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From: "Haywiremac" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 3:36 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Video Card incompatable?


> On Tue, 12 Aug 2003 13:32:01 -0300
> "Cody Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> > Ok, i switched to XFree 4, and set resolution to 640*480*8 and did
> > "Startx" and kde messed up, but "startx gnome" which DIDN'T start
> > gnome, but started something else, and it worked. The problem seems to
> > rise when i set it to anyother resolution, and KDE just doesn't seem
> > to work. HOw do i start gnome? staertx gnome doesn't do it.
>
> exec gnome-session
>
> like I said above, the current version of XFree with MDK does not
> support S3 cards very well, see their site for more info.

At least it works if i stay out of anything higher then 8 bit (800x600
works). KDE just doesn't work at all. Gnome works. IceWM or whatever works,
just KDE doesn't. Weird eh?

>
> -- 
> HaywireMac
>
> The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and
> robbers there will be.
> -- Lao Tsu
>
>


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