how do you compile and run the mixer?

[Todd Slater]

On Thu, 08 May 2003 19:53:17 +0200
Danny <danny.milo at gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> Am Mit, 2003-05-07 um 03.42 schrieb Todd Slater:
> > On Wed, 07 May 2003 03:25:38 +0200
> > Danny <danny.milo at gmx.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > Am Mit, 2003-05-07 um 00.29 schrieb Todd Slater:
> > > > I've done ./configure, make, make install, but I can't find the
> > > > mixer. Where does it live and how do I get it on the panel?
> > > 
> > > Hmm its a small volume changer plugin so far, you can add it to
> > > the panel with "add item"... called "Volume Control"
> > 
> > Danny,
> > 
> > I don't have the option to add item called Volume Control; do I need
> > to rebuild the panel or something else (as well)?
> 
> No, building and installing the xfce4-extras/xfce4-mixer dir should
> suffice. Please do 'ls /usr/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/'
> (replace /usr by /usr/local if appropriate)... 
> there should be a libmixer.so ...
> 
> also try starting the panel within a terminal to see if it tells and
> warnings on the terminal.
> 
> > Todd
> 
> Danny

Hi Danny,

I do have libmixer.so in /usr/local/lib/xfce4/panel-plugins/.

Starting the panel from a terminal doesn't produce any useful error
messages:
[todd at clevername todd]$ xfce4-panel 
** Message: xfce4: Running without session manager
** Message: xfce4: module clock successfully loaded
** Message: xfce4: module mailcheck successfully loaded
** Message: xfce4: module pager successfully loaded
** Message: xfce4: module switcher successfully loaded
** Message: xfce4: module systembuttons successfully loaded

Thanks for your help,
Todd