tell me...is XFree86-3.3.6 offered at all on this version, or do you have
to use one of the 4.0.x varieties?
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Mark
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On Sun, 22 Apr 2001, Will wrote:
> Upgrading to 8.0 broke all my fullscreen OpenGL apps. All my hardware worked
> without any trouble, and windowed OpenGL works without a hitch, but going to
> fullscreen crashes the X-server. I'm running the default XFree 4.0.3 on a voodoo3
>AGP.
> Any ideas? I want to try tuxracer!
>
> On Monday 23 April 2001 19:50, you wrote:
> > I did a clean install and all went well except that many of the apps I
> > selected didn't load during install, like sndconfig- I *think* anything
> > from the ext-iso. But I installed from hdd, so I kinda happy <read:
> > surprized> it worked at all. I just downloaded anything I noticed I needed
> > and installed afterwards-like kdegames. I think a fresh install is the
> > key.
> >
> > All my hardward was automagically configured and worked right out of the
> > box! (Except I did need to load nvidia drivers-and had to use rpms, the
> > tar.gz wouldn't load.) But I get lots more framerate than ever before.
> > Like 2000fps testing with gears, 400 at full screen. (That's about 33%
> > better). And gnome actually looks great now. I'm tempted to use it.
> >
> > No crashes, everything working. Easy, painless. Don't worry about it
> > unless you have some of exotic hardware. I recommend it. Can hardly wait
> > for the retail package.
> >
> > -s
> >
> > On Sunday 22 April 2001 05:17 pm, you wrote:
> > > On Sunday 22 April 2001 17:23, you wrote:
> > > > Its driving me crazy! Everysince upgrading from 8.0 final from 8.0
> > > > beta3, many applications segmet out where before worked. Its seems that
> > > > almost all programs that did not come with 8.0 final segment fault. I
> > > > have tried recompiling the ones that I could with kgcc, kg++ and the
> > > > such. However, I still get most of them crashing. The binary only
> > > > packages, such as vmware (workstation or gsx) are hopeless.
> > > > My system is a AMD T-bird 1.2 GHz. I basically installed 99% of 8.0
> > > > final. PLEASE HELP!! Its driving me crazy... TIA
> > >
> > >--
> > >
> > > I'm not very impressed with what people are reporting about their
> > > experience
> > > with the new stable release of Mandrake, version 8.0. Does anyone have
> > > anything *good* to say about it? I might end up just sticking with my
> > > 7.2 version, which I've updated with KDE 2.1.1 already. No sense dealing
> > > with unnecessary hassle.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Eric
>
>
