xfree86 3.2 and cirrus 5446

1997-10-13 Thread Corey A
PCI related stuff I was wondering if anybody had experience with that chipset and xfree86 3.2 thanks --- Corey A. [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e

XFree86 3.2, XDM and Chooser

1997-03-30 Thread Vebjorn Forsmo
I'm trying to get the Chooser to work with XDM, so I can select what machine I want to use. (In other words, I want to use my own machine as an X-Terminal.) I've managed to get the chooser to select a couple of machines (including my own), but whenever I try to select one of them I end up with

Re: XFree86 3.2 performance problem ?

1997-03-07 Thread Daniel S. Barclay
From: Joey Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Has anyone else noticed that, since the upgrade to 3.2, X seems to be slower ? ... After the upgrade I noticed that my WM (AfterStep) took about 2-3 seconds more to load and the window drawing is also a bit slower. I didn't think

Re: XFree86 3.2 performance problem ?

1997-03-07 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Thu, 6 Mar 1997, Daniel S. Barclay wrote: Has anyone else noticed that, since the upgrade to 3.2, X seems to be slower ? I've noticed one area where X is now slower. I run 2 X displays, one at 256 colors, the other at 16bpp. I switch between then a lot. It used to be a very fast

Re: XFree86 3.2 performance problem ?

1997-03-07 Thread Paul Seelig
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone else noticed that, since the upgrade to 3.2, X seems to be slower ? [stuff deleted] Has anoyone had a similar experience ? I noticed that my Cirrus Logic 5426-VLB is slower in redrawing the screen and dragging

Re: XFree86 3.2 performance problem ?

1997-03-07 Thread William Chow
On Fri, 7 Mar 1997, Paul Seelig wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Has anyone else noticed that, since the upgrade to 3.2, X seems to be slower ? [stuff deleted] Has anoyone had a similar experience ? I noticed that my Cirrus Logic

XFree86 3.2 performance problem ?

1997-03-05 Thread robsi
Hi! Has anyone else noticed that, since the upgrade to 3.2, X seems to be slower ? I have a P120 with 48 Mb and a Stealth64 Video 2000 (S3) with 2Mb DRAM. I use 1024x768 with 16 bpp. After the upgrade I noticed that my WM (AfterStep) took about 2-3 seconds more to load and the window drawing is

Re: XFree86 3.2 performance problem ?

1997-03-05 Thread Joey Hess
[EMAIL PROTECTED]: Has anyone else noticed that, since the upgrade to 3.2, X seems to be slower ? I have a P120 with 48 Mb and a Stealth64 Video 2000 (S3) with 2Mb DRAM. I use 1024x768 with 16 bpp. After the upgrade I noticed that my WM (AfterStep) took about 2-3 seconds more to load and the

XFree86 3.2 performance problem ?

1997-03-03 Thread robsi
Hi! Has anyone else noticed that, since the upgrade to 3.2, X seems to be slower ? I have a P120 with 48 Mb and a Stealth64 Video 2000 (S3) with 2Mb DRAM. I use 1024x768 with 16 bpp. After the upgrade I noticed that my WM (AfterStep) took about 2-3 seconds more to load and the window drawing is

Re: XFree86 3.2 in Debian 1.2? - basic UNIX security awareness

1996-12-01 Thread Philippe Troin
On Sun, 01 Dec 1996 08:38:12 +0100 Niels ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: On Sat, 30 Nov 1996, Bernd Eckenfels wrote: - There are only a few dependency problems left (for example xv depends on something not available and won't configure because of that, IIRC); X itself is debugged pretty OK

Re: XFree86 3.2??

1996-12-01 Thread joost witteveen
XFree 3.2 is in the new unstable tree: /pub/debian/bo/binary-i386/x11 I recently upgraded to 3.2 and it hasn't crashed on me yet :) Hello, I just want to make sure that I'm doing this right. I just downloaded from the above site what I believe to be everything I need to

About XFree86 3.2 ...

1996-11-29 Thread Carnage
Hello, When you installed XFree 3.2, did you experience any problems with the xrdb utility not working? When I first tried it, xrdb would exit with a can't run '/usr/lib/cpp -Dblablabla' with a whole bunch of '-D' switches following the 'cpp' part. I checked out my '/usr/lib/cpp', and

Re: About XFree86 3.2 ...

1996-11-29 Thread Graeme Stewart
Carnage == Carnage [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Carnage Hello, When you installed XFree 3.2, did you experience Carnage any problems with the xrdb utility not working? When I Carnage first tried it, xrdb would exit with a can't run Carnage '/usr/lib/cpp -Dblablabla' with a whole

Re: About XFree86 3.2 ...

1996-11-29 Thread Martin Alonso Soto Jacome
Hi: [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Carnage == Carnage [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Carnage Hello, When you installed XFree 3.2, did you experience Carnage any problems with the xrdb utility not working? When I Carnage first tried it, xrdb would exit with a can't run Carnage

XFree86 3.2??

1996-11-28 Thread H C Lai
Does anyone know where I can get the latest XFree86 3.2 package for Debian?? I saw someone mentioned here a short time ago. I couldn't find it in Debian's ftp site (www.debian.org/FTP). I need it to get my ATI card to work. Thanks a lot H.C. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail

Re: XFree86 3.2??

1996-11-28 Thread Graeme Stewart
XFree 3.2 is in the new unstable tree: /pub/debian/bo/binary-i386/x11 I recently upgraded to 3.2 and it hasn't crashed on me yet :) Graeme -- | Graeme A Stewart, pgp public key finger [EMAIL PROTECTED]| | Key fingerprint = AF C7 BF A4 52 D5 3C 3B 17 A5 62 43 DA 15 E8 97 | | Please

Re: XFree86 3.2??

1996-11-28 Thread Carnage
XFree 3.2 is in the new unstable tree: /pub/debian/bo/binary-i386/x11 I recently upgraded to 3.2 and it hasn't crashed on me yet :) Hello, I just want to make sure that I'm doing this right. I just downloaded from the above site what I believe to be everything I need to upgrade

Re: XFree86 3.2 Initial Reports

1996-11-19 Thread John Hasler
Herbert Xu writes: Sure, the user should be able to customise things if they want to. But if you don't have a pretty default, people will simply say that Debian looks ugly! First make it work. Then make it work right. Then make it work really well. Then, if you have time and it doesn't

xterm font in xfree86 3.2

1996-11-18 Thread Craig Sanders
Has the font used by xterm changed in the new xfree 3.2 release? I upgraded to 3.2 from bo the day before yesterday and have found that the nice solid font which xterm used to use has been replaced by a thin, spidery font which is only readable in Huge mode on my screen. I have the following in

Re: XFree86 3.2 Initial Reports

1996-11-18 Thread Herbert Xu
Stephen Early wrote: One of the good things, in my opinion, about Debian is that it provides packages that are set up sensibly with 'normal' defaults. I don't want to start doing anything fancy just to look pretty; other distributions have tried this, and it occasionally causes confusion

Re: xrdb under xfree86 3.2

1996-11-18 Thread edwalter
On Sat, 16 Nov 1996, Alex Romosan wrote: xrdb doesn't seem to work on a 486 which i recently upgraded to xfree86 3.2. when i run it i get this: /usr/X11R6/bin/xrdb: cannot run '/lib/cpp -traditional -Dlinux -D__i386__ -D_POS IX_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_SVID_SOURCE -DX_LOCALE [etc] from

Re: XFree86 3.2 Initial Reports

1996-11-18 Thread Stephen Pitts
If you want the login screen to look pretty, just grab a copy of XBanner from http://chaos.fullerton.edu , the XBanner home page. A Debian package is available. -- Stephen Pitts [EMAIL PROTECTED] Proudly running Debian GNU/Linux 1.1 on an Intel Pentium 150 Send

xrdb under xfree86 3.2

1996-11-16 Thread Alex Romosan
xrdb doesn't seem to work on a 486 which i recently upgraded to xfree86 3.2. when i run it i get this: /usr/X11R6/bin/xrdb: cannot run '/lib/cpp -traditional -Dlinux -D__i386__ -D_POS IX_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_SVID_SOURCE -DX_LOCALE -DHOST=rosalind -DSERVERHOST=r osalind -DSRVR_rosalind

XFree86 3.2 Initial Reports

1996-11-15 Thread Stephen Early
Bill Bumgarner writes: 1) XF86Setup doesn't provide for resolutions beyond 1280x1024 [though it does a nice job of ensuring that the server chooses the HIGHEST available resolution]. Resolutions beyond 1280x1024 are not yet a common case. I suspect that most people using higher resolutions

Re: XFree86 3.2 Initial Reports

1996-11-15 Thread Rob Browning
Stephen Early [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: One of the good things, in my opinion, about Debian is that it provides packages that are set up sensibly with 'normal' defaults. I don't want to start doing anything fancy just to look pretty; other distributions have tried this, and it occasionally

Re: XFree86 3.2 Initial Reports

1996-11-14 Thread Bill Bumgarner
@lists.debian.org, debian-devel@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: XFree86 3.2 Initial Reports In-Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII On Wed, 13 Nov 1996, Bill Bumgarner wrote: I grabbed the XFree86 3.2 packages from master and took 'em for a test spin; it is quite

Re: XFree86 3.2 is available

1996-11-07 Thread Shaya Potter
is available in source and binary form; among many other very cool features, it now includes a GRAPHICAL setup utility Paul Now i just hope that Debian-1.2 will not be released before Paul there isn't a decent XFree86-3.2 package included. But maybe Paul i'm asking

Re: XFree86 3.2 is available

1996-11-07 Thread Paul Seelig
On Wed, 6 Nov 1996, Bruce Perens wrote: I guess it is appropriate to recommend that CD manufacturers include the 27 XFree82 3.2 packages from unstable on their CDs along with the 3.1 version that will be in the release. When I write the release notes for CD manufacturers, I'll put that in.

Re: XFree86 3.2 is available

1996-11-07 Thread Lars Wirzenius
[ Please don't Cc: me when replying to my message on a mailing list. ] Paul Seelig: Why is I-Connect obviously allowed to include non-free on their disk and not e.g. InfoMagic who are selling more or less an image of the primary Debian FTP server as well? It's not Debian who are restricting

Re: XFree86 3.2 is available

1996-11-06 Thread salwen
that Debian-1.2 will not be released before Paul there isn't a decent XFree86-3.2 package included. But maybe Paul i'm asking for too much... I agree. Setting up XFree86 was by far the most difficult part of my original Linux setup. With each new distribution I have tried using

Re: XFree86 3.2 is available

1996-11-06 Thread Bruce Perens
Regarding XFree 3.2, it will be in unstable before 1.2 is released. I guess it is appropriate to recommend that CD manufacturers include the 27 XFree82 3.2 packages from unstable on their CDs along with the 3.1 version that will be in the release. When I write the release notes for CD

Re: XFree86 3.2 is available

1996-11-03 Thread Bruce Perens
XFree86 3.2 will appear in the unstable distribution, and you'll be able to install it from there. We unfortunately could not make the release schedule for 1.2 with it included. Bruce -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word unsubscribe to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e