Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and kernel 2.4.0-test10

2000-11-12 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
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Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and kernel 2.4.0-test10

2000-11-12 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
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Re: not authorized to run X?

2000-12-08 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, On Fri, Dec 08, 2000 at 09:28:06AM -0700, Robert L. Harris wrote: > I just upgraded my laptop. Now I'm getting an error that says I'm not > authorized to run the X server. What changed? You probably upgraded XFree4.0?! Just edit /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config and set allowed_users=anybody. That s

Re: X only as root

2000-12-09 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 10:31:48AM +, sena wrote: > Well, I removed "rootonly" and put "console" instead and.. it worked... :) Yes, but note: Setting allowed_users=console does only work if you start X from console with the startx command, but it fails if you use a graphical login (xdm, g

Console MPEG video

2000-08-18 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, does anybody know how it is possible in Debian (Potato or Woody) to watch MPEG videos in reasonable quality on Linux console (with SVGAlib and SVGA-Textmode). I have tried framebuffer already, but the good video picture is at expense of numerous other problems (e.g. the non-functioning of zgv

Re: Wierdness w/MidNight Commander editor: may be bug??

2000-09-05 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, did you install Helix Gnome? I had the same problem after installing Helix Gnome, and it dissapeared after I returned to the original Debian version of mc. Cheers, Guenter -- Linux: Who needs GATES in a world without fences?

gnome run command

2001-01-08 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, does anybody know if it is possible to start the built-in run command (similar to xexec) of the gnome-panel, outside the gnome desktop, e.g. under icewm. I tried to find the command's name but did not succeeed. I also tried to find it out by looking into the process-list, but the start of the

Re: gnome run command

2001-01-08 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 01:30:02AM +0100, Jona A. Andersen wrote: > gnome-run works for me (potato, fresh out of the box -- well, CD) Well, not here. The command gnome-run does not exist, but still the "built-in" run command works with Alt-F2 or choosing it from the menu. But there seems to b

Re: RFC: Removing SVGA support from Ghostscript packages

2001-04-05 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, On Thu, Apr 05, 2001 at 02:47:16AM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > Hi *, > > Just wanted to ask if anybody is still using the libsvga support of the > Debian GS packages. I really would like to get rid of that ugly hack > and if nobody speaks up one of the next uploads will have svga supp

sharefont breaks StarOffice 5.2

2001-04-12 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, I recently adopted the package sharefont, rebuilt it, and uploaded the new version 0.10-9 which has as only "modification" a new changelog entry "New maintainer; closes: #90926". Consequently I was VERY surprised to learn on the mailing lists that this package causes the breakage of StarOffic

Re: sharefont breaks StarOffice 5.2 [SOLVED]

2001-04-12 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi again, On Thu, Apr 12, 2001 at 10:50:42PM +0200, Dr. Guenter Bechly wrote: > I just solved the problem of sharefont breaking StarOffice 5.2. > It was indeed also caused by bug #92920 which is just a missing > newline in fonts.dir as pointed out by Colin Watson. > I now only have to

Re: Debian not ready for Euro?

2001-04-16 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hello, setting LC_CTYPE does not help in this case. I had sent to you a mail with attachment yesterday, but apparently you did not receive it. Therefore, you can download the attachment at the following URL: http://people.debian.org/~gbechly/kbd.tgz This tarball includes all necessary files and a

Re: Debian not ready for Euro? - disaster

2001-04-17 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hello, On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 04:47:48PM +0200, Theo Herrmann wrote: > I installed the patch. The result is really strange. Now i have the Euro > symbol > in the console and xterm but it is impossible to type the number "1". If i > press "1" the terminal just peeps. X-free crash if i try to star

Gnome keyboard shortcuts stopped working

2001-04-22 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hello, I am running Sid (daily updated) and currently have a problem with Gnome: Before I could access the programm menus with the keyboard shortcuts (Alt + undelined_character). This worked with all Gnome apps under any window manager. It still works with KDE apps, but since a few days the Gnome

Re: Abiword and ttf

2001-05-20 Thread Dr. Guenter Bechly
Hi, On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 10:04:42AM +0200, Hans wrote: > Who succeeded in getting Abiword to recognize TrueType fonts? Their FAQ > says to symlink fonts in /usr/share/fonts/truetype to > /usr/share/abisource/fonts/. I did that but it won't fly. (Using Woody with > Abiword 0.7). --Hans Better t