[K12OSN] RE: Getting things installed

[jconlon1 at elp.rr.com]

I figured out how to get the right files and everything is working
correctly now.
Thanks for the help.
Bye
Pat

----- Original Message -----
From: jconlon1 at elp.rr.com
Date: Monday, February 13, 2006 8:16 am
Subject: [K12OSN] RE: Getting things installed

> I uninstalled everything including TT and attempted to start fresh. 
> I
> have followed all of your guidance and when I went back and checked 
> therpm -qa |grep fltk. It is reporting that I have fltk-1.1.4-10.fc4
> How do I get this updated to  1.1.6?
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
> > Okay here goes.
> > Because of the setup in my classroom I am always in root which 
> solves a
> > lot of file problems that the students cause themselves.
> 
> > I am using K12LTSP 4.4.1
> 
> > I removed the old TeacherTool before I installed the new one.
> 
> The new teachertool uses a different makefile which utilizes fltk
> library which comes with k12ltsp. If you installed the previous
> version of TT then follow the fltk removal instructions on my site.
> It's step #1. TT quiting on a mouse over maybe causes by incompatible
> dynamic fltk libs. Try
> #rpm -qa |grep fltk
> you should see version 1.1.6
> Then delete the ones you installed manually in /usr/local (step #1)
> 
> > I use nothing but Gnome and have also run into the problem of TT 
> telling> me that a student is using an unsupported desktop.
> 
> Okay I know about this. Basically, if a student logs out (or
> ctrl-alt-bckspc) but not all their processes die my code thinks they
> are still logged in but cannot figure out which wm they are using. So
> it reports it as an unkown wm. I have fixed this in version 0.30 by
> ensuring that EVERY process is killed when a user logs out and that
> any existing processes left from an improper logout have to be more
> than 2 (because I don't think it's possible to be logged in with only
> 2 processes).  0.30 should be released soon. I'm waiting on Eric to
> help with gcc libraries in the LBE.
> 
> --
> Robert Arkiletian
> C++ GUI tutorial http://fltk.org/links.php?V19
> 
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