On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 11:43:48PM -0500, Conor McCutcheon wrote:
> I still am having some inexplicable difficulties though. I have a very
> poor monitor, only capable of 640x480 at 8bpp (better than a herc mono
> though), and I cannot compel X to use that and only that resolution
> without it doi
>
> Have you tried:
>
> apt-get install xserver-xfree86
>
> XFree86 version 4.x uses a new modules-based one-size-fits-all xserver.
> It's possible you're using a card-specific xserver from the 3.x series,
> which may or may not work with the 4.x series.
>
I am certain that I am using xfree86 4
On Tue, 22 Jan 2002 23:43:48 -0500
Conor McCutcheon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:25:45PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 08:23:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > I am trying to get X configured and started on my woody box, but I
> > > can
> Check out the video card's memory / memory setting. It sounds like X is
> trying to give you a display that will "fit" within the memory limits of
> the card.
I have no video card memory settings. But the video card is supposed to
support modes up to 1024x768 at 256, which is far more than th
Conor McCutcheon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thank you, that has made my xserver at least find a functioning display.
I still am having some inexplicable difficulties though. I have a very
poor monitor, only capable of 640x480 at 8bpp (better than a herc mono
though), and I cannot compel X to us
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 10:25:45PM -0500, Jerome Acks Jr wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 08:23:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I am trying to get X configured and started on my woody box, but I
> > cannot seem to make it happen. I have run and rerun dpkg-reconfigure on
> > X a number of
On Tue, Jan 22, 2002 at 08:23:32PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I am trying to get X configured and started on my woody box, but I
> cannot seem to make it happen. I have run and rerun dpkg-reconfigure on
> X a number of times, and hand audited the config file for obvious errors
> (to the bes
I am trying to get X configured and started on my woody box, but I
cannot seem to make it happen. I have run and rerun dpkg-reconfigure on
X a number of times, and hand audited the config file for obvious errors
(to the best of my ability with a limited knowledge of the arcane art of
X configurati
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