[Newbie]Starting X as a non root user

2002-05-15 Thread Leon Botes
I have installed X4.2. It is working fine with startx as root by as any other user it reports : Fatal server error: xf86OpenConsole: Server must be suid root Can anyone help with this problem X 3.3.6 was originally installed. X4.2 was then installed from the ports tree. BSD version 4.5 cvsup tag

Re: [Newbie]How to know the Xfree86 's version in my RH 7.2

2002-05-15 Thread Lionel Lecoq
X -version should tell you... --- Yu Qizhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > thanks > __ Do You Yahoo!? LAUNCH - Your Yahoo! Music Experience http://launch.yahoo.com ___ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Newbie]XFree86 -xf86config ~/XF86Config ; echo HELLLLLLLLP

2002-05-15 Thread Peter Leftwich
The saga continues. I grow slightly wiser. From my ~/.history file: 1075 19:09 more /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/Cards Does running the binary XFree86 check ones /etc/X11/XF86Config file's specifications against the above Cards file?? 1085 19:12 XFree86 -probeonly ; more /var/log/XFree86.0.lo

[Newbie]X Configuration problems: AddScreen/ScreenInit failed

2002-05-15 Thread Derek Hans
I've been having problems with my x configuration. startx tells me that there isn't enough memory for any of my chosen modes, even though I know that they work under win95. It then tries a resolution of 320X200, and finally crashes, telling me System lacks support for changing MTRRs Fatal server

[Newbie]problem with 3Dlabs Oxygen VX1

2002-05-15 Thread Yu Qizhi
i use  3dlabs oxygen vx1, RH 7.2 faied to start X . where can i get the diver for this video card if XFree86 4.2.0 will works with this card? thanks a lot  

[Newbie]How to know the Xfree86 's version in my RH 7.2

2002-05-15 Thread Yu Qizhi
thanks

[Newbie]How to set up communication between X and MCS51

2002-05-15 Thread Liu LiMin
  Hello,   My equipment based on MCS51( micro-controller with serial port RxD and TxD) needs to communicate with some machine by X protocol. But, I have not any experience for X.   In my case, how do I build the communication? Where can I find relevant guide or tutorial on internet?   Thank

Re: [Newbie]RH 7.3: X crashes.

2002-05-15 Thread Thomas Dahl Pedersen
Hi again. I have read the XFree86.0.log more carefully now and can see that the error message is a bit more informational, than at first glance: (==) I810(0): Write-combining range (0xf800,0x400) (II) I810(0): vgaHWGetIOBase: hwp->IOBase is 0x03d0, hwp->PIOOffset is 0x (II) I810(0): S

[Newbie]Gimme a little while to reply...

2002-05-15 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Re: [Newbie]cannot change virtual screensize: XF86Config "Virtual" line ignored

2002-05-15 Thread Lionel Lecoq
I was not speaking of the "modeline" you find in the monitor section, X can find out what is valid by itself (usually:^) -i.e. you can usually remove or comment out all "modeline" lines there- but from the "modes" line in the display subsection of the screen section. There, it suffices to speci

Re: [Newbie]Problems with my mouse

2002-05-15 Thread Dexter Filmore
> Hello, > > i have xfree86 4.2.0 and a wheel mouse. > When i working 20 minutes my mouse will be frozen! > Can you help me! Hand out some system info (X version, distro, mouse type), post /etc/XF86Config Dex ___ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Newbie]cannot change virtual screensize: XF86Config "Virtual" line ignored

2002-05-15 Thread Maximilian Riesenhuber
Thanks for your help. I'd love to do that, the problem is that I don't know what modelines to put in there. I tried copying one for 1600x1200 but then X complained that it wasn't a valid mode. Any advice on how I can hack up an appropriate modeline? --MAX Lionel Lecoq wrote: > > In spite of you

[Newbie]radeon 8500 dual head problem

2002-05-15 Thread Patrick Ball
when I boot XFree86 with a single head (a NEC AccuSync 95F or a CTX 1785), the drivers load and the screen comes up without a problem. However, when I try to add sections for the dual head, I get unresolved symbol problems when I run startx. I've pasted the /var/log/XFree86.0.log from one of tho

Re: [Newbie]Too large screen

2002-05-15 Thread Lionel Lecoq
look in your XF86Config if you have a virtual resolution defined somewhere and comment it out, in the "modes" line of the display subsection leave only the resolution you want (the highest is taken by default as the virtual resolution if this is not specified elsewhere...) Lionel --- vicky v sr

[Newbie]Trident CyberBladeXP 32M

2002-05-15 Thread Tino Pintonato
Hi   I have mainboard INTEL with integrated a Trident CyberBladeXP/T64/T16 32M.   I first install RedHat 7.2 (X4.1), installation proceed ok, but X show only black display. After some search I found that X 4.2 support the CyberBladeXP.   I try Mandrake 8.3 (X 4.2), on X check the maximum res

OT Re: [Newbie]odd

2002-05-15 Thread Dexter Filmore
On Tue, 14 May 2002 14:18:56 -0700 (PDT) Noah Poellnitz II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wiped it clean and put slack 8 on it. Groovy. Hope they're gonna relaese 8.1 soon. ___ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change mess

[Newbie]RH 7.3: X crashes.

2002-05-15 Thread Thomas Dahl Pedersen
Hi, I hope somone can help me whit this problem.After upgrading from RH7.2 (X 4.1) to RH7.3 (X 4.2) X crashes immidiatly.I have a ASUS CUSL" mainboard whith an integrated i815 graphics adapter. This worked fine with before the upgrade but now I get the error below:(==) Log file: "/var/log/

[Newbie]8-bit pseudocolor Visual (256 colors) is *not* supported?

2002-05-15 Thread jsm678
Title: Message Am trying to run an application under Xinit and keep receiving the following error output:   8-bit pseudocolor Visual (256 colors) is *not* supported? trying starting X11 with 15bpp or higher.   The application requires the following modeline, Modeline  "384x288"    30.00 

[Newbie]Installed 4.2 on Redhat 7.2

2002-05-15 Thread Keith Ralston
I have configured for the ATI Rage 128, I have an ATI Mobility in a Dell Latitude CPxH notebook. It seems to be working much better than before. Should I configure it differently? Once Xfree was up and running, my login no longer loads the environment of choice. The redhat login allows the use

[Newbie]Too large screen

2002-05-15 Thread vicky v srivastava
Hi, I have intel 810 chipset & onboard graphics when i installed linux redhat 6.0 with svga server it is showing too large screen i can scroll out of screen please help Vick _ Click below to visit monsterindia.com and review jobs in India o

[Newbie]Too Large Display

2002-05-15 Thread vicky v srivastava
Hi, I have intel810 chipset and onboard graphics card when i installed linux svga server it is showing too large screen and i am able to scroll out of the screen i think there is some problem with virtual resolution please help me and i noted that viewport was set to 0,0 what is the use of th

[Newbie]Problems with my mouse

2002-05-15 Thread Stöhr Kirsten
Hello, i have xfree86 4.2.0 and a wheel mouse. When i working 20 minutes my mouse will be frozen! Can you help me! Kirsten! ___ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/lis