Re: [wmii] ENV['WMII_ADDRESS'] problem with latest Ruby-IXP/libixp/wmii?

Andy Gimblett <wmii_AT_gimbo.org.uk> writes:

> Me again.
>
> I've now got wmii running on my freshly installed box; next task is to
> get ruby-wmii running.
>
> We tried:
>
> svn co svn://svn.gna.org/svn/rubyixp/trunk ruby-ixp
> pushd ruby-ixp
> rake
> sudo rake install
> popd
>
> That seems to install the ruby-ixp gem OK. Then:
>
> darcs get http://eigenclass.org/repos/ruby-wmii/branch-ruby-ixp/
> pushd branch-ruby-ixp
> ruby install.rb
> popd
>
> That installs ruby-wmii infrastructure to ~/.wmii-3. Latest wmii
> looks for .wmii-3.5 so I set up a soft link:

AFAIK both ruby-ixp and experimental branch ruby-wmii require a
patched[1] wmii-3.1. Unless you're a true adventurer, you perhaps stick
with that; it works here really nice and smooth. But if you are, please
share your efforts, I'm really interested.

 olli

Footnotes:
[1] At least
http://soe.ucsc.edu/~snk/pub/wmii/patches/wmii-3.1_libixp_overload_fix.patch
You may want to apply any other of Suraj's patches, or even all of them:
http://soe.ucsc.edu/~snk/pub/wmii/patches/wmii-3.1.patch

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