 3 can be just as useful as the gnome panel 2.x , as the topic asked.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Launching GUI from tty1 -tty6

    you can yes, but you must redirect to the active screen, for example with metacity its


    metacity --replace -d :0

    assuming its screen 0 that you want if not just use :1 or :2 etc
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