RE: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

["Wayne Oliver" <wayne.oliver@synovate.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mick [mailto:michaelkintzios@gmail.com]
> Sent: 09 March 2007 09:46
> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets
> 

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> 
> Thank you all for your help,
> 
> It seems that there is something wrong with the fonts(?)  I have
managed
> to
> launch weatherforecast which works fine, but calendar and volume do
not.
> I
> tried testing them and this is what I get:
> ==========================================
> $ ./volume.py
> Do you want to (r)egister this desklet or to (t)est it? t
> Now testing...
> ============================================================
> If you do not see anything (or just an initial flicker
> in the top left corner of your screen), try `--help',
> and see the FAQ: `info adesklets'.
> ============================================================
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "./volume.py", line 588, in ?
>     Events(dirname(__file__)).pause()
>   File "./volume.py", line 63, in __init__
>     adesklets.Events_handler.__init__(self)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/adesklets/events_handler.py",
> line
> 157, in __init__
>     self.ready()
>   File "./volume.py", line 127, in ready
>     self.drawVolumeTxt(self.volume)
>   File "./volume.py", line 190, in drawVolumeTxt
>     adesklets.load_font(font)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/adesklets/commands.py", line
706,
> in
> load_font
>     return comm.out()
>   File
"/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/adesklets/commands_handler.py",
> line
> 103, in out
>     raise ADESKLETSError(4,message)
> adesklets.error_handler.ADESKLETSError: adesklets command error -
> font 'VeraBd/8' could not be loaded
> ==========================================
> 
> Of course volume does not show up at all.  How do I fix this?

You may need to edit the config file. In the same dir as the desklet.
Config.txt I think from memory


Wayn0
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