Bug#512124: Ctrl-Alt keycombinations don't work

2009-02-08 Thread Siward de Groot
Hi, I was still using etch, with which these bugs still exist. I had not dist-upgraded yet (looking at mtime of /usr/bin/X revealed that), so i did that yesterday, and now CtrlAlt+/- and CtrlAltFx work again (i haven't tried ungrabbing). So this problem is fixed, and wasn't a bug in the server, sor

Bug#338290: Can't start X twice on GNU/kFreeBSD

2006-01-10 Thread Siward de Groot
a why this is. have fun ! Siward de Groot (home.wanadoo.nl/siward) On Tuesday 10 January 2006 22:11, Petr Salinger wrote: > Hi David. > > > Have you seen the annotation that Aurelien did on Jan 2nd > > in the upstream bug report?: > > Yes, it is another approach

Bug#308610: xserver-xfree86: Monitor rolls

2005-08-24 Thread Siward de Groot
On Friday 12 August 2005 00:04, you wrote: | Package: xserver-xfree86 | Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 | Followup-For: Bug #308610 I have some suggestions, and maybe bad news at the end. | I am not using the debian bug reporting tool since it looks | like communication is better without it. reportbug i

Bug#308610: xserver-xfree86: Monitor rolls with resolution > VGA (640x480)

2005-08-22 Thread Siward de Groot
On Friday 12 August 2005 00:04, Charles P. Pouliot wrote: | Package: xserver-xfree86 | Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 | Followup-For: Bug #308610 | | | Package: xserver-xfree86 | Version: 4.3.0.1 (Debian 4.3.0.dfsg.1-14 20050601051219 | Subject: XFree86 version 4 hardware bug | |<> |I don't think I have

Bug#308610: xserver-xfree86: Monitor rolls with resolution > VGA (640x480)

2005-08-13 Thread Siward de Groot
On Friday 12 August 2005 00:04, Charles P. Pouliot wrote: | | I cannot start X using the "ati" driver for my Mach64 Chrontel 8398 | RAMDAC. The monitor goes VESA power off, and if I try to switch video | modes, my monitor display just rolls out of control. | Your modelines look wrong. Normally, a m

Re: dpi again

2005-08-02 Thread Siward de Groot
On Monday 01 August 2005 18:22, Bastian Venthur wrote: | honestly: how many monitors you have bought in the last few years | really just do 75dpi ? It is beside the point, because dpi should not be used for determining fontsize. Siward (home.wanadoo.nl/siward) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: dpi again

2005-08-01 Thread Siward de Groot
On Monday 01 August 2005 13:10, Bastian Venthur wrote: | Hello List, I'd like to suggest something like: If you run dpkg-reconfigure | xserver-xorg the wizard could ask for the screensize of your monitor (15'', | 17'', ...) and your desired default resolution (here I mean with | resolution: 1280x

Bug#304108: "no screens found"

2005-05-10 Thread Siward de Groot
On Monday 09 May 2005 06:12, Kingsley G. Morse Jr. wrote: | I'm still wondering why XFree86-debug aborted with | "no screens found" | in /var/log/XFree86.0.log when the unchanged | XF86Config-4 has a "Screen" section. Presumably because it couldn't find any screens that it considered valid. It

Fwd: Bug#237877: X's falling back to 75 dpi

2005-05-01 Thread Siward de Groot
Hi everyone, On 22/4/2005 Cristopher Martin wrote : > Recently I took it upon myself to adjust KDE's default fonts > I picked as a default size 10 points, That is the problem. You specify fontsize in points. And then you try to "solve" problem by setting dpi. Dpi represents (or should repre

Bug#204363: [patch] Re: Bug#204363: cleanlinks breaks xterm and apt

2005-01-30 Thread Siward de Groot
.0.dfsg.1`, i do not see it being called anywhere, but then how can it break xterm ? Maybe this is because i 'apt-get source'd sarge and not testing ? have fun ! Siward de Groot <http://home.wanadoo.nl/siward> --- cleanlinks.man.patched 2005-01-29 22:23:58.0

Re: DPI, font size, and Debian

2004-12-06 Thread Siward de Groot
Hi everyone, What i think this discussion boils down to, is the question "Is there a standard way to relate a granularity-angle to the fontcharacteristic that is (for example in xlfd) called 'dpi' ?". If there is , i would like to know. If there isn't, this discussion belongs o

Bug#234556: [Crusoe CMS bug] Getting a CMS 4.5 for your laptop...

2004-10-21 Thread Siward de Groot
On Wednesday 20 October 2004 17:51, you wrote: > On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 15:04, Siward de Groot wrote: > > Under dutch law it would be the responsibility of the seller > > (the shop where you bought it) to sell good quality products, > > and if they do not, then you can

Bug#234556: [Crusoe CMS bug] Getting a CMS 4.5 for your laptop...

2004-10-20 Thread Siward de Groot
ounterproductive if you have an alternative, and it is your right to get a good machine. Just my 2 cents. I wish you good luck. Siward de Groot