On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 12:39:22 +0100, MPCEE wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hello Arnt: > > The Toshiba: - Using the 'knoppix vga=ask' (it was missing the word > knoppix before) it was possible to have many options to test, but none > of them worked. No, I did not use fb800x600 and the three different > ones that are mentioned before now. However, I can confirm that > fb1024x768 is the optimum choice and all "looks" very well, like the > PC. ..means we have starting points there too, fb1024x768 will not do FG but we now know we can cough up an equivalent X setup that will fly it, it's only the graphics we don't know yet. > As I will assume that there will be a lot of different tests you will > want me to do on the Toshiba, I will continue with the PC for the > present as there are many things you have given me to do on that one. ..I suggest we do the Toshiba first, I don't have any 64bit iron and chances are pretty good I'll make you DL a 64bit Live CD for your pc. > The PC was shut down yesterday before I got your emails, but will work > on them now knowing that nothing will have been saved! > > Thank you, On Sun, 6 Nov 2005 15:27:03 +0100, MPCEE wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hello Arnt: > > As mentioned earlier it does not accept 'knoppix Xmodule=radeon'. ..weird, but my error, try 'knoppix xmodule=radeon', all lower case. > I thought that standard PC and laptops ran on 32bit, thanks to Mr > Gates? ..you wanna thank the good guys at Intel back in the mid 1980'ies, it took mr Gates over 10 years to _start_ doing 32bit. ;o) > It is still not possible to get at or change the password for the > clock etc! ..penguin menu -> Root Shell: "passwd". Setting it for the knoppix user: "passwd knoppix" etc, and root can set it for _anyone_. > The communication problem with 'kate /home/knoppix/fg' still exists, > so no luck there. ..the file needs to exist, that command will create it if it doesn't exist. > I used 'dpkg -L abs-guide' and it stated that it was not installed. ..true, because you rebooted and lost it. Install the guide and then try list the package. ;o) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;o) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-users 2f585eeea02e2c79d7b1d8c4963bae2d
