Ok, I tried rpm rebuild just for the fun of it and got an error message that
said no space left on device. This could relate to the same message I get when
trying XFSetup. Anyone know which device and how do I give it more space. I have
a 13GB hard drive with 2GB used. There otta be room somewhere. Is the /boot to
small maybe? Help!!!
Gil Baron W0MN wrote:
> I have much the same problem. See my post on Expert. It stands to reason
> they should test this better. The WORST thing that an happen in my opinion
> is REGRESSION and that is what has happened.
> I realize the y can't test all possibilities and maybe my video is unusual
> but S3, gimme a break!
>
> I NEED the upgrade for wheel mouse and my video but I guess I will have to
> wait and hope they fix it in 7.2.
>
> You may not like windows but this does no happen there!
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dennis Myers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Sunday, July 16, 2000 2:28 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [newbie] X window
> >
> >
> > I tried Xconfigurator and was unable to bring up the Xserver. I have a S3
> > Trio 3D/2X video card and Linux seems to have a problem with it.
> > I guess this
> > answers the question of should I upgrade. Hopefully 7.1 will support S3
> > better. Or maybe I should get a new card. The AGP slot is easy to
> > swap out.
> > Anybody know of a totally compatible video card that linux has
> > no problems
> > with? Or any other suggestions would be helpful. I sending this out of a
> > 'windows' box and it is just killing me. Dennis
> >
> > Eunice Thompson wrote:
> >
> > > Dennis Myers wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I lost my Xwindow again. The common thread seems to be Star Office.
> > > > Whenever I mess with SO my xserver crashes. Any way I have tried going
> > > > to XF86Setup and XFconfig and every other xf or XF I could
> > think of and
> > > > I either get not a command or can't communicate with the x server. Any
> > > > one no of some command line input to get me to the configuration. Oh,
> > > > one of the messages I saw flash up briefly said something about not
> > > > enough memory. Any help would be appreciated. I'm about ready to do a
> > > > clean install again and throw out Star Office altogether.
> > >
> > > Try Xconfigurator.
> > > I don't thnk you need to do a clean install.
> > > you might be able to use Kpackage to uninstall Star Office.
> > > There is a remove command 'rm'.for more info on how to use it
> > > type 'man rm' or 'info rm'
> > > Or you can always add more memory to you box or ( here I'm just
> > > guessing) increase the swap partition
> > >
> > > Good Luck
> > >
> > > Eunice Thompson
> >
> >
