RE: gEDA-user: Getting strokes running in latest gschem RPMs

["Keith Outwater" <Keith_Outwater@mvis.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ales Hvezda [mailto:ahvezda@seul.org]
> Sent: Friday, November 22, 2002 5:41 PM
> To: geda-user@seul.org
> Subject: Re: gEDA-user: Getting strokes running in latest gschem RPMs 
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> 
> >This is a multi-part message in MIME format.
> 
> 	Please don't post HTML to the mailing lists.  Thanks.
Sorry.  I'm stuck with outlook at work.  The HTML leaked out.

> 
> 
> [snip]
> >Problem is that strokes do not seem to be working.  Other 
> changes to the 
> >system-gschem file do affect gschem.
> 
> 	
> 	If you hold down the middle button, do little white dots appear?
> Does anything happen?

No. 

> 
> You should also be able to control the middle mouse button behavior by
> creating a local gschemrc (in the current directory) with the 
> line inside:
> 
> (middle-button "stroke")

That's the first thing I did, but it had no effect.


> 
> 	I just tried this on my machine and it works.
> 
> 	What does:
> 
> ldd `which gschem`
> 
> 	return?  Is there a line like:
> 
> libstroke.so.0 => /usr/local/lib/libstroke.so.0 (0x4001f000)

No.  There is no reference to libstroke in the dump.

> 
> 	Wojciech, I assume that the rpms depend on the libstroke rpm you
> also created.  

I suspect now that the RPM version does not have the stroke support
enabled.