Re: [newbie] X

2000-03-10 Thread Enterprise2001
TED] To: newbielinux-mandrakecom [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 10, 2000 10:55 PM Subject: [newbie] X My linux box is set up to start X when I boot my machine. I normally run KDE. How do I go about shutting down X and running at the command li

Re: [newbie] X

2000-03-10 Thread jero
Hello, In linux (as far as i know) there is no "shut down and reboot in linux" option if you configured the box to start X on bootup. If you wish to use the command line, try pressing CTRL+ALT+ F1 (through F6). These are virtual consoles and will let you have fun on the command line to your

Re: [newbie] X

2000-03-10 Thread Anthony Huereca
Or if you don't want to go that drastic, just hit Alt+Ctrl+F2 to switch to another terminal (?)(Dang, forgot the right name). Anyway, doing that will take you to a login prompt like you see right before X launches automatically. And F2 isn't the only function key you can hit, it goes all the way

Re: [[newbie] X problem]

2000-03-08 Thread Indianten
Hi Victor: I had a simular cituation. I have an IBM Aptiva. I installed the Mandrake 7.0 several times and when it came to X my system froze up. The only way I got around this was to install Mandrake 7.0 as and upgrade. After that X configured I''m able to readjust my monitor rate now.

[newbie] X Server Crash

2000-03-07 Thread Victor Richardson
I've been trying to get through X not working and finally had to do an ftp upgrade from the pub/linux/mandrake/current to reload the packages. Now when I do a "startx" the server attempts to run, then crashes. It recognizes my S3 Trio 3D chipset, but says there is no mode definition for "800 x

RE: [newbie] X Server Crash

2000-03-07 Thread Tom Berger
On 07-Mar-2000 Victor Richardson wrote: I've been trying to get through X not working and finally had to do an ftp upgrade from the pub/linux/mandrake/current to reload the packages. Now when I do a "startx" the server attempts to run, then crashes. It recognizes my S3 Trio 3D chipset, but

Re: [[newbie] X problem]

2000-03-06 Thread Victor Richardson
That makes the most sense, thanks I'll try it out after dinner and let you know. Victor Lee Williiams wrote: Why don't you boot from the CD do an upgrade and just install KDE and X. So do not format your partitions. -- Many Thanks

Re: [newbie] X problem

2000-03-06 Thread Jon Hunter
At the lilo prompt: linux single log in as root and change /etc/inittab to go init 3 (Read this file, it is interesting) Sounds like you are converting an old Compaq. I have one I use as a file server. Works much better in Linux. Major crash every 3 months under Windoze. Hasn't crashed yet

Re: [newbie] X problem

2000-03-06 Thread Piero Caracciolo
At 21:20 05/03/00 -0800, you wrote: I just did a new install(custom, server) that's set to automatically start X, and must have misconfigured X. The system boots smoothly, but when it shows root login and the mandrake logo the screen goes black and the system locks up. Reboot causes the same

Re: [newbie] X problem

2000-03-06 Thread Victor Richardson
Thanks for suggestions, but I tried pressing both at different times in the boot process, but it did nothing. Exactly when during the boot should I be pressing it? Unfortunately, the screen locks up and goes black just as the screen shows the Mandrake logo and the login prompt, so I can't do

Re: [[newbie] X problem]

2000-03-06 Thread Michael Scottaline
Victor Richardson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just did a new install(custom, server) that's set to automatically start X, and must have misconfigured X. The system boots smoothly, but when it shows root login and the mandrake logo the screen goes black and the system locks up. Reboot causes

RE: [newbie] X problem

2000-03-06 Thread Potts, Ross
- From: Victor Richardson [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 06, 2000 12:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:[newbie] X problem I just did a new install(custom, server) that's set to automatically start X, and must have misconfigured X

Re: [[newbie] X problem]

2000-03-06 Thread Lee Williiams
Why don't you boot from the CD do an upgrade and just install KDE and X. So do not format your partitions. -- Many Thanks _ Lee Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] IP Phone: +33 (0)1 58 04 5202 VDT Technical Lead Mobile: +33 (0)6 89 10

Re: [newbie] X crashes entire system

2000-02-25 Thread Denis Havlik
Which M. version? Denis On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Chronos wrote: :~Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 17:16:23 +0100 :~From: Chronos [EMAIL PROTECTED] :~Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :~To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] :~Subject: [newbie] X crashes entire system :~ :~Whenever I log out of a user session under X (KDE, gnome

Re: [newbie] X crashes entire system

2000-02-25 Thread Roger Somers
/homepage.htm - Original Message - From: Denis Havlik [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 25, 2000 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] X crashes entire system Which M. version? Denis On Mon, 21 Feb 2000, Chronos wrote: :~Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 17:16:23 +0100

Re: [newbie] X not starting proplery

2000-02-23 Thread Audrey Beck
Rajesh A wrote: I installed Linux-Manrake 7.0 on my Inter PIII 500 machine. Installation, went through, without any problem. During X configuration, my adapters and monitors were detected automatically. I could able to see the screen on Display test, during this process. But, when I

Re: [newbie] X Desktop, not starting proplerly

2000-02-23 Thread John-H Naess
At 23:13 22.02.00 , you wrote: But, when I reboot, after installation. I am not able to see a proper X login screen. I returned to init 3 and rebooted my machine and tried to run startx, after logging in on char mode. Still it is not working. It tries to give me X screen, but I am not able to

Re: [newbie] X-Server Problems

2000-02-21 Thread flupke
The problem is that your X-server does not allow other users applications to connect to it. To solve this, you start your X-server, and type in 'xhost +' (without quotes...), then you'll be able to start graphical application after having su'd to another user. Paul wrote : Hi, Whenever I su in

Re: [newbie] X window Trouble

2000-02-21 Thread George Jones
logic7 here... Hmmm... You should be good. I would, however, recommend upgrading to 64Mb at least. Also, drop your color depth to 16bit. I have quite a bit of slowdown in Gnome at 32bit color and my system has 96mb memory, Permedia2 video card, and a 366Mhz Celeron. If you think that it's

Re: [newbie] X window Trouble

2000-02-21 Thread Mark Williams
speaking of X windows is there any way to run windows 98 from inside of Mandrake Linux 6.5? Mark Williams - Original Message - From: "George Jones" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "newbie" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 07:21 Subject: Re: [newbie] X wind

RE: [newbie] X window Trouble

2000-02-21 Thread Ingo Bauer
Hi Mark; There is .It's called VMWARE To be found @ www.vmware.com. Ingo -Original Message- From: Mark Williams [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 1:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [newbie] X window Trouble speaking of X windows

Re: [Re: [newbie] X window Trouble]

2000-02-21 Thread Michael Scottaline
"Mark Williams" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: speaking of X windows is there any way to run windows 98 from inside of Mandrake Linux 6.5? Mark Williams Check out VMWare. It will allow you to runa "virtual Machine" with another operating system on it,

RE: [newbie] X window Trouble

2000-02-21 Thread Ferris, Chris
Use VMWARE...=) Excellent product!! http://www.vmware.com/ Chris -Original Message- From: Mark Williams [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 10:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject:Re: [newbie] X window Trouble speaking of X windows is there any

Re: [newbie] X window Trouble

2000-02-21 Thread adit
i already drop the color depth to 16bit and when i used redhat 6.1 it seems alright, no problemo... is it possible that i have to change my XF86 to the latest release? ** S. Aditya W. e-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] X-Server Problems

2000-02-20 Thread Paul
Hi, Whenever I su in as another users, then try to run an x application, I get the following message: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Client is not autorised to connect to Server Krite: cannont connect to X server :0.0 How can I solve this? It's a pain having to log out,

Re: [newbie] X-Server Problems

2000-02-20 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Paultry: startx -- :1 Alan Paul wrote: Hi, Whenever I su in as another users, then try to run an x application, I get the following message: Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server Xlib: Client is not autorised to connect to Server Krite: cannont connect to X server :0.0

[newbie] X window Trouble

2000-02-20 Thread adit
I'm using 8MB SIS 6326 graphics card on mandrake 6.1, i have my card type on the database but when i run X such as KDE the graphic is very slow, seen on resizing window to max or minimum. anyone can give a clue to this problem? Thanks ** S.

Re: [newbie] X window Trouble

2000-02-20 Thread george jones
How fast is your processor and how much system mem do you have? - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2000 11:10 PM Subject: [newbie] X window Trouble I'm using 8MB SIS 6326 graphics card on mandrake 6.1, i have my card type

Re: [newbie] X window Trouble

2000-02-20 Thread adit
sorry my processor is Pentium II 333 with 32 MB of RAM ** S. Aditya W. e-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** On Sun, 20 Feb 2000, george jones wrote: How fast is your processor and how

Re: [newbie] X configure help PLEASE

2000-02-08 Thread Gina
- From: "Warren Doney" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Gina" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 8 February 2000 10:58: pm Subject: Re: [newbie] X configure help PLEASE Gina wrote: lots of stuff didn't trim it The Intel 810 RPM rebuilt for me, I'm feeling guilty for reccomend

Re: [newbie] X configure help PLEASE

2000-02-07 Thread Terence So
them to work for mandrake 7. So I went to another site www.precisioninsight.com which led me to an ftp to get the rest of the files I mentioned but Ive still not managed to get them working. If you get it working, please let me know what you do! Ive not managed to get the sound working either with th

Re: [newbie] X configure help PLEASE

2000-02-06 Thread Gina
rom: "Thomas J. Kwasnik" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Gina" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 18 January 2000 08:43: pm Subject: Re: [newbie] X configure help PLEASE My pleasure, and yes i would like to know your progress Gina wrote: Thank you so much Tom! you know what I

[newbie] X configure help PLEASE

2000-02-06 Thread Gina
Ops, forgot to include error script: [root@localhost /tmp]# rpm --rebuild I810Gtt-0.1-4.src.rpm Installing I810Gtt-0.1-4.src.rpm Executing: %prep + umask 022 + cd /usr/src/RPM/BUILD + cd /usr/src/RPM/BUILD + rm -rf I810Gtt-0.1 + /bin/mkdir -p I810Gtt-0.1 + cd I810Gtt-0.1 + /bin/gzip -dc

Re: [newbie] X configure help PLEASE

2000-02-06 Thread Terence So
with i810 support..." I am so confused. I sure would appreciate any help regards Gina - Original Message - From: "Thomas J. Kwasnik" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Gina" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 18 January 2000 08:43: pm Subject: Re: [newbie] X configure help

Re: [newbie] X-windows too large

2000-01-30 Thread Rick Bonczek
When I had that problem, my video card was not supported. The Linux command line would work fine, but when in X-Windows, the video resolution would be something like 300 x 300. Rick Bonczek [EMAIL PROTECTED], -or- [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Chris To:

Re: [newbie] X on a Presario 1277 laptop

2000-01-20 Thread William Price
Has anyone gotten X to work on a Presario Laptop model #1277? One of my co-workers is trying to get Linux installed on his laptop and it seems the lcd display won't work for him under X. :-( Thanks... John You might try the linux laptop site:

Re: [newbie] X on a Presario 1277 laptop

2000-01-20 Thread Ivan Trail
John Aldrich wrote: Has anyone gotten X to work on a Presario Laptop model #1277? One of my co-workers is trying to get Linux installed on his laptop and it seems the lcd display won't work for him under X. :-( Thanks... John Do you have the right color pitch set for your

Re: [newbie] X on a Presario 1277 laptop

2000-01-20 Thread Iwan Kustiawan
John Aldrich wrote: Has anyone gotten X to work on a Presario Laptop model #1277? One of my co-workers is trying to get Linux installed on his laptop and it seems the lcd display won't work for him under X. :-( Thanks... John Do you have the right color pitch set for your

[newbie] X on a Presario 1277 laptop

2000-01-20 Thread John Aldrich
Has anyone gotten X to work on a Presario Laptop model #1277? One of my co-workers is trying to get Linux installed on his laptop and it seems the lcd display won't work for him under X. :-( Thanks... John

Re: [newbie] X configure help PLEASE

2000-01-18 Thread Gina
gards Gina - Original Message - From: "Audrey Beck" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "Gina" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, 19 January 2000 12:21: am Subject: Re: [newbie] X configure help PLEASE Gina, Go to the link you supplied in this mail. Go to the part of the

[newbie] X configure help PLEASE

2000-01-17 Thread Gina
Hi, I know there are are already previous posts regarding this problem but I have tried everything Ive read so far and still Im at a loss and would appreciate someone helping me out if they know what should be selected for my particular video card. Its easy to say "go setup through x configure"

[newbie] X Install fails

2000-01-07 Thread Patrick B. McConnell
Hello, I am trying to install to a gateway ppro 200 with a matrox millenium video card. I am using the custom installation in order to preserve my NT setup. The first time I installed X installed correctly or appeared to since I was able to run the test and see the xtest just fine. However I

Re: [newbie] x-server problem

1999-12-30 Thread John Aldrich
On Thu, 30 Dec 1999, you wrote: Hi all: I'm arbitrarily out of linux for the moment. My Distro's mc or bash# won't see my DOS partition. Has unformatted "empty space" on the drive at the moment (maybe that's why?) Had to use windoze to download xsis.tgz from suSE site to get my distro up

[newbie] X Startup HELP!!!

1999-12-30 Thread Donny
OK heres a weird problem ive been having recently. Its resulted in me re-installing mandrake 6.1 a number of times, and the same thing happened in redhat 6.1. On occation, ive had to restart, unproperly... without using the reboot command. Ive had to do this when it locks up or something.

Re: [newbie] X Startup HELP!!!

1999-12-30 Thread Des Wass
It sounds like your font server isn't running. type /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs status and see what it says. /etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs start should start it if its stopped. On 30/12/99, Donny said: OK heres a weird problem ive been having recently. Its resulted in me re-installing mandrake 6.1 a

Re: [newbie] X Startup HELP!!!

1999-12-30 Thread alann
Donny wrote: OK heres a weird problem ive been having recently. Its resulted in me re-installing mandrake 6.1 a number of times, and the same thing happened in redhat 6.1. On occation, ive had to restart, unproperly... without using the reboot command. Ive had to do this when it locks

[newbie] x-server problem

1999-12-29 Thread chris wakefield
Hi all: I'm arbitrarily out of linux for the moment. My Distro's mc or bash# won't see my DOS partition. Has unformatted "empty space" on the drive at the moment (maybe that's why?) Had to use windoze to download xsis.tgz from suSE site to get my distro up and running. Can't get xf86config

[newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread Toby Walsh
I'm stumped. I've recently bought a Gateway system with a P3 500, 128M RAM, 13.6 Gb disk, 19" Gateway monitor and a Creative TNT 2 Ultra. I used to run Mandrake 5.3 on a laptop with no problems at all, but since trying to install Mandrake 6.1 on the new system I have had no end of problems. At

Re: [newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
Toby Walsh wrote: I'm stumped. I've recently bought a Gateway system with a P3 500, 128M RAM, 13.6 Gb disk, 19" Gateway monitor and a Creative TNT 2 Ultra. I used to run Mandrake 5.3 on a laptop with no problems at all, but since trying to install Mandrake 6.1 on the new system I have had no

Re: [newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread Sam Walker
I can see one problem already Section "Pointer" Protocol"PS/2" Device "/dev/mouse" If this is a PS2 mouse, the device should be /dev/psaux Also, did you try picking a std ps2 mouse first. I had problems with the mouse under suse when I tried running the intelliwheel

Re: [newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread M Thompson
If you're using a PS2 mouse, the device should be /dev/psaux You can only use /dev/mouse if you've got a link that links /dev/psaux to /dev/mouse I wish I could help out more, Matt From: Toby Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] X

Re: [newbie] X/Mandrake 6.1

1999-12-28 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 28 Dec 1999, you wrote: I'm stumped. I've recently bought a Gateway system with a P3 500, 128M RAM, 13.6 Gb disk, 19" Gateway monitor and a Creative TNT 2 Ultra. I used to run Mandrake 5.3 on a laptop with no problems at all, but since trying to install Mandrake 6.1 on the new system

Re: [newbie] X window remote access?

1999-12-09 Thread Matt Stegman
There's two parts to X: the server (the display unit, the machine you're sitting at) and the client (the programs that connect to the X server to display their output). Telnet opens a session so you can run programs, but you're not necessarily running an X Server which can accept display output.

Re: [newbie] X window remote access?

1999-12-09 Thread R_Yeo
On Thu, 09 Dec 1999, Eric Mings wrote: I have read some information about x window being a server and client program. I was under the impression the server and client could exist on seperate computers. Is it possible to access a machine across a network as root running K desktop and x

[newbie] X window remote access?

1999-12-08 Thread Eric Mings
I have read some information about x window being a server and client program. I was under the impression the server and client could exist on seperate computers. Is it possible to access a machine across a network as root running K desktop and x windows? I clearly do not fully understand how

Re: [newbie] X-server (2)

1999-11-20 Thread PadLocke
make that switchdesk honestly... I don't speak with a lisp, although I can program in lisp ( a little) On Fri, 19 Nov 1999, you wrote: mandrake and probably redhat distributions have a neat little app called swithdesk. It will allow you to change environments from whatever environment you

Re: [newbie] X-server (2)

1999-11-20 Thread Andrew M George
try desktopcfg, its by us and it runs from a console unlike switchdesk --Axalon OK...I asked this once before but didn't get a reply how do you add a window manager to the KDM/XDM list and get it working? KDM configure llows you to add a menu

Re: [newbie] X-server (2)

1999-11-20 Thread Belzebub
You have to edit the file /usr/bin/fndSession

Re: [newbie] X-server (2)

1999-11-20 Thread Belzebub
Correction: In my system I had to edit /usr/sbin/fndSession

re: [newbie] X-server

1999-11-17 Thread dcoquette
What is your version of XFree ? You should try Mandrake 6.1 - XFree 3.3.5 has got a server for i740 (I don't know exactly, but Xfree 3.3.4 should have it too) ** Original Subject: [newbie] X-server ** Original Sender: "Cheeqa Kidman" [EMAIL PROTECTED] ** Original Date: Wed, 17 N

[newbie] X-server

1999-11-16 Thread Cheeqa Kidman
Hi, If you want to know who is the real beginner in Linux, well, that will be me. I've just installed Linux-Mandrake on my PC, but I can't set up the X-server. I think it caused by the false configuration of my Display card. My display card is i740 and it is not listed when I run Xconfiguration.

[newbie] X-server

1999-11-16 Thread Cheeqa Kidman
Hi, If you want to know who is the real beginner in Linux, well, that will be me. I've just installed Linux-Mandrake on my PC, but I can't set up the X-server. I think it caused by the false configuration of my Display card. My display card is i740 and it is not listed when I run Xconfiguration.

[newbie] X-server

1999-11-16 Thread Cheeqa Kidman
Hi, If you want to know who is the real beginner in Linux, well, that will be me. I've just installed Linux-Mandrake on my PC, but I can't set up the X-server. I think it caused by the false configuration of my Display card. My display card is i740 and it is not listed when I run Xconfiguration.

Re: [newbie] X-server

1999-11-16 Thread Ben
- Original Message - From: Cheeqa Kidman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Linux Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 4:34 AM Subject: [newbie] X-server Hi, If you want to know who is the real beginner in Linux, well, that will be me. I've just installed Linux-Mandrake on my PC

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-11-15 Thread Pablo Monti
What's your video card ? Pablo Monti Buenos Aires, Argentina - Original Message - From: Anderson A. eMiranda [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Newbie Mandrake [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 14, 1999 12:17 PM Subject: [newbie] X problems I try config X with generic VGA, with generic

[newbie] X problems

1999-11-14 Thread Anderson A. eMiranda
I got a serious problem with X when I make a new instalation of Mandrake 6.1. I installed it on a machine with a previous Mandrake 6.0, working fine with X - KDE. When I got my Mandrake 6.1 CD I backuped my machine and I formatted it and make a full instalation of 6.1 (with all packages). All

[newbie] X problems

1999-11-14 Thread Anderson A. eMiranda
I try config X with generic VGA, with generic monitor at 640x480, 8 bits and not works. I try installing from another CD, nothing Pls help Anderson

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-11-14 Thread Gregg Carrier
All process was ok. But when I tried config X, after choose my video board (trident 975image AGP) and the correct monitor (custom - The same setup I made with 6.0) and when the sistem try to run the test, I only get a blank screen with white lines on top (sometimes when I move the mouse, this

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-11-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote: I got a serious problem with X when I make a new instalation of Mandrake 6.1. I installed it on a machine with a previous Mandrake 6.0, working fine with X - KDE. When I got my Mandrake 6.1 CD I backuped my machine and I formatted it and make a full

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-11-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote: I try config X with generic VGA, with generic monitor at 640x480, 8 bits and not works. I try installing from another CD, nothing You haven't given enough info. What video card, what processor, how much RAM, etc. John

Re: [newbie] X is dead

1999-10-26 Thread Ernest N. Wilcox Jr.
After you log into the console, type: startx [ENTER] This will start the X-Windows system. If you have not set up X-Windows, you will need to set it up with: Xconfigurator [ENTER] This is the easiest X setup program to use (my opinion). You will be presented with a full screen

Re: [newbie] X-Windows Font Server Problem

1999-10-26 Thread Arcana
Okay, thanks for this starting point. Right now, X11 starts up for root. Unfortunately, it starts up only for root. I still get the error: _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 giving up xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X

Re: [newbie] X-Windows Font Server Problem

1999-10-24 Thread PC
This specifically deals with KDE. I can't start it up. Here are the messages: failed to set default font path 'unix/:-1' Thanks to the very person who got me *into* Linux, I have the answer for you. Or, at least a "work-around". Personally, I would like to know **WHY** this should even be

[newbie] X-Windows Font Server Problem

1999-10-22 Thread Arcana
Steve Philp wrote: Arcana wrote: This specifically deals with KDE. I can't start it up. Here are the messages: /** {all sorts of graphics card startup stuff} (--) Mach64: Font cache: 0 fonts _FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

Re: [newbie] X-Windows problem

1999-10-16 Thread Steve Philp
Arcana wrote: This specifically deals with KDE. I can't start it up. Here are the messages: /** {all sorts of graphics card startup stuff} (--) Mach64: Font cache: 0 fonts _FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 failed to set default font path

[newbie] X-Windows problem

1999-10-15 Thread Arcana
This specifically deals with KDE. I can't start it up. Here are the messages: /** {all sorts of graphics card startup stuff} (--) Mach64: Font cache: 0 fonts _FontTransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 failed to set default font path 'unix/:-1' Fatal server

[newbie] X server and Accelerated X

1999-10-13 Thread R_Yeo
I have one of those NeoMagic graphics cards with 2.5Mb RAM running on a notebook(KDE1.1.1 Mandrake6.0). I have tried to use the XFCom servers available from Redhat's site. Only thing it has done for me is disable my backspace and delete keys. Have tried stty erase to no avail. The only

Re: [newbie] X server

1999-10-10 Thread John Aldrich
On Sat, 09 Oct 1999, you wrote: Hey I have installed Linux Mandrake 6.0 from a CD-ROM I got with a magazine. I have an S3 Trio3D AGP gfx card (yuck), and XF86 3.3.3 that came with the installation does not support it. I read somewhere that it is supported by the SVGA server of XF86 3.3.5

[newbie] X server

1999-10-09 Thread Marcus Hellsten
Hey I have installed Linux Mandrake 6.0 from a CD-ROM I got with a magazine. I have an S3 Trio3D AGP gfx card (yuck), and XF86 3.3.3 that came with the installation does not support it. I read somewhere that it is supported by the SVGA server of XF86 3.3.5 though. How do I update and reconfigure

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-10-07 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wed, 06 Oct 1999, you wrote: I have a Logitec 2 button FirstMouse set up to emulate 3 buttons. I have also tried the mouse without 3 button emulation with no luck. I am going to try upgrading to XFree86-3.3.5 since mandrake 6.0 uses 3.3.3.1; hopefully, this may help resolve my problem.

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-10-07 Thread Scott F. Miller
On Wed, 06 Oct 1999, Tom wrote: I've got a Logitech 2 button psu, no problems. I believe a lot of the mouse problems I keep reading about on this list and the NG's, might just well be motherboard issues as the mouse itself. I buy keyboards and mice for $5-$10 each, when they start to

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-10-07 Thread Tom Brinkman
, I came up with an interesting solution to my X problem, by way of a friend with more linux experience than i (and that don't take much!). He suggested that i try another distro since i had no huge time or data invested with Linux-Mandrake. I used his Red Hat 6.0 disk from cheapbytes.com

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-10-06 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 05 Oct 1999, you wrote: I have successfully installed linux-mandrake 6.0 on my system, a 200 mHz pentium with a S3 ViRGE/ VX video card (4MB memory) and a Mag Innovision DX1795 monitor. Autoprobing successfully identifies the video card, and i then select the DX1795 monitor. the

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-10-06 Thread Scott F. Miller
I have a Logitec 2 button FirstMouse set up to emulate 3 buttons. I have also tried the mouse without 3 button emulation with no luck. I am going to try upgrading to XFree86-3.3.5 since mandrake 6.0 uses 3.3.3.1; hopefully, this may help resolve my problem. scott

[newbie] X problems

1999-10-05 Thread peechdogg
I have successfully installed linux-mandrake 6.0 on my system, a 200 mHz pentium with a S3 ViRGE/ VX video card (4MB memory) and a Mag Innovision DX1795 monitor. Autoprobing successfully identifies the video card, and i then select the DX1795 monitor. the Xconfig test states that i can use

Re: [newbie] X problems

1999-10-05 Thread Lyndon Lininger Sr.
] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 1999 5:49 PM Subject: [newbie] X problems I have successfully installed linux-mandrake 6.0 on my system, a 200 mHz pentium with a S3 ViRGE/ VX video card (4MB memory) and a Mag Innovision DX1795 monitor. Autoprobing successfully identifies

[newbie] X-development Libraries: Filename?

1999-10-01 Thread Arcana
Which RPM contains the X-Windows development libaries? I need them to install the Qt plugin that comes with Licq. -- /-|rcana - - * - - Pern - Araby Weyr: http://members.tripod.com/~Araby/ FF7 - Tales of Midgar: http://members.tripod.com/~ArcanaTxM/ Xenogears - DeM:

Re: [newbie] X and kde

1999-09-19 Thread Richard Adams
On Sun, 19 Sep 1999, you wrote: On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, you wrote: terry wrote: I've installed Linux-Mandrake about 6 times now and every time I do X windows just comes up blank regardless 6 times, ouch. Try running Xconfigureator from now on. It's a lot less work. If Xconfigurator

[newbie] X and kde

1999-09-18 Thread terry
I've installed Linux-Mandrake about 6 times now and every time I do X windows just comes up blank regardless of the resolution of screen. The mouse works ok, it boots up without problems. When I execute KDE I get error messages "can't find X server" What am I doing wrong...?

[newbie] X,,kde

1999-09-18 Thread terry
I've installed Linux-Mandrake about 6 times now and every time I do X windows just comes up blank regardless of the resolution of screen. The mouse works ok, it boots up without problems. When I execute KDE I get error messages "can't find X server" What am I doing wrong...?

Re: [newbie] X and kde

1999-09-18 Thread Mark
Blank as in how? Is it black? Or just like a backgroundcould it be you're in a virtual desktop area? If you're not sure try moving your cursor to the extreme edge of the screen, does scroll around and show you icons and such? Best of luck! Mark

Re: [newbie] X and kde

1999-09-18 Thread Bob Jackson
terry wrote: I've installed Linux-Mandrake about 6 times now and every time I do X windows just comes up blank regardless of the resolution of screen. The mouse works ok, it boots up without problems. When I execute KDE I get error messages "can't find X server" What am I doing

Re: [newbie] X and kde

1999-09-18 Thread Brett Jones
On Sat, 18 Sep 1999, you wrote: terry wrote: I've installed Linux-Mandrake about 6 times now and every time I do X windows just comes up blank regardless 6 times, ouch. Try running Xconfigureator from now on. It's a lot less work. of the resolution of screen. The mouse works ok, it

Re: [newbie] X Server Problem

1999-09-16 Thread Regis Santonja (r45398)
Hi Edward, You have to change a 3 to a 5 in the /etc/inittab file in order to be able to start X on boot. id:3:initdefault: should become id:5:initdefault: This changes the runlevel. Hope it works ! - Regis. --

Re: [newbie] X Server Problem

1999-09-16 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 15 Sep 1999, you wrote: I installed Linux-Mandrake 6.0 with a Gloria Synergy card in the box. I then downloaded the Nvidia TNT2 driver files...shut down the X Server, installed the drivers, shut down the machine, put my Nvidia card in...then ran XConfigurator. The card works fine,

Re: [newbie] X display very odd

1999-09-15 Thread bgf
Bob Jackson wrote: bgf wrote: Alright, I can't get my X display running correctly. I have a Princeton Ultra 17+ monitor and a STB Velocity 3D video card. Here's what's going on: My display has about half an inch of black on the left side and parts of the icons are cut off. The cut

Re: [newbie] X display very odd

1999-09-15 Thread bgf
Oddly enough, I type in XF86Setup and it says that there is no such thing. I installed Linux-Mandrake 6.0 but it's not there. How do I install it separately? Thanks. -- bgf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The other configurator (if you chose to install it in the X section of install) is XF86Setup.

Re: [Re: [newbie] X display very odd]

1999-09-15 Thread Michael Scottaline
bgf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oddly enough, I type in XF86Setup and it says that there is no such thing.brI installed Linux-Mandrake 6.0 but it's not there. How do I install itbrseparately?brbrThanks.br--brbgfbrbr[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:brbr The other configurator (if you chose to install it in

Re: [newbie] X display very odd

1999-09-15 Thread BryanMoorehead
Try xf86config instead. Bryan bgf [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 09/15/99 06:26:25 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:(bcc: Bryan Moorehead/Link/Allied Holdings) Subject: Re: [newbie] X display very odd Oddly enough, I type in XF86Setup and it says

RE: [newbie] X display very odd

1999-09-15 Thread Iulian Ungureanu
, Xconfigurator is very good, but in my case it installed only 640x400 mode, 8bpp. XF86Setup did the trick for me. J -Original Message- From: bgf [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 1999 3:26 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] X display very odd Oddly

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