mp with GUI
Roger Oberholtzer
roger
Tue Dec 28 07:59:47 PST 2004
On Tue, 2004-12-28 at 13:32, Jorge Almeida wrote:
> I just installed the mp editor (in gentoo) that someone mentioned "a
> propos" the ongoing vi war, just for the sake of curiosity. Well, it seems it
> refuses to start its gui version. The man page
> (http://www.triptico.com/docs/mp_man.html) says:
> -tx
> Start in text mode (instead of GUI). By default, GUI modes (if
> support for any of them is compiled in) are tested first and used if
> the environment is suitable (by connecting to an Xserver, for
> example). This option forces the usage of text modes only.
>
> Since I started it from konsole, I'd expect a gui version.
> $ etcat -u mp
> [ Colour Code : set unset ]
> [ Legend : (U) Col 1 - Current USE flags ]
> [ : (I) Col 2 - Installed With USE flags ]
>
> U I [ Found these USE variables in : app-editors/mp-3.2.11 ]
> + + ncurses : Adds ncurses support (console display library)
> + + gtk : Adds support for x11-libs/gtk+ (The GIMP Toolkit)
>
> No flag to start gui...
> (BTW, I also don't have a man page installed!)
> Ebuild fault? My fault?
What do you get for:
emerge -upv mp
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