SIS620 and XFree 4.0.1

2001-11-22 Thread Ivens Porto
Hello, I'm trying to use XFree86 4.0.1 with a SIS620 but i'm having some problems. First I had to use the options "NoAccel" and "FastVRam" to make the X server start. After I make "startx" the X server starts but the screen is all black (sometimes the mouse cursor appears). The strange part is t

Xfree 4.0.1 corrupted in testing?

2001-09-20 Thread Sven Garbade
Hi all, I uprgaded from Debian Potato Progeny (with Xfree 402, kernel 2.2.19/2.4.5) to testing yesterday. Update was succesfull, but know dri is disabled (agp and dri are compiled into the kernel and runs fine with both kernels before update). I even compiled a new 2.4.9 kernel, no success. In the

Re: Xfree 4.0.1 and exporting display

2000-12-01 Thread Erik Steffl
I think it's /etc/X11/xserverrc or something like that, there is a message to that effect when you install/upgrade X server. erik "Robert L. Harris" wrote: > > Somewhat. I had the same problem. When I upgraded another box I noticed > a warning on the upgrade for X. They put an optin

Re: Xfree 4.0.1 and exporting display

2000-12-01 Thread xav
"Robert L. Harris" wrote: > Somewhat. I had the same problem. When I upgraded another box I noticed > a warning on the upgrade for X. They put an optino "--nolisten" in a > file. I think it was in /usr/X11R6/bin. Grep for "nolisten" in there on > the machine you are trying to export to. Remo

Re: Xfree 4.0.1 and exporting display

2000-12-01 Thread Robert L. Harris
Somewhat. I had the same problem. When I upgraded another box I noticed a warning on the upgrade for X. They put an optino "--nolisten" in a file. I think it was in /usr/X11R6/bin. Grep for "nolisten" in there on the machine you are trying to export to. Remove the option and restart X. Wo

Xfree 4.0.1 and exporting display

2000-12-01 Thread xav
Hi all, I had a look at the archive but didn't find the solution of my problem : I have two debian linux machine running and I want to do this : linux1 running X11 with xhost + linux2 with setenv DISPLAY linux1:0.0 when I try this : linux2> xterm I have the following message : xterm Xt error: Can

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and xdm

2000-11-29 Thread Andreas Nowack
On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Shao Zhang wrote: > Sven Garbade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I´ve succesfully installed Woody and XFree 4.0.1-8 last weekend. Only > > xdm shows a strange behavior. It starts nearly one minute after the > > system has bootet. It´s possiblke to lo

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and xdm

2000-11-29 Thread Shao Zhang
Hi, This is a known bug and has already been reported. Shao. Sven Garbade [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I´ve succesfully installed Woody and XFree 4.0.1-8 last weekend. Only > xdm shows a strange behavior. It starts nearly one minute after the > system has bootet. It

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and xdm

2000-11-29 Thread Sven Garbade
Kenward Vaughan wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 10:07:03AM -0500, Scott Patterson wrote: > > > > > > > > >I=B4ve succesfully installed Woody and XFree 4.0.1-8 last weekend. Only > > >xdm shows a strange behavior. It starts nearly one minute after the &

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and xdm

2000-11-28 Thread Kenward Vaughan
On Tue, Nov 28, 2000 at 10:07:03AM -0500, Scott Patterson wrote: > > > > >I=B4ve succesfully installed Woody and XFree 4.0.1-8 last weekend. Only > >xdm shows a strange behavior. It starts nearly one minute after the > >system has bootet. It=B4s possiblke to login

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and xdm

2000-11-28 Thread Scott Patterson
>I=B4ve succesfully installed Woody and XFree 4.0.1-8 last weekend. Only >xdm shows a strange behavior. It starts nearly one minute after the >system has bootet. It=B4s possiblke to login to a console, and suddenly >xdm awakes. Any ideas? > >Regards, Sven I had/have the same

XFree 4.0.1 and xdm

2000-11-28 Thread Sven Garbade
Hi all, I´ve succesfully installed Woody and XFree 4.0.1-8 last weekend. Only xdm shows a strange behavior. It starts nearly one minute after the system has bootet. It´s possiblke to login to a console, and suddenly xdm awakes. Any ideas? Regards, Sven

XFree 4.0.1 upgrade problem: Mouse now a big blob?

2000-11-13 Thread Graham Williams
I've just upgraded my "unstable" installation to use XFree 4.0.1 (previously XFree 3.3.6) on a neomagic-based laptop. I run Helix GNOME and gdm with two displays active by default. Soon after installing I was moving from one X display to the other (Ctl-Alt-F8) and suddenly the mou

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and Quake

2000-11-07 Thread iehrenwald
> I'm having problems with XFree 4.0.1, NVidia drivers (I have a TNT2 > Elsa Erazor III, not available in the XF86Config), and Quake III. Quake > 3 runs fine until I try to start a game. It load game media and all > that other stuff, but as soon as I go into the real game it

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and Quake

2000-11-07 Thread Brandt Dusthimer
        I'm having problems with XFree 4.0.1, NVidia drivers (I have a TNT2 Elsa Erazor III, not available in the XF86Config), and Quake III.  Quake 3 runs fine until I try to start a game.  It load game media and all that other stuff, but as soon as I go into the real ga

XFree 4.0.1 and ct65554

2000-11-07 Thread Thomas R. Shemanske
After upgrading Friday(?) to XFree 4.0.1, I have been unable to get my xserver working. The chip is a Chips and Technology ct65554 (in a laptop), and the X server crashes hard. I have read what documentation is distributed, but the start up process seems to abort without an error being written

Re: xfree 4.0.1 and keyboard configuration

2000-11-06 Thread Alessandro Ghigi
> > Call me stupid, but I have trouble getting the right Alt key > working the same way with xfree 4.0.1 as 3.6.6 ... Call stupid me too, as I have the same kind of problem, but also a quite worse one: the fonts (e.g. of terminals and emacs) are displayed well (even if they are

xfree 4.0.1 and keyboard configuration

2000-11-06 Thread Tom Cato Amundsen
(please cc: me...) Call me stupid, but I have trouble getting the right Alt key working the same way with xfree 4.0.1 as 3.6.6 ... I use a norwegian keyboard, and need the right Alt (called Alt Gr in norway) to get the square and curly braces and the at (@) sing. Any ideas?? -- Tom Cato

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-03 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 09:38:52AM -0800, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > ethan, it's been my experience that some tarballs don't respect where you > want to locate them in the sense that they spew binaries, links and > libraries wherever they please. i've seen many games install themselves in > /usr/l

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-03 Thread Krzys Majewski
"Ray Percival" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Of course since the .debs are apt-getable now would someone please explain to > me the advantage of doing it by hand? I didn't see any debs when I did it. Also I did the manual hero install which let me see exactly what was files were being wri

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-03 Thread Ray Percival
Of course since the .debs are apt-getable now would someone please explain to me the advantage of doing it by hand? -- Original Message -- From: Krzys Majewski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 03 Nov 2000 10:16:59 -0800 >Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-03 Thread Krzys Majewski
Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > if you installed into /usr/local like your supposed to your fine, if > you just overwrote random stuff in /usr your hosed. X wants to go in /usr/X11R6, /etc/X11, and so on. What you want to do is make a backup of all the relevant dirs before proceeding

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-03 Thread Peter Jay Salzman
ethan, it's been my experience that some tarballs don't respect where you want to locate them in the sense that they spew binaries, links and libraries wherever they please. i've seen many games install themselves in /usr/local, like i told them to, and then just push their libraries wherever they

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-03 Thread Ethan Benson
On Fri, Nov 03, 2000 at 04:43:52AM -0500, Chris Adams wrote: > Moritz Schulte wrote: > > > Try http://samosa.debian.org/~branden/ > > I installed fine from here, however, when I tried to upgrade the fonts, > things got weird. At that point, I was unable to start X and lots of > dependency error.

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-03 Thread Chris Adams
Moritz Schulte wrote: > Try http://samosa.debian.org/~branden/ I installed fine from here, however, when I tried to upgrade the fonts, things got weird. At that point, I was unable to start X and lots of dependency error. Eventually, I just downloaded the tgz's from xfree86.org and everything w

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-01 Thread Moritz Schulte
"Scott V. McGuire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > debian.org/~branden doesn't seem to exist. Is it correct? Try http://samosa.debian.org/~branden/ > And what do you mean by the debian entry in netscape? I guess he meant a bookmark entry. moritz -- /* Moritz Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-01 Thread Scott V. McGuire
bian distribution, quite awesome with ISDN > >;) > >Well, but what i wanted to know, i read that potato 2.2 uses XFree 3.3.2. > >But my question is ..can i also use XFree 4.0.1 ? > >Because i want to develop with OpenGL so I should have OpenGL suport =) > > &

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-01 Thread Moritz Schulte
"Tom Frey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Well, but what i wanted to know, i read that potato 2.2 uses XFree 3.3.2. Potato contains XFree86 3.3.6. moritz -- /* Moritz Schulte <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> * http://hp9001.fh-bielefeld.de/~moritz/ * PGP-Key available, encrypted Mail is welcome.

Re: XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-01 Thread Ray Percival
19:02 +0100 >Hi, > >i'm being downloading the whole debian distribution, quite awesome with ISDN >;) >Well, but what i wanted to know, i read that potato 2.2 uses XFree 3.3.2. >But my question is ..can i also use XFree 4.0.1 ? >Because i want to develop with OpenGL so I

XFree 4.0.1

2000-11-01 Thread Tom Frey
Hi, i'm being downloading the whole debian distribution, quite awesome with ISDN ;) Well, but what i wanted to know, i read that potato 2.2 uses XFree 3.3.2. But my question is ..can i also use XFree 4.0.1 ? Because i want to develop with OpenGL so I should have OpenGL suport =) thx Tom

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and Quake

2000-10-20 Thread Florian Friesdorf
On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 11:17:18PM -0500, Brandt Dusthimer wrote: > I'm having problems with XFree 4.0.1, NVidia drivers (I have a TNT2 Elsa > Erazor III, not available in the XF86Config), and Quake III. Quake 3 runs > fine until I try to start a game. It load game media and

XFree 4.0.1 broke gdm

2000-10-19 Thread Mike
Hi, I recently upgraded my woody box to Xfree 4.0.1 so i could use the Nvidia 0.9.5 drivers. Everything works fine but gdm no longer works proberly. It starts but when i try to login it just restarts gdm. But if i stop gdm and startx instead everthing is fine, but i want to use gdm. Also I&#

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and Quake

2000-10-19 Thread Brandt Dusthimer
t; Major opcode of failed request: 142 (GLX) > > Minor opcode of failed request: 1 (X_GLXRender) > > Serial number of failed request: 4510 > > Current serial number in output stream: 4514 > > > > Brandt Dusthimer > > > > > > > > > There are t

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and Quake

2000-10-19 Thread Andy Bastien
mber in output stream: 4514 > > Brandt Dusthimer > > > > > There are those who would have you believe that Brandt Dusthimer wrote: > > > I'm having problems with XFree 4.0.1, NVidia drivers (I have a > > >TNT2 Elsa Erazor III, not available in the XF

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and Quake

2000-10-19 Thread Brandt Dusthimer
request: 1 (X_GLXRender)Serial number of failed request: 4510Current serial number in output stream: 4514    Brandt Dusthimer> There are those who would have you believe that Brandt Dusthimer wrote:> > I'm having problems with XFree 4.0.1, NVidia drivers (I have a> >TNT2

Re: XFree 4.0.1 and Quake

2000-10-19 Thread Andy Bastien
There are those who would have you believe that Brandt Dusthimer wrote: > I'm having problems with XFree 4.0.1, NVidia drivers (I have a >TNT2 Elsa Erazor III, not available in the XF86Config), and Quake III. >Quake 3 runs fine until I try to start a game. It load game media

XFree 4.0.1 and Quake

2000-10-18 Thread Brandt Dusthimer
    I'm having problems with XFree 4.0.1, NVidia drivers (I have a TNT2 Elsa Erazor III, not available in the XF86Config), and Quake III.  Quake 3 runs fine until I try to start a game.  It load game media and all that other stuff, but as soon as I go into the real game it dumps me w

Re: A pc with XFree 4.0.1 as X terminal for a SparcStation IPC

2000-10-04 Thread Joshua Uziel
* Rafael E. Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001004 18:50]: > However, when I log in, the colors are all very poor, it seems > that the clients are running at 8 bpp. The X server is running at 16 > bpp. > > Any advise will be welcome. SPARC machines (and especially the 32-bit ones) are not known for

A pc with XFree 4.0.1 as X terminal for a SparcStation IPC

2000-10-04 Thread Rafael E. Herrera
Hello, I've just installed potato on an old sparcstation IPC. I've set up my PC running XFree 4.0.1 (SuSE distrib.) so it acts as the sparc's X terminal (I just have the IPC box). It all seems to go ok, I get the xdm login panel. However, when I log in, the colors are all very poor

XFree 4.0.1 modelines and a little masq'ing problem

2000-09-12 Thread Alberto Brealey
i have a couple of problems: 1. i just installed XFree 4.0.1 from branden (phase2v4), so i can get the dual-head matrox working ;-). it works _almost_ like a charm, cuz i can only get 1024x768 and 1280x1024 _but_ no 1152x864 (i had that mode working with the same hardware with xfree-3.3.6-10, so