The year Michael Scottaline wrotes his mail is also too large
:)
Younes Zouhair
On Fri, 08 Feb 2036, Michael Scottaline wrote:
John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
big snip
I would recommend that you reboot the system, and type "linux 3" at
the prompt. Then, log in as "root" when
John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
big snip
I would recommend that you reboot the system, and type "linux 3" at
the prompt. Then, log in as "root" when you get the prompt. Then,
type "xf86setup" (minus quotes on all of these) and re-select your
resolution and such.
snip
John
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From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [[newbie] Icons to large]
Date: Sat, Jan 1, 2000, 11:09 PM
Jennifer Ricki Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had to reinstall Mandrake, when xconfig came up I was stuck using the
default as all the other sizes w
: Re: [Re: [[newbie] Icons to large]]
Just out of curiosity...
Does anyone realise that the key strokes CTL+ALT+(keypad +/-) is the
method of
the system BIOS to toggle the CPU between older TURBO/NORMAL modes. I also
wonder is anyone knows about the "(press and hold SHIFT) click OK&q
Thanks for all your suggestions but at the root I cannot execute XF 86
Setup or xf 86 config or find /etc/X11/XFConfig file.
If I find one of the files suggested what is the best way to edit it and
how do I start an editor. I am running Mandrake.
Thanks
Jennifer
Alan Shoemaker wrote:
Try running the following command from your file manager "Xconfigurator" that
should allow you make any changes necessary. Including changing to run level 3.
Jennifer Ricki Wise wrote:
Thanks for all your suggestions but at the root I cannot execute XF 86
Setup or xf 86 config or find
Pleace do not insert spaces, type command using lower case:
xf86config
Manually edit use File Manager in super user mode.
Regards
On Mon, 03 Jan 2000, you wrote:
Thanks for all your suggestions but at the root I cannot execute XF 86
Setup or xf 86 config or find /etc/X11/XFConfig file.
If I
Tried it. Received the message command not found.
Michael Scottaline wrote:
John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
big snip
I would recommend that you reboot the system, and type "linux 3" at
the prompt. Then, log in as "root" when you get the prompt. Then,
type "xf86setup" (minus
JenniferXF86Setup and xf86config do not have spaces in them as
you've typed them and it's the /etc/X11/XF86Config file not the
/etc/X11/XFConfig file. Use one of the many console based text editors
like vi, vim, emacs or joe. Joe is probably the easiest one to use if
you've not used any of
###FROM linuxnewbie.org
Your XF86Config Travel Guide
This is how I get through the xf86config procedure. I already know my video
card (Trident 9680 with 8 megs), my monitor specs (horiz= 30-35[k],
vertical= 43-90), and my mouse is a PS/2 3-button type. My keyboard is a
standard 101 key
Jennifer Ricki Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for all your suggestions but at the root I cannot execute XF 86
Setup or xf 86 config or find /etc/X11/XFConfig file.
If I find one of the files suggested what is the best way to edit it and
how do I start an editor. I am running Mandrake.
On Fri, 08 Feb 2036, Michael Scottaline wrote:
John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
big snip
I would recommend that you reboot the system, and type "linux 3" at
the prompt. Then, log in as "root" when you get the prompt. Then,
type "xf86setup" (minus quotes on all of these) and re-select
On Sat, 01 Jan 2000, Jennifer Ricki Wise wrote:
I had to reinstall Mandrake, when xconfig came up I was stuck using the
default as all the other sizes would not be accepted. Now the icons are
way to large and when I open some of the icons like Netscape I can't see
the accept button.
Is there
Jenniferfirst off, I recommend you boot into level 3 and not level 5
to do this. If you are currently booting directly to the gui desktop
then that is level 5. The way to change it is to (as root) edit the
/etc/inittab file by changing this line:
id:5:initdefault:
to this:
Hi All,
I am new to the list. I to am having the same problem with Madrake, I had
succes with Winlinux2000, but not with Mandrake.
- Original Message -
From: "Jennifer Ricki Wise" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2000 3:22 PM
Subject: [newbie] Icons to
Jennifer Ricki Wise [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I had to reinstall Mandrake, when xconfig came up I was stuck using the
default as all the other sizes would not be accepted. Now the icons are
way to large and when I open some of the icons like Netscape I can't see
the accept button.
Is there
just as root run Xconfigurator... or you can try ctrl+alt+-(minus button)
and that should go through the different resolutions
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From: Michael Scottaline [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [[newbie] Icons to large]
Date: Sat, Jan 1, 2000, 11:09 PM
Jennifer Ricki
On Sat, 01 Jan 2000, Dave Gunter wrote:
Hi All,
I am new to the list. I to am having the same problem with Madrake, I had
succes with Winlinux2000, but not with Mandrake.
You can go in and manually edit the resolution, but you need to make
sure that your monitor can handle any resolution you
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