Re: RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows issue.

2003-10-21 Thread Alan Peery
Wade Chandler wrote: What messages did you have after your X closed and you where back to the main terminal? This will point you to the error. I just mentioned this in another post: ~/.xsession-errors may have useful errors in it. Alan -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL P

RE: RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows issue.

2003-10-21 Thread Wade Chandler
ECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mohamed Kerbachi Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2003 3:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows issue. Thanks. I get the xfs error, i solved with runlevel 3, but want to know the source of the error ? Any idea. Thanks. -Me

RE: RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows issue.

2003-10-21 Thread Mohamed Kerbachi
Thanks. I get the xfs error, i solved with runlevel 3, but want to know the source of the error ? Any idea. Thanks. -Message d'origine- De : Wade Chandler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoyé : lundi 20 octobre 2003 20:38 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : RE: RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows

RE: RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows issue.

2003-10-20 Thread Wade Chandler
Also, one of the times you get the computer to start up. You can go to /etc/inittab and edit this file. Change this line id:5:initdefault: to id:3:initdefault: This will make your system boot to run level 3 (5 is Xwindows). Then you will have to type startx to launch X. Now when you have the

RE: RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows issue.

2003-10-20 Thread Wade Chandler
lto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mohamed Kerbachi Sent: Monday, October 20, 2003 11:24 AM To: RedHat mailling list (E-mail) Subject: RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows issue. With RedHat 9.0 i get often a problem with Xwindow, after days of starting with runlevel 5 without any trooble, after some days I ge

Re: RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows issue.

2003-10-20 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
My guess is bad hardware. Jon -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RedHat 9.0 and Xwindows issue.

2003-10-20 Thread Mohamed Kerbachi
With RedHat 9.0 i get often a problem with Xwindow, after days of starting with runlevel 5 without any trooble, after some days I get suddenly ascreen goes black and trying to start xwindow... and loops like that i must than restart the PC with power down and power on. Have some one faced a sim

Xwindows freezes (computer) after non-root Gnome login

2003-08-18 Thread 0
Hi, Don't know what I've done this time. In the last day or so, whenever I login as non-root at the redhat (9) login prompt, Gnome starts to load for about a second or two but then everything freezes (including mouse) before even the redhat splash screen comes up. This problem does not happen

Re: linux xwindows web browsers?

2003-07-31 Thread the brilliant beast
is there a rpm I can get? thanks hankDavid Eduardo Gomez Noguera staggered into view and mumbled: > the brilliant beast wrote: > > >hello I am in search of some good web browsers that are either java based > >and use the java swing tool kit or browsers that use the gtk 2.0 tool kit. > >any reco

Re: linux xwindows web browsers?

2003-07-31 Thread the brilliant beast
the reason why I was looking for browsers in those 2 tool kits is because the 2 tool kits the javaa access swing aps and the gtk 2 work with x windows screen reader I am using. thanks for those urls. take care. hankJonathan Bartlett staggered into view and mumbled: > > hello I am in search of

Re: linux xwindows web browsers?

2003-07-31 Thread David Eduardo Gomez Noguera
the brilliant beast wrote: hello I am in search of some good web browsers that are either java based and use the java swing tool kit or browsers that use the gtk 2.0 tool kit. any recommendations? thanks hank get mozilla compiled with gtk2. looks pretty nice if you use a theme (for mozilla) t

Re: linux xwindows web browsers?

2003-07-31 Thread Jonathan Bartlett
> hello I am in search of some good web browsers that are either java based > and use the java swing tool kit or browsers that use the gtk 2.0 tool kit. > any recommendations? Any particular reason? I've never heard of a good Java browser (HotJava was trash). Epiphany uses gtk2 - http://epiphany

linux xwindows web browsers?

2003-07-31 Thread the brilliant beast
hello I am in search of some good web browsers that are either java based and use the java swing tool kit or browsers that use the gtk 2.0 tool kit. any recommendations? thanks hank -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-l

Re: Solaris 2.8 and Xwindows

2003-02-06 Thread Keith Morse
On Thu, 6 Feb 2003, Richard Stewart wrote: > Recently, I loaded RH 8.0; this is the downloaded > version. Frequently, I access a Sun Solaris 2.8 > system via telnet, and use the command line for > everything, however, I would like to use a Solaris > package that has a graphical front end. I use

Solaris 2.8 and Xwindows

2003-02-06 Thread Richard Stewart
Recently, I loaded RH 8.0; this is the downloaded version. Frequently, I access a Sun Solaris 2.8 system via telnet, and use the command line for everything, however, I would like to use a Solaris package that has a graphical front end. I use commands that work between Solaris systems, but don't

Win2K Xwindows login to RH7.3 Linux server

2003-01-16 Thread Billy Davis
We have a network with a RH7.3 server, and multiple PCs running Windows2000.  We would like to use the PCs to log onto the RH Server, as Xwindow terminals, running Gnome (or KDE) applications on the Server.  Can this be done, and if so, where can we find setup documentation?   Thanks bdavis

Re: Need Xwindows to boot

2003-01-02 Thread Billy Davis
- Original Message - From: "Joe Polk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 1:17 PM Subject: Re: Need Xwindows to boot > >From the command line run: Xconfigurator. I find that I often have to try > different resolu

Re: Need Xwindows to boot

2003-01-02 Thread Reginaldo O. Andrade
Type "Xconfigurator" at the command prompt and follow the steps. Usually works. - Original Message - From: Billy Davis To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 1:42 PM Subject: Need Xwindows to boot I was installing RH 7.3 onto a fr

Re: Need Xwindows to boot

2003-01-02 Thread Joe Polk
Davis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 10:42:31 -0500 Subject: Need Xwindows to boot > I was installing RH 7.3 onto a fresh system and all went well until > I got to the last screen, and tried to select screen resolution, and > clicked o

Need Xwindows to boot

2003-01-02 Thread Billy Davis
never came back.   I rebooted the system and it came up fine in text mode.  I tried to get an X window by entering 'startx', but I got errors, and a message that said  'Fatal server error: no screens found'.  It appears that the Xwindow setup never completed.  How can I finish a

Re: REDHAT 7.2 Xwindows will not start on HP netserver LS II

2002-11-27 Thread R P Herrold
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Any one had issues installing REDHAT on a netserver LSII , I > can not get startx to run It is a strange signature Cirrus video card -- try the vesa X driver -- also, as root, please privately send me the output of: lspci -v -v -v for bugzilla-

REDHAT 7.2 Xwindows will not start on HP netserver LS II

2002-11-26 Thread medokpayi
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Re: Why alway start to Xwindows even change the inittab ? (Solved !)

2002-11-06 Thread Kevin Chan
Dear all, I would like say thanks to Emmanuel, Francisco, Anthony, Joshua and Helloa ! All yours solution are very helpful and my problem was solved now. Thanks a lot ! Best regards, Kevin Chan >Emmanuel Seyman Wrote: > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 05:40:39PM +0800, Kevin Chan wrote: > > > > I w

Re: Why alway start to Xwindows even change the inittab ?

2002-11-06 Thread Hella
That should do it, with a reboot of course. Otherwise, look for links in /etc/rc[0-6].d for anything starting up gdm or kdm. -Chuck Kevin Chan wrote: > Dear all, > > I was change the /etc/inittab setting from id :5 to id:3 as below: > > id:3:initdefault: > and > x:3:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -n

RE: Why alway start to Xwindows even change the inittab ?

2002-11-06 Thread Joshua P. Metcalf
Only set this line " id:5:initdefault:" to " id:3:initdefault: " Shell mode only. Josh -Original Message- From: Kevin Chan [mailto:kevinchan@;trasy.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2002 4:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Why alway start to Xwindows eve

Re: Why alway start to Xwindows even change the inittab ?

2002-11-06 Thread Francisco Neira
Kevin Chan wrote: > Dear all, > > I was change the /etc/inittab setting from id :5 to id:3 as below: > > id:3:initdefault: > and > x:3:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon > > Can someone tell me how I can set the RedHat 7.3 start to text mode ? > > Thanks and regards, > Kevin > > > Hi Kevin,

Re: Why alway start to Xwindows even change the inittab ?

2002-11-06 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 05:40:39PM +0800, Kevin Chan wrote: > > I was change the /etc/inittab setting from id :5 to id:3 as below: > > id:3:initdefault: > and > x:3:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon The only line you need to change is the onne containing "initdefault". Undo your change to the one

Why alway start to Xwindows even change the inittab ?

2002-11-06 Thread Kevin Chan
Dear all, I was change the /etc/inittab setting from id :5 to id:3 as below: id:3:initdefault: and x:3:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon Can someone tell me how I can set the RedHat 7.3 start to text mode ? Thanks and regards, Kevin -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: Installed 7.3 howto stop xwindows?

2002-09-24 Thread jp
Phew! that's a relief... thanks gentlemen. All that kludgy (pretty though it is) grafic was driving me crazy. Seems I'm happy for the moment with bash, vim and pine. regards /j-p. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.

Re: Installed 7.3 howto stop xwindows?

2002-09-24 Thread Patrick Beart
At 4:35 PM -0500 9/24/02, Ed Wilts wrote: >On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 11:26:41PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> How do I turn off booting to Xwindows? I've an old slow machine so >> command line suits me better. > >Welcome to the only *real* interface

Re: Installed 7.3 howto stop xwindows?

2002-09-24 Thread George Campbell
At 11:26 PM 9/24/2002 +0200, you wrote: >Hello... As a Linux newbie having gotten used to using the console, I'd >like to continue booting straight to the shell as opposed to now >in Xwindows >(Gnome) after my installing rh7.3 > >How do I turn off booting to Xwindows? I

Re: Installed 7.3 howto stop xwindows?

2002-09-24 Thread Ed Wilts
On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 11:26:41PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > How do I turn off booting to Xwindows? I've an old slow machine so > command line suits me better. Welcome to the only *real* interface :-) vi /etc/inittab. Change initdefault from 5 to 3 (at the top, r

Installed 7.3 howto stop xwindows?

2002-09-24 Thread jp
Hello... As a Linux newbie having gotten used to using the console, I'd like to continue booting straight to the shell as opposed to now in Xwindows (Gnome) after my installing rh7.3 How do I turn off booting to Xwindows? I've an old slow machine so command line suits me better

Re: NIS User cannot login to other xwindows client

2002-08-17 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Thu, 2002-08-15 at 01:39, Nicholas Yau wrote: > > - i have a server 7.0 which running NIS master . the server which i > called him titan > - all user are only added in titan . means i wanted to let user to use > single password to login in anywhere. > - i have a client 7.3 workstation which w

NIS User cannot login to other xwindows client

2002-08-15 Thread Nicholas Yau
. [scenarios ] 1. login from shell or terminal = no problem. but : users home directory not found. then cannot use the base directory automatically. 2. login from gnome xwindows = problem the gdm message is : Aug 13 16:55:15 northstone gdm(pam_unix)[3326]: authentication failure; logname= uid=0

Re: Xwindows

2002-07-22 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 22-Jul-2002/10:25 +0200, Ximo Llacer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >How Could I run in based windows machine the X-Windows to connect my >linux server ? > >Is there any software to do this ? Cygwin/XFree86: http://www.cygwin.com/xfree/ Tony - --

Xwindows

2002-07-22 Thread Ximo Llacer
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XWindows blinks

2002-06-13 Thread Lakshmanan R
Hi I am using Redhat 7.2. When I enter startx , the graphics display blinks at the rate of once in 5 sec thanks r.lakshmanan ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: XWindows Clients for Win32

2001-12-20 Thread Mobeen Azhar
Look at cygwin. --Moby -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Calbazana, Al Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 5:46 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: XWindows Clients for Win32 Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows of a good, a

XWindows Clients for Win32

2001-12-20 Thread Calbazana, Al
Hello, I was wondering if anyone knows of a good, and free of course, XWindows client for Win32. I have run across a few, namely VNC and a few trial products. I was wondering if anyone had opinions any free products out there? Mainly, I am interested in command line apps (so I think VNC might

Re: Xwindows

2001-03-19 Thread lee
David Talkington wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > > >On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Matt Kraner wrote: > > > >> Were is a good place to get software for Xwindows > >> > >> > >It depends on what you want.

Re: Xwindows

2001-03-18 Thread David Talkington
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: >On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Matt Kraner wrote: > >> Were is a good place to get software for Xwindows >> >> >It depends on what you want. Good places to start looking: >http://www.linuxapps.com >http://

Re: Xwindows

2001-03-18 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Matt Kraner wrote: > Were is a good place to get software for Xwindows > > It depends on what you want. Good places to start looking: http://www.linuxapps.com http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/software.html http://freshmeat.net http://www.rahul.net/kenton/xsites.

Xwindows

2001-03-18 Thread Matt Kraner
Were is a good place to get software for Xwindows ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

RE: Xwindows

2001-02-22 Thread David Brett
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 21 February 2001 3:10 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Xwindows > > I just install Red Hat 6, I would like to know how that I can get Xwindows > to stop loading when the system is reboot were I can h

RE: Xwindows

2001-02-22 Thread Anthony E . Greene
>-Original Message- >From: drdos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, 21 February 2001 3:10 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Xwindows > >I just install Red Hat 6, I would like to know how that I can get Xwindows >to stop loading when the system is re

Re: Xwindows

2001-02-21 Thread Fernando Lozano
Hi Matt! > I just install Red Hat 6, I would like to know how that I can get Xwindows to stop >loading when the system is reboot were I can have the Text screen back... As root, open /etc/inittab and look for the line with label "initdefault". Change it from 5 to 3 an

Re: Xwindows

2001-02-21 Thread Thierry ITTY
Red Hat 6, I would like to know how that I can get Xwindows to stop loading when the system is reboot were I can have the Text screen back... > >Thanks >Matt > >Attachment Converted: "d:\app\net\eudora\attach\Xwindows" > - * - * - * - * - * - * - Mes i

RE: Xwindows

2001-02-20 Thread WStorey
: drdos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, 21 February 2001 3:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Xwindows   I just install  Red Hat 6, I would like to know how that I can get Xwindows to stop loading when the system is reboot were I can have the Text screen back...   Thanks Matt

Re: Xwindows

2001-02-20 Thread Statux
> One more thing... don't post to the list in html format... it wastes > bandwidth and many people won't see your posts (like me except I am > testing my procmail filter after making some changes). His mail didn't come through as HTML.. just MIME encoded which pine took care of without a problem.

Re: Xwindows

2001-02-20 Thread Statux
Red Hat 6, I would like to know how that I can get Xwindows to stop >loading when the system is reboot were I can have the Text screen back... > > Thanks > Matt > -- -Statux ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lis

Xwindows

2001-02-20 Thread drdos
I just install  Red Hat 6, I would like to know how that I can get Xwindows to stop loading when the system is reboot were I can have the Text screen back...   Thanks Matt

Re: Xwindows

2001-02-20 Thread chuck
On Tue, 20 Feb 2001, drdos spewed into the bitstream: d>I just install Red Hat 6, I would like to know how that I can get d>Xwindows to stop loading when the system is reboot were I can have d>the Text screen back... In the file /etc/inittab change this line: id:5:initdefault: to th

RE: Xwindows firewall?

2001-01-18 Thread Eddie Strohmier
previous RPM version for the Gnome 1.0 version but I went ahead and upgraded to Gnome 1.2 with no problem and installed and running the latest version of firestarter. It uses Xwindows to graphically allow ease of configuration via IPchains. You simply follow a wizard to tell firestarter your

Re: Xwindows firewall?

2001-01-17 Thread Miroslav Skoric
brian davison wrote: > > This isn't an xwindows firewall it's an interface to the firewall setup > from an xwindow... and this is good,,, because the firewall , in order > to be effective must run at a much lower level than an xwindow... but it > can hav

Re: Xwindows firewall?

2001-01-12 Thread Dave Wreski
> I wonder if there is a firewall for RH 6.2 that is capable to be > configured and run under Gnome and/or KDE or similar like that (like > ATGuard or Blackice under Win.). We try to keep an updated list of firewalls for Linux at LinuxSecurity.com: http://www.linuxsecurity.com/resources/ and w

RE: Xwindows firewall?

2001-01-12 Thread brian davison
This isn't an xwindows firewall it's an interface to the firewall setup from an xwindow... and this is good,,, because the firewall , in order to be effective must run at a much lower level than an xwindow... but it can have its setup done in a gui just f

RE: Xwindows firewall?

2001-01-11 Thread Eddie Strohmier
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Xwindows firewall? Gentle folks, I wonder if there is a firewall for RH 6.2 that is capable to be configured and run under Gnome and/or KDE or similar like that (like ATGuard or Blackice under Win.). Misko ___ Redhat

Xwindows firewall?

2001-01-11 Thread Miroslav Skoric
Gentle folks, I wonder if there is a firewall for RH 6.2 that is capable to be configured and run under Gnome and/or KDE or similar like that (like ATGuard or Blackice under Win.). Misko ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman

Re: problems with Xwindows ( in plain text )

2000-11-11 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Sat, 11 Nov 2000, Anand N wrote: > Have a linux box running RH 6.2, boot fine works fine but booting into ' > init 5 ' starts an x session but fails to start any window managers. but > boot into init 3 -- startx from the console works fine.. where did i go > wrong how do i fix this proble

problems with Xwindows ( in plain text )

2000-11-10 Thread Anand N
Have a linux box running RH 6.2, boot fine works fine but booting into ' init 5 ' starts an x session but fails to start any window managers. but boot into init 3 -- startx from the console works fine.. where did i go wrong how do i fix this proble with init 5 anand _

Re: xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-08-06 Thread Miroslav Skoric
"Hossein S. Zadeh" wrote: > > On Wed, 24 May 2000, Thomas Ribbrock wrote: > > > On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:28:15PM -0700, Stephen King wrote: > > > Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or > > > Gnome, are slower th

xwindows problem

2000-05-29 Thread dattatraya
-Original Message- From: dattatraya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2000 9:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: xwindows problem -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cameron Simpson Sent

FW: xwindows problem

2000-05-28 Thread dattatraya
-Original Message- From: dattatraya [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2000 9:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: xwindows problem -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cameron Simpson Sent

RE: Re[2]: xwindows problem

2000-05-28 Thread dattatraya
-Original Message- From: badger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2000 9:29 PM To: dattatraya Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re[2]: xwindows problem Hello dattatraya, Sunday, May 28, 2000, 8:56:59 AM, you wrote: d> -Original Message

Re[2]: xwindows problem

2000-05-28 Thread badger
Hello dattatraya, Sunday, May 28, 2000, 8:56:59 AM, you wrote: d> -Original Message- d> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] d> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cameron Simpson d> Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2000 5:37 AM d> To: dattatraya d> Subject: Re: xwindows d> On Fr

RE: xwindows problem

2000-05-28 Thread dattatraya
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Cameron Simpson Sent: Saturday, May 27, 2000 5:37 AM To: dattatraya Subject: Re: xwindows On Fri, May 26, 2000 at 03:28:26PM +0530, dattatraya wrote: | i created a non privileged user on my linux box

Re: remote Xwindows

2000-05-26 Thread Mikkel L. Ellertson
On Fri, 26 May 2000, JAMES VANETTEN wrote: > Does anyone have any quick instructions on how to connect to Xwindows from a >remote system. I have looked at many howto's and they all talk about >connecting to the system you are logged into but how to connect remotely. > >

Re: remote Xwindows

2000-05-26 Thread Greg Wright
*** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 26/05/00 at 11:39 JAMES VANETTEN wrote: >Does anyone have any quick instructions on how to connect to Xwindows from a remote system. I have looked at many howto's and they all talk about connecting to the system you are logged into bu

remote Xwindows

2000-05-26 Thread JAMES VANETTEN
Does anyone have any quick instructions on how to connect to Xwindows from a remote system. I have looked at many howto's and they all talk about connecting to the system you are logged into but how to connect remotely. Thanks Jim -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "u

xwindows

2000-05-26 Thread dattatraya
i created a non privileged user on my linux box(rh6.0) but i am unable to use xwindows. i get a authentication failure message once i give the command startx.   can anyone help?   dattatraya

Re: xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-05-25 Thread Adam Sleight
think they generally come compiled for a 386 and if #you don't comile them you really won't get the true performance. # #-Original Message- #From: Stephen King [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] #Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 10:28 PM #To:[EMAIL PROTECTED] #Subject: xwindows slow in

RE: xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-05-25 Thread Jeff Graves
TED]] Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2000 10:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: xwindows slow in general or...? Hi, Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same machine? I'm trying hard

Re: xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-05-24 Thread Hossein S. Zadeh
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Thomas Ribbrock wrote: > On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:28:15PM -0700, Stephen King wrote: > > Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or > > Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same > > machine?

Re: xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-05-24 Thread Thomas Ribbrock
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 07:28:15PM -0700, Stephen King wrote: > Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or > Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same > machine? [...] Could you elaborate on the "slower" a bit? What e

Re: xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-05-23 Thread Joe Brenner
Uncle Meat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There are other, lighter, faster desktops (XFCE andIceWM to name a couple). > They just don't have the right screen layout and gazillions of icons and > programs attached to make life easy for newbies. I'm not sure what you're talking about exactly, but

RE: xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-05-23 Thread Uncle Meat
On 24-May-00 Stephen King opined: > Hi, > > Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or > Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same > machine? I'm trying hard to convince my wife not to go back to windows, &

xwindows slow in general or...?

2000-05-23 Thread Stephen King
Hi, Is it just my installations or it is a fact that xwindows, and say KDE or Gnome, are slower than any win95/98/NT/2000 installation on the same machine? I'm trying hard to convince my wife not to go back to windows, but I've done three installations with XF86 (replacing MSwindows

unable to open xwindows

2000-05-21 Thread dattatraya
i have redhat 6.0 running on my pc. i created a non privileged user on my pc as i dint ant to work as root everytime. but whenever i try to open xwindows by giving a startx command i get a authentication failure! can anyone help??? -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

RE: A couple of dumb Xwindows questions

2000-04-28 Thread Rev. David P. Giffen
You need a Xserver running on your NT box first. http://www.thecyborg.com/howto/xserver.html has information a free Xserver called MI/X. I have gotten it to partionally work on my win95 machine. -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as the Subject.

Re: A couple of dumb Xwindows questions

2000-03-15 Thread Charles Galpin
Ok, if you use ssh to connect, you should have to do nothing. Just ssh in, and check if it's set by doing echo $DISPLAY and you should see it's set to the box you are sshing from (this of course assumes you are running an X server on the box you are sshing from) test it with xclock& hth charl

Re: A couple of dumb Xwindows questions

2000-03-15 Thread sgulick
Ok, I am pretty new to this so maybe I am a bit slow but I just don't get it. Say I want to start X on a local box I first use ssh to connect once connected I just run the command: export DISPLAY=my_box_ip:0 when I do this nothing happens Steve On 15-Mar-2000 Charles Galpin wrote: > or just

Re: A couple of dumb Xwindows questions

2000-03-15 Thread Charles Galpin
or just use ssh, and DISPLAY is setup for you automagically. Safer too. On Tue, 14 Mar 2000, Cokey de Percin wrote: > > > > Normally, this information is lost when you disconnect. However, you can setup a >special user, say "nt_user", with a .login file which will reset the display each >time

Re: A couple of dumb Xwindows questions

2000-03-14 Thread Cokey de Percin
inux box remotely > > graphically... > > > I guess you get the things backwards : what you need is an Xserver to run remote X >apps (clients). Yes, this is confusing first ... > > > 2.When you tell a XServer at what ip address you want remotely serve out > > Xwi

Re: A couple of dumb Xwindows questions

2000-03-14 Thread Philippe Moutarlier
s backwards : what you need is an Xserver to run remote X apps (clients). Yes, this is confusing first ... > 2.When you tell a XServer at what ip address you want remotely serve out > Xwindows to, is the specification of that permanent, or does it only > exist for the duration of c

A couple of dumb Xwindows questions

2000-03-14 Thread Lyndon Sundmark
Hi, Here they are: 1.Is there any public domain Xwindow client software out there that runs under Windows NT? I periodically need to access a linux box remotely graphically... 2.When you tell a XServer at what ip address you want remotely serve out Xwindows to, is the specification of that

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-14 Thread Brandon Dorman
--- Original Message - From: Brandon Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2000 9:01 PM Subject: Re: Can't load xwindows > Never heard of it.  But sounds cool.  Downloading it now from xfce.org. > How could I start it though? > >

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-14 Thread linda hanigan
ED]> Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2000 9:01 PM Subject: Re: Can't load xwindows > Never heard of it. But sounds cool. Downloading it now from xfce.org. > How could I start it though? > > > > linda hanigan wrote: > > > Hi , > > Why you are trying desktops try xfce

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-13 Thread Nick Hamm
> > > > > ( I know not everyone likes it, but I'd like to have to ability to > > > try out all the different window managers - kde, gnome, afterlevel, > > > at will) Thank you. > > Simply type 'switchdesk' at the command line - a window pops up giving you various options. -- To unsubscribe:

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-12 Thread Brandon Dorman
applications. > Linda > - Original Message - > From: Brandon Dorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Saturday, February 12, 2000 4:08 PM > Subject: Re: Can't load xwindows > > > Just enacted your guys' advice and it works!

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-12 Thread linda hanigan
y 12, 2000 4:08 PM Subject: Re: Can't load xwindows > Just enacted your guys' advice and it works! Great! Put an icon in my taskbar > dealie for "switchdesk" which works fine. > > -Brandon > > Brandon Dorman wrote: > > > yeah. thanks. I remember now

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-12 Thread Brandon Dorman
Just enacted your guys' advice and it works! Great! Put an icon in my taskbar dealie for "switchdesk" which works fine. -Brandon Brandon Dorman wrote: > yeah. thanks. I remember now - switchdesk. I was mostly just gonna try to be > fancy... look where it gets me. I was just about to go tr

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-12 Thread Brandon Dorman
yeah. thanks. I remember now - switchdesk. I was mostly just gonna try to be fancy... look where it gets me. I was just about to go try those suggestions... I'll let you know what happens. I'm hoping deleting that, "desktop" file does the trip. And running fsck. Before this, I had also trie

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-12 Thread Bret Hughes
definetly is accessed with the options button on the GDM login panel. There is a choice for each window manager installed and seems to work too. I have Gnome and AnotherStep or what ever it is called and can use it to start which ever one I want. Pretty neat actually. Bret Bret Hughes wrote:

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-12 Thread Bret Hughes
I belive that the option to switch desktops is under the options button on the login panel. I am not booted in Linux right now but will check later. Bret Hal Burgiss wrote: > On Sat, Feb 12, 2000 at 12:34:11PM -0800, Brandon Dorman wrote: > > Minor problem. Following the instructions found in

Re: Can't load xwindows

2000-02-12 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Sat, Feb 12, 2000 at 12:34:11PM -0800, Brandon Dorman wrote: > Minor problem. Following the instructions found in "Red Hat Linux 6 > Unleashed," I tried to change my login manager to gdm. Is this not the default? Thought it was... > I created a file, "desktop" under /etc/sysconfig with on

Can't load xwindows

2000-02-12 Thread Brandon Dorman
Hi guys, Minor problem. Following the instructions found in "Red Hat Linux 6 Unleashed," I tried to change my login manager to gdm. I created a file, "desktop" under /etc/sysconfig with only the word, "GNOME" in it. This was under root. When I was in my user account, and typed root, I co

XWindows Question.

2000-01-24 Thread kirk whiting
I noticed when I run Xwindows it opens tcp port 6000. Why? and how do I stop it from doing this. Ive read that 6000 is a bad port to have open. I also noticed that it does this on a fresh install of Redhat. All info appreciated. Kirk -- To unsubscribe: mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: XWindows

1999-11-25 Thread Marco Erxleben
Hi Stephen, it is not a problem of KDE, it s a prob of XFree. You have to do some changes in /etc/XF86Config. Please look at http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/kharker/linux-laptop/ there you will find some help. And look at website from XFree86. bye Marco > Is there a utility to stretch my desktop

Re: XWindows

1999-11-24 Thread Eric Wood
Try xvidtune. Is your monitor listed in the list when you set up the XF86Config file? -Eric Wood >-Original Message- >From: Stephen Hargrove [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Is there a utility to stretch my desktop to fill the screen? I'm using KDE >if that matters. -- To unsubscribe:

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