On Wednesday 28 November 2001 19:52, Declan Moriarty enunciated: I would like to thank those who answered my appeal, however it was not the fault of Mandrake I am sorry to say. It was entirely my fault insofar as I installed the video card with 3D accel near the end of the install. It was done as a ' Oh yeah, click! that will do.
When i looked closer I caould see where I had buggered it up. So i re-installed and all was fine. > BTW, I'm on Mandrake 8.0; Their X setup stuff is poor IMHO. They took Red > Hat's xconfigurator, but there's a catch 22 in that - it's first guess > needs to work or you're screwed. XF86setup was also around, but I ended up > with the text version on my awkward machines, and then using vi to tweak > modelines. I must also admit that to me vi is an editor that I thouroughly "hate", it was as AFAIAC written by a certifiable geek, on a bad trip with drugs. So I would not have got far here, joe, jove are my limits. Thanks also to Dave and of course the iniimitable Kurt....... -- Keith Antoine aka 'skippy' 18 Arkana St, The Gap, Queensland 4061 Australia PH:61733002161 Retired Geriatric, Sometime Electronics Engineer, Knowall, Brain in storage _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
