----- Original Message ----- 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 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com >
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