Re: xfree86-common_4.0.1-0phase2v4_all.deb

2000-09-09 Thread Boris Erdmann
Josh Carroll wrote: > I just recently updated to the phase2 debs (version4), and all I get is > sig11 constantly, at random times. Sometimes as soon as I start X, sometimes not > for almost an hour. It varies, but it NEVER stays resident more than an hour or > two. This is really annoying, and I'

Re: xfree4 vs. gdm: sessreg?

2000-09-09 Thread Boris Erdmann
Chip Salzenberg wrote: > First, THANK YOU for the Xfree4 packages. I upgraded just a half hour ago and > everything is working great. > > Second, there's a small incompatibility between "*-0phase2v4" and gdm. > In /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default I find: > > /usr/bin/X11/sessreg -a -w /var/log/wt

Mouse Problems

2000-09-09 Thread David Starner
I just suddenly developed a problem with my 3-button PS/2 mouse. X 4.0 is using /dev/mouse, which a simlink to /dev/psaux, and GPM is not installed. At some point soon in an X session, the mouse stops working, and jumps to the left (putting it about 75% to the left) and jumps again to the very ed

Re: Problems with Xfree86 4.0.1 v4

2000-09-09 Thread Jirong
On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, ESZ . wrote: > Hi everyone, > > > I have been having some problems with setting up truetype fonts in X. > Searching the web, I have found many resources that guided me to getting > the basic framework in place, however this recent problem has been puzzling > me. > > My ttf dire

xfree86-common_4.0.1-0phase2v4_all.deb

2000-09-09 Thread Josh Carroll
I just recently updated to the phase2 debs (version4), and all I get is sig11 constantly, at random times. Sometimes as soon as I start X, sometimes not for almost an hour. It varies, but it NEVER stays resident more than an hour or two. This is really annoying, and I'm not sure what the problem is

Re: xfree86-common_4.0.1-0phase2v4_all.deb

2000-09-09 Thread Seth R Arnold
Josh, I have two main thoughts. First, try to do something like compile your kernel (when running in a text console :) to make sure your memory isn't running beyond its limits. If you can compile kernels fine, then you probably have fine memory. :) I was getting signal 11s when I had my sync rate

p2v4 dependancies.

2000-09-09 Thread James Bromberger
Thanks to all who pointed out the correct apt line on Friday. I noticed when I apted the following were not installed. Is this correct? I was coming from the latest woody 3.3.6 xserver-svga: proxymngr xutils xserver-xfree86 xlibgl1 I would have thought that at le

Re: Problems with Xfree86 4.0.1 v4

2000-09-09 Thread Jirong
On Sun, 10 Sep 2000, ESZ . wrote: > Hi everyone, > > > I have been having some problems with setting up truetype fonts in X. > Searching the web, I have found many resources that guided me to getting > the basic framework in place, however this recent problem has been puzzling > me. > > My ttf dir

problems with x4

2000-09-09 Thread Mostly Harmless
Anyone know why there are no definitions for 3dfx cards when I run xf86config after dist-upgrade'ing to xf4? I also saw xf86cfg but that crashes with: This should not happen! An unresolved function was called! Fatal server error: Any help is appreciated. T

xfree86-common_4.0.1-0phase2v4_all.deb

2000-09-09 Thread Josh Carroll
I just recently updated to the phase2 debs (version4), and all I get is sig11 constantly, at random times. Sometimes as soon as I start X, sometimes not for almost an hour. It varies, but it NEVER stays resident more than an hour or two. This is really annoying, and I'm not sure what the problem i

p2v4 dependancies.

2000-09-09 Thread James Bromberger
Thanks to all who pointed out the correct apt line on Friday. I noticed when I apted the following were not installed. Is this correct? I was coming from the latest woody 3.3.6 xserver-svga: proxymngr xutils xserver-xfree86 xlibgl1 I would have thought that at l

Re: Problems with Xfree86 4.0.1 v4

2000-09-09 Thread Seth R Arnold
ESZ, I don't know what is causing your problem. The only thing I noticed in your XF86Config snippet is that the truetype directory has a trailing slash, but none of the rest have a trailing slash. Try removing that trailing slash, and see if anything improves. (I don't have much hope for this. :)

Problems with Xfree86 4.0.1 v4

2000-09-09 Thread ESZ .
Hi everyone, I have been having some problems with setting up truetype fonts in X. Searching the web, I have found many resources that guided me to getting the basic framework in place, however this recent problem has been puzzling me. My ttf directory exists in /usr/share/fonts/truetype and

problems with x4

2000-09-09 Thread Mostly Harmless
Anyone know why there are no definitions for 3dfx cards when I run xf86config after dist-upgrade'ing to xf4? I also saw xf86cfg but that crashes with: This should not happen! An unresolved function was called! Fatal server error: Any help is appreciated.

Re: Problems with Xfree86 4.0.1 v4

2000-09-09 Thread Seth R Arnold
ESZ, I don't know what is causing your problem. The only thing I noticed in your XF86Config snippet is that the truetype directory has a trailing slash, but none of the rest have a trailing slash. Try removing that trailing slash, and see if anything improves. (I don't have much hope for this. :)

Problems with Xfree86 4.0.1 v4

2000-09-09 Thread ESZ .
Hi everyone, I have been having some problems with setting up truetype fonts in X. Searching the web, I have found many resources that guided me to getting the basic framework in place, however this recent problem has been puzzling me. My ttf directory exists in /usr/share/fonts/truetype and

xfree4 vs. gdm: sessreg?

2000-09-09 Thread Chip Salzenberg
First, THANK YOU for the Xfree4 packages. I upgraded just a half hour ago and everything is working great. Second, there's a small incompatibility between "*-0phase2v4" and gdm. In /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default I find: /usr/bin/X11/sessreg -a -w /var/log/wtmp -u /var/run/utmp -l $DISPLAY $USER

xfree4 vs. gdm: sessreg?

2000-09-09 Thread Chip Salzenberg
First, THANK YOU for the Xfree4 packages. I upgraded just a half hour ago and everything is working great. Second, there's a small incompatibility between "*-0phase2v4" and gdm. In /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default I find: /usr/bin/X11/sessreg -a -w /var/log/wtmp -u /var/run/utmp -l $DISPLAY $USER

Re: READMEs

2000-09-09 Thread Raghavendra Bhat
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > where the heck ARE they? In the packages? They're sure not on samosa, and > the X Strike Force doesn't say anything about 3dfx. > Yup, they are nowhere to be seen in the phase2 dir. They were in phase1. There is a Changelog in the xfree86-common package which says

Re: Tried X 4 - doesn't work

2000-09-09 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 07:22:27PM +0200, Johannes Beigel wrote: > Jean-Philippe Guerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I am trying to set up X 4, but the xf86cfg > > program end up with an error message, > > It seems I have exactly the same problem here. At least my log output > from xf86cfg is

Re: Tried X 4 - doesn't work

2000-09-09 Thread Johannes Beigel
Jean-Philippe Guerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to set up X 4, but the xf86cfg > program end up with an error message, It seems I have exactly the same problem here. At least my log output from xf86cfg is almost identical to yours: Many unresolved symbols in .../modules/drivers/tdf

Re: emulate 3 buttons and xdm problem (xfree 4.0.1 phase2v4)

2000-09-09 Thread amijuli
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 09:43:37AM -0700, Alex Romosan wrote: > is there a way to emulate 3 buttons like in the previous version of > xfree86 (by pressing both left and right button you get the middle > button)? Emulate3Buttons doesn't work anymore and i couldn't find any > documentation on how to

emulate 3 buttons and xdm problem (xfree 4.0.1 phase2v4)

2000-09-09 Thread Alex Romosan
is there a way to emulate 3 buttons like in the previous version of xfree86 (by pressing both left and right button you get the middle button)? Emulate3Buttons doesn't work anymore and i couldn't find any documentation on how to do it differently. also, i don't know if this is a setup problem or n

Re: READMEs

2000-09-09 Thread Raghavendra Bhat
Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > where the heck ARE they? In the packages? They're sure not on samosa, and > the X Strike Force doesn't say anything about 3dfx. > Yup, they are nowhere to be seen in the phase2 dir. They were in phase1. There is a Changelog in the xfree86-common package which says

Re: Tried X 4 - doesn't work

2000-09-09 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 07:22:27PM +0200, Johannes Beigel wrote: > Jean-Philippe Guerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I am trying to set up X 4, but the xf86cfg > > program end up with an error message, > > It seems I have exactly the same problem here. At least my log output > from xf86cfg is

Re: Tried X 4 - doesn't work

2000-09-09 Thread Johannes Beigel
Jean-Philippe Guerard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am trying to set up X 4, but the xf86cfg > program end up with an error message, It seems I have exactly the same problem here. At least my log output from xf86cfg is almost identical to yours: Many unresolved symbols in .../modules/drivers/td

Re: emulate 3 buttons and xdm problem (xfree 4.0.1 phase2v4)

2000-09-09 Thread amijuli
On Sat, Sep 09, 2000 at 09:43:37AM -0700, Alex Romosan wrote: > is there a way to emulate 3 buttons like in the previous version of > xfree86 (by pressing both left and right button you get the middle > button)? Emulate3Buttons doesn't work anymore and i couldn't find any > documentation on how to

emulate 3 buttons and xdm problem (xfree 4.0.1 phase2v4)

2000-09-09 Thread Alex Romosan
is there a way to emulate 3 buttons like in the previous version of xfree86 (by pressing both left and right button you get the middle button)? Emulate3Buttons doesn't work anymore and i couldn't find any documentation on how to do it differently. also, i don't know if this is a setup problem or

XFree 4.0 drivers

2000-09-09 Thread Alain Schroeder
Is there any plan to split all the drivers into their own package? I´m just asking, because it´s likely, that we will have non-free x-server drivers... Well at least, if non-free still exists (I haven´t really followed that discussion). Or there are any other ideas about the nvidia and mga drive

XFree 4.0 drivers

2000-09-09 Thread Alain Schroeder
Is there any plan to split all the drivers into their own package? I´m just asking, because it´s likely, that we will have non-free x-server drivers... Well at least, if non-free still exists (I haven´t really followed that discussion). Or there are any other ideas about the nvidia and mga driv

Tried X 4 - doesn't work

2000-09-09 Thread Jean-Philippe Guerard
Hello ! I am trying to set up X 4, but the xf86cfg program end up with an error message, and I can't get a working configuration. Any idea ? -- Jean-Philippe Guérard XFree86 Version 4.0.1c / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400) Release Date: 28 August 2000

Tried X 4 - doesn't work

2000-09-09 Thread Jean-Philippe Guerard
Hello ! I am trying to set up X 4, but the xf86cfg program end up with an error message, and I can't get a working configuration. Any idea ? -- Jean-Philippe Guérard XFree86 Version 4.0.1c / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400) Release Date: 28 August 2000