Re: [Newbie]XFreet does not compile

2001-11-26 Thread Parienti M.
On Sun, 25 Nov 2001 22:35:49 + (GMT) Iain Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, 25 Nov 2001, Lukas Beeler wrote: > > * Parienti M. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [011125 21:57]: > > > Should I include the joystick support in the kernel, to have > > > the "#define ABS_WHEEL" in the /usr/include/lin

RE: [Newbie]problems getting 3d to work with rage fury pro

2001-11-26 Thread Sprague, IT3
You may have to reinstall X, since the nVidia drivers step on DRI. Upgrade to 4.1.0 while you're at it if you're not already using it. -Original Message- From: Eric Christian Carlsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 12:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Newbi

RE: [Newbie]login managers

2001-11-26 Thread Sprague, IT3
prefdm is a util that RedHat (Mandrake?) uses to allow you to start any display manager (x/g/k/wdm). You can change this to gdm, kdm, xdm or wdm, as you wish. -Original Message- From: Jeremy Kevin West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 3:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Newbie]ATI Radeon 64 DDR VIVO Problem

2001-11-26 Thread Daniel Shipton
i am a gamer and so the noaccel is not an option.. The only thing that bothers me is when i leave everything alone for overnight. then my box is locked up... not while i am doing stuff... just when it is sitting idle i wish i had some mad skillz to correct the driver btw what kind

[Newbie]ATI Radeon 64 DDR VIVO Problem

2001-11-26 Thread David McLure
OK, maybe it wasn't just me, so I will now admit that never really got this to work at all using Red Hat 7.2 either. It wasn't until I threw in the towel and installed Mandrake 8.1 over the top of my Red Hat 7.2 install that things started working. To give Red Hat some credit, in retrospect I

[Newbie]ATI Radeon 64 DDR VIVO Problem

2001-11-26 Thread David McLure
Update: I was able to get the non-accelerated mode working with my Radeon 64 DDR VIVO by setting "accel" to "noaccel". Of course, I'm not sure what use this card will be to me running in this gimpy mode. I guess I'm either a little disappointed (especially considering the COMPUSA salesman was

[Newbie]ATI All in Wonder Card and SFree86

2001-11-26 Thread Rukmani Gopalan
Hi, I'm unable to startx with my All in Wonder Card. Here is the copy of my XF86Config and my error log when I tried to start my XWindows. Pls help by suggesting the needful. Thanks, Rukmani __ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web

RE: [Newbie]login managers

2001-11-26 Thread Teres Alexis, Alan Previn
Well .. here is where I myself am not so sure... - you could try it I guess. Sorry I cant be of anymore assistance. ..alan -Original Message- From: Jeremy Kevin West [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, November 26, 2001 10:54 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Newbie]login mana

Re: [Newbie]ATI Xpert 2000: vesa ok, psm0 busy

2001-11-26 Thread 'emailrob' spellberg
thanks also to you, lionel, for the idea. however, freebsd 4.2 has no /dev/psaux. i refer you to my other reply for more information. rob Lionel Lecoq wrote: > > I would use: >Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > Lionel > --- 'emailrob' spellberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > greetings --

Re: [Newbie]ATI Xpert 2000: vesa ok, psm0 busy

2001-11-26 Thread 'emailrob' spellberg
matt --- bless you. eight months is a long time. i bought 4 of these things in march, been working on it off and on since then, put in a good 30 hours just this saturday and sunday, and some more this morning. since there are no 132 column modes on this card, it has been trying. oddly

Re: [Newbie]Problem connecting to Xserver

2001-11-26 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 03:12:23 PST "Chris Singer" said: >Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has seen this problem and has some = >insite into what can be done to solve it. =20 > >I'm trying to connect to my X-server using Hummingbird's Exceed 7.0. = >I'm executing a rexec command

[Newbie]problems getting 3d to work with rage fury pro

2001-11-26 Thread Eric Christian Carlsen
I have an ati rage fury pro (32 M) video card and I can't get 3d support. I had an nvidia card before and I installed those drivers but I don't know how to remove them. I installed my ati card and put the line load "dri" in my XF86Config file. The card works fine in 2d but when I also put the lin

[Newbie]two VGA's, dual display, local multiuser

2001-11-26 Thread dvorakv
Hello, has anybody had any success running two X servers, for two VGA cards in one computer, simultaneously? (I know someone has, but I haven't and I don't know what the preconditions are.) I know about Xinerama but that's not what I want. I would like two X servers so that each can have a diffe

Re: [Newbie]ATI Xpert 2000: vesa ok, psm0 busy

2001-11-26 Thread Lionel Lecoq
I would use: Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" Lionel --- 'emailrob' spellberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > greetings --- > > "r128" gets nowhere. > > tried "vesa" hack suggested elsewhere. > > "vesa" seems to be ok, does pages of stuff in the log. > > so, just to tweak my nose, > > "Optio

Re: [Newbie]1024x768 not found using 4.1.0.1

2001-11-26 Thread Lionel Lecoq
In your screen section: Subsection "Display" Depth 16 Modes "1024x768" EndSubSection (depth can be whatever you can get, just specify DefaultDepth to be the same...) Lionel --- Giuseppe Sacco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > I upgrade from 4.0.2 to

RE:[Newbie]ATI Xpert 2000: vesa ok, psm0 busy

2001-11-26 Thread Holland, Matt
Rob, It's not clear to me exactly what your problem is... sounds like you have the vesa server working, but you have mouse problems. I can't help you with that, but I may be able to help you to get the accelerated (r128 driver) server working (and maybe the mouse problems will go away as a side

[Newbie]Problem connecting to Xserver

2001-11-26 Thread Chris Singer
Hi all, I was wondering if anyone has seen this problem and has some insite into what can be done to solve it.    I'm trying to connect to my X-server using Hummingbird's Exceed 7.0.  I'm executing a rexec command on my Linux box.  When I try to do this I get a window popping up saying:  "W

Re: [Newbie]problems with starting an app out of a xterm

2001-11-26 Thread Olaf Gruettner
> hmm i'm not sure. the :0:0 looks strange to me. I think that should be > :0.0 > (one is now a . instead of :) try this before executing the command > export DISPLAY=127.0.0.1:0.0 Thanks, that was indeed the problem. I set my profile to export DISPLAY=":0.0" and deleted the DISPLAY=":0:0" i

[Newbie]ATI Xpert 2000: vesa ok, psm0 busy

2001-11-26 Thread 'emailrob' spellberg
greetings --- "r128" gets nowhere. tried "vesa" hack suggested elsewhere. "vesa" seems to be ok, does pages of stuff in the log. so, just to tweak my nose, "Option" "Protocol" "PS/2"ok "Option" "CorePointer"ok "Option" "Device" "/dev/psm0" xf86OpenSerial: cannot open devi

Re: [Newbie]Sis630 video problem

2001-11-26 Thread Lou Spironello
Thank you for responding to my request. I really didn't want to buy a separate video card. I only have two PCI slots on this board, however, I many have to. Can you suggest other cards which are reasonable? - Original Message - From: "Alberto Manuel Brandao Simoes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> T

Re: [Newbie]Sis630 video problem

2001-11-26 Thread Alberto Manuel Brandao Simoes
On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 11:03:43AM -0500, Lou Spironello wrote: | Anybody find a solution (partial or complete) the the SiS630 video problem. | I've noticed | many reports of problems with the SIS630 video problem on this list and on | others. | | I'm running RH 7.2 with a SiS630 video chipset on

Re: [Newbie]Kyro II and Linux vfb problem

2001-11-26 Thread Lionel Lecoq
You do realise that you are running 3.3.6, If you have one of these distro which give you both 4.x.x and 3.3.6 try switching to 4.x.x (note that XF86Config-4 will be used then) and selecting the vesa driver (regrettably unaccelerated) Lionel PS In case you don't know how to switch to 4.x.x cd

[Newbie]Kyro II and Linux vfb problem

2001-11-26 Thread Red Alert
Hi, Attached are the X -probeonly output file and the XF86Config files. I have been trying to make this card run X but I keep on getting errors (the out.txt file). Please help me make it work. XFree86 Version 3.3.6a / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) R

[Newbie]Sis630 video problem

2001-11-26 Thread Lou Spironello
Anybody find a solution (partial or complete) the the SiS630 video problem. I've noticed many reports of problems with the SIS630 video problem on this list and on others. I'm running RH 7.2 with a SiS630 video chipset on a Socket A m812 motherboard. The SiS630 takes it's memory from the motherbo

Re: [Newbie]Compaq 1700t

2001-11-26 Thread christopher may
Sorry >From: "christopher may" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [Newbie]Compaq 1700t >Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 10:13:48 -0500 > >Sorry about that . This going on day 2 og trying to figure this out > > >>From: Dexter Filmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >

Re: [Newbie]Compaq 1700t

2001-11-26 Thread christopher may
Sorry about that . This going on day 2 og trying to figure this out >From: Dexter Filmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: [Newbie]Compaq 1700t >Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 15:51:48 +0100 > >proper netiquette dictates that thou shalt not write in c

Re: [Newbie]login managers

2001-11-26 Thread Jeremy Kevin West
"Teres Alexis, Alan Previn" wrote: > > I am a newby myself.. so I dont know if this is correct... if you're using > runlevel 5 where the kdm X login manager handles the login, then u can > change the login manager by editting the /etc/inittab file. In that file, > there is a section that looks li

Re: [Newbie]Compaq 1700t

2001-11-26 Thread Dexter Filmore
proper netiquette dictates that thou shalt not write in caps unless you mean to shout christopher may schrieb: > OK THIS IS NOT AS EASY AS THE INSTALL ON MY OTHER PC. I AM PRESENTLY > TRYING TO INSTALL REDHAT7.2 ON MY COMPAQ 1700T LAPTOP. I CAN'T SEEM TO snip __

Re: [Newbie]New installation SuSe 7.3P,, no graphic interface

2001-11-26 Thread Dexter Filmore
> hda5, ext2, 2.4 Gb, and root, hda4, ext2, with 3.7 Gb. > The Graphic Card is a Cirrus CL-GD5446 with 2 Mb RAM (PCI), the monitor SNIP > Question one: It seems the graphic card is included both in 3.3.6 and > 4.1.0 - but what does an ABSOLUTE NEWCOMER to Linux now have to do? Read a lot. For C

RE: [Newbie]login managers

2001-11-26 Thread Teres Alexis, Alan Previn
I am a newby myself.. so I dont know if this is correct... if you're using runlevel 5 where the kdm X login manager handles the login, then u can change the login manager by editting the /etc/inittab file. In that file, there is a section that looks like this --> X:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -noda

[Newbie]trouble with XFree86 and Sunblade 100 (Suse Linux 7.3 SPARC)

2001-11-26 Thread Christian Jacoby
Hello, I just installed SuSE Linux 7.3 for SPARC on my Sunblade 100. Everything worked fine except the detection of my graphics adapter. I can start the X-server, but have noise on the screen afterwards (vertical lines that show up if you move the curser). SaX2 hangs if I try to change the config

[Newbie]1024x768 not found using 4.1.0.1

2001-11-26 Thread Giuseppe Sacco
Hi, I upgrade from 4.0.2 to 4.1.0.1 (using a Debian sistem) and I have now a problem on hardware probing. With the prious version I had a 1024x768 mode, while now I can only see a 800x600 resolution. I use an LCD screen with a VESA driver. At start it scan my VESA capabilities and choice the bet

Re: [Newbie]New installation SuSe 7.3P,, no graphic interface

2001-11-26 Thread TD - Sales International Holland B.V.
On Monday 26 November 2001 01:20, you wrote: > Hi; > I have just installed Suse 7.3 Pro on a P200 with 80 Mb Ram. The Linux > Swap partition is on hdc2 (200 Mb), while the two others are on boot, > hda5, ext2, 2.4 Gb, and root, hda4, ext2, with 3.7 Gb. > The Graphic Card is a Cirrus CL-GD5446 with

[Newbie]login managers

2001-11-26 Thread Jeremy West
How do I change login managers? I"m currently using kdm, but would rather use gdm? How do I switch? Thanks Jeremy West ___ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinf

Re: [Newbie]Can't find X includes - what are includes?

2001-11-26 Thread TD - Sales International Holland B.V.
On Friday 23 November 2001 18:21, you wrote: > Thank you TD, > > I did look for that file using konqueror's find file > option, it isn't there :-( > Sorry for the analogy, but the includes seem to be > like .dlls in windoze, right? Yea that's correct. No analogy here :-) dll are dynamic link libr

Re: [Newbie]why i can't switch console between x and tty(1-7) after upgrade k ernel2-2.16 to 2.4.13??

2001-11-26 Thread Marcel Birthelmer
to switch between consoles in text-only mode, use alt-f[1-6] in X, to switch to text mode use Ctrl-alt-f[1-6] and then [ctrl]-alt-f7 to switch back to x. zhengvl [???] wrote: > ___ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or c

[Newbie]why i can't switch console between x and tty(1-7) after upgrade kernel2-2.16 to 2.4.13??

2001-11-26 Thread zhengvl [?文?]
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