[XFree86] Xserver Crashed

2003-01-11 Thread Peng Zhao
XFree86 Version 4.1.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.1.0-25) / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510) Release Date: 2 June 2001 If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is newer than the above date, look for a newer version before r

Re: [XFree86] New XFree86 developer list

2003-01-11 Thread David Dawes
On Sun, Jan 12, 2003 at 06:16:38AM +0100, Koenraad Heijlen wrote: >On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 06:07, David Dawes wrote: >> The XFree86 development list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), formerly a private >> list, has been converted to a public mailman list -- so if you want to >> subscribe, go to http://www.xfree86

[XFree86] Video card driver

2003-01-11 Thread Benjamin A. Paul
Hi. I got an error saying that a valid card configuration was found but the appropriate info was not found in xf86pciinfo.h header. I have attached the scanpci -v info below. Can you please help me to fix this? Thank you in advance, --Ben Benjamin A. Paul Systems Admi

[XFree86] New XFree86 developer list

2003-01-11 Thread David Dawes
The XFree86 development list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]), formerly a private list, has been converted to a public mailman list -- so if you want to subscribe, go to http://www.xfree86.org/mailman/listinfo/devel/. The list is intended for any XFree86-related development issues. It isn't appropriate to bri

Re: [XFree86] matrox mga450 and AntiAliased fonts bug.

2003-01-11 Thread Koenraad Heijlen
Hey, > > Mike Harris has a test driver at > > ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris/test-drivers/mga_drv.o which you could > > probably test. > > Aha! I'll test this one. I did and it solves my problems, I have no fake cursors anymore. The fonts look good antialiased on both heads. I'll test it so

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] mga: G550 is producing anincorrect mode

2003-01-11 Thread Stuart Lamble
On Sat, Jan 11, 2003 at 10:10:54AM +, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: > On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Stuart Lamble wrote: > > Video Card: > > > > MGA G550 AGP (rev 1) > > Is this a dual head card ? Yes, although I'm not using it as such. Yet. > Are you using a digital or VGA output ? VGA. > I assume

[XFree86] CVS version on PowerPC

2003-01-11 Thread Fred Heitkamp
I compiled a recent CVS version of Xfree86 on my G4 PowerMac both OS X and Linux. It does not work on either. On Linux the screen goes black and the CPU usage is 99.9% On OS X the screen just flashes and that's it. I have a Nvidia GForce 2MX. Has anyone else experienced this problem? XFree86 V

Re: [XFree86] matrox mga450 and AntiAliased fonts bug.

2003-01-11 Thread Koenraad Heijlen
On Sun, 2003-01-12 at 01:31, Panagiotis Papadakos wrote: > I have also reported similar things with a Matrox G400 Dualheaded but > without using XINERAMA, just two seperate DISPLAYS. > The thread was 2D problems with Matrox G400 (Anti-aliased Fonts and > cursors so you can check and find more info.

[XFree86] Corruption around text cursor Radeon QD

2003-01-11 Thread Ronald Hummelink
Hi List, I'm experiencing a weird kind of corruption around the text cursor in xterms, but also in the input boxes of xf86cfg. Xfree version 4.2.99.3 and cvs-HEAD as of 9th of januari running on a Radeon QD and Millenium 2 xinarama off. When i switch to the head ran by the Millenium 2 there is no

RE: [XFree86] Display resolution problem

2003-01-11 Thread JS Bangs
Thanks to everyone who responded to this! By changing the hsync and vsync frequencies, I was able to get into the higher resolution mode that I wanted. Thanks again. Jesse S. Bangs [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://students.washington.edu/jaspax/ Jesus asked them, "Who do you say that I am?" And they ans

RE: [XFree86] Doubt

2003-01-11 Thread Alexander Stohr
Title: RE: [XFree86] Doubt sorry, but the provided information is insufficient for doing any resolve. please provide those: - the file /var/log/XFree86.0.log - the file /etc/X11/XF86config or /etc/X11/XF86config-4 (depends on X11 version) - the RH Linux version you are running on - the nam

RE: [XFree86] drivers

2003-01-11 Thread Alexander Stohr
Title: RE: [XFree86] drivers XFree86 in version 4.2.1 is availabel for download from the XFree86.org website. so far that i know there is no individual driver download but only the full package. If you do have installed Linux from a CD set (like RedHat, SuSE, whatever) then those drivers a

RE: [XFree86] RE: can't open X window

2003-01-11 Thread Alexander Stohr
Title: RE: [XFree86] RE: can't open X window (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Mouse0" (type: MOUSE) Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list! Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' ==> your font server (possibly xfs) is not running. try to

RE: [XFree86] Unable to start X in linux platform

2003-01-11 Thread Alexander Stohr
Title: RE: [XFree86] Unable to start X in linux platform according to yourvote.com the below   pci bus 0x1 cardnum 0x00 function 0x: vendor 0x1039 device 0x0325    SiS  Device unknown    CardVendor 0x1019 card 0x0c42 (Card unknown) is a SIS 325 on a grafics board from Elitegroup. I c

Re: [XFree86] matrox mga450 and AntiAliased fonts bug.

2003-01-11 Thread Panagiotis Papadakos
I have also reported similar things with a Matrox G400 Dualheaded but without using XINERAMA, just two seperate DISPLAYS. The thread was 2D problems with Matrox G400 (Anti-aliased Fonts and cursors so you can check and find more info. A new thing that I have observed is that in a 3D program I am w

Re: [XFree86] matrox mga450 and AntiAliased fonts bug.

2003-01-11 Thread Koenraad Heijlen
Hey, Replying to my own message, since I've experienced some more bugs with this driver in the XFree CVS version. On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 08:11, Koenraad Heijlen wrote: > I have a matrox g450 (PCI/16Mb) and I use Xinerama (dualhead). [...] > - I have used http://hanzubon.org/Linux/Debian/HANZUB

[XFree86] RE: can't open X window

2003-01-11 Thread Hong Geng
Hi, Happy New Year! I can't open X window after I changed the Vedio card. Even I used Xconfigurator to recofigure the window system successfully, I still can't use starx to open X window. The attaching is the log file. I don't like to reinstall Linux. Could you please advise how to fix the prob

[XFree86] [FWD: AGP, DRI, & X problem with i810]

2003-01-11 Thread Deftochino
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[XFree86] S3 Trio64v2

2003-01-11 Thread Rikki
How can i get this card to run using XFree 4.2.1?? i have installed the XFree86-4.2.1-8 modules/server/common/font-base and the s3 driver but this card still will not work. any ideas?? has anyone got this card to run with XFree 4.2.1?? i need to run this for a dual head config, shall i just buy

Re: [xfree86] it's been nice

2003-01-11 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
EC> I have pretty much the same to say as everyone else. But in order EC> to make this post useful (instead of just "me too!"), I would like EC> to ask if anyone hear might know of good resources for beginners EC> who want to learn stuff about graphics works. A University-level reference that I've

[XFree86] Mouse is much too fast [scanned]

2003-01-11 Thread Veit Wahlich
Hi list! A few days ago I purchased a Logitech Cordless Desktop Optical and I experience the following problem: The mouse (Logitech Cordless MouseMan Optical) is simply moving much too fast, I had to use the mouse-properties-capplet/xset to adjust acceleration etc. to make it some kind usable - b

RE: [XFree86] Fatal Server Error In XFree 4.2.0 (RedHat-8.0)

2003-01-11 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Alexander Stohr wrote: >> Heiko Kopp wrote: >> >> I got the following answers when trying to configure a graphics card >> under the specified XFree version: >> >> XFree86 has found a valid card configuration. >> Unfortunately the appropriate data has not been added to >> xf

Re: [XFree86] Problem in using startx

2003-01-11 Thread Oisin C. Feeley
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Thomas Wong wrote: >Hi .. Could you help me solve this problem. ? > >Now i am using Red Hat Linux 8 , but today when i use "startx" command Does that mean that "yesterday" when you used startx the X server started properly? What did you changed between today and yesterday?

[XFree86] xscreensaver not working

2003-01-11 Thread Brian J. Murrell
This perhaps is not the correct forum (for xscreensaver problems). Please redirect me to a better one if it's not. I have built XFree86 with the XDirectFB patch so that I can run X on my DirectFB display. xscreensaver no longer seems to want to do it's thing however. What I get when I run it in

Re: [XFree86] Problems with font anti-aliasing

2003-01-11 Thread Sven Lueppken
Hi again! Ok, it seems, the problem went away...weird, I did nothing. But there's one problem left (which prevents me from coding for KDE again ;)...the key with the pipe, > and < is dead on my german keyboard...I already checked my XF86Config file and it looks correct (still using XFree CVS).

[XFree86] (no subject)

2003-01-11 Thread bugghy
I've got a problem: When I poweron the computer, at the "Starting up X11 session manager" prompt it blocks. I switch to a terminal (ctrl+alt+f6) and reboot. After the reboot it continues and X11 loads ok. I poweroff and leave it alone. At the next poweron I have to reboot it again in order not blo

[XFree86] Re: Problem with intel 845G graphics controller driver

2003-01-11 Thread Manoja Patanaik
hi folks. I am a newbie to Linux, though I have been working on Windows for last 7 years as a developer. I installed Caldera openlinux3.1 on my m/c. But while booting it gives an error saying something like "Error configuring VGA, run kxconfig..". I reloaded twice once by opting for Generic SVGA a

[XFree86] X problem

2003-01-11 Thread Deftochino
Dear XFree86 Staff member, I have a small problem that I cannot seem to explain and fix. Upon booting my system, the X and gdm are started. From gdm I can log into GNOME and make use of X as much as I want to without any problem; however, when I log out the X server will not start anymore. In

Mailing lists (was: Re: [xfree86] it's been nice)

2003-01-11 Thread James Boyden
On Saturday, Jan 11, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: > I wasn't party to the decision to change the lists, but I think that > it is an attempt to spread the support burden more thinly. > Until this change, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was the advertised place for > people with problems to ask for help. > This

Re: [XFree86] Problem in using startx

2003-01-11 Thread Lionel Lecoq
This can be due to two things: 1. your font server is not started or 2. in your list of fonts the first one is not a fixed font (it must be) Lionel --- Thomas Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi .. Could you help me solve this problem. ? > > Now i am using Red Hat Linux 8 , but today when i use

Re: [XFree86] Problem in using startx

2003-01-11 Thread kwall
Feigning erudition, Thomas Wong wrote: % Hi .. Could you help me solve this problem. ? % % Now i am using Red Hat Linux 8 , but today when i use "startx" command in text mode , % It fail and the following message comes out : % Could not open default font "fixed" Is the font server running? E

[XFree86] Doubt

2003-01-11 Thread SankaraSubramanian
Dear sir, I am trying to install  red hat linux in my pc i am unable to found the gui environment. it shows a fatal error. server crased. Please clear my doubt and explain about the configuration for monitor. Regards Sankarasubramanian

SPAM!! -> Re: [XFree86] Re: Movies

2003-01-11 Thread Vadim Plessky
On Saturday 11 January 2003 00:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Attached file: I am wondering wether someone can stop postings from this mail (and this subject)? I received mail from this account (and 83KB attachment) off-list, too. This is SPAM and I hope someone can protect XFree86 list from it

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] MOUSE

2003-01-11 Thread Petr Motejlek
Regarding: MOUSE Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: OS: Linux Debian woody 3.0 Area: X Server dont start Server: XFree86 (The XFree86 4.x server) Video Card: Nvidia GeForce 2 MX 400 Description: Core pointer nor found Repe

Re: [XFree86] Fontsize problem

2003-01-11 Thread Erik Ragnerstam
On 2003.01.11 11:23 Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: Does you config file have a "DisplaySize" line ? What does egrep -i 'dpi|mm' /var/log/XFree86.0.log show ? Does it change with the problem ? Does the size of the font depend whether the monitor is turned on before or after you start X ? It sounds

Re: [XFree86] Fontsize problem

2003-01-11 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Sat, 11 Jan 2003, Erik Ragnerstam wrote: > Hi! > > My fonts are acting strange. The size of the fonts is changing from > time to time. Between X starts it seems like the fontsize is randomly > changed. There are two diffrent sizes that comes and goes between X > restarts. Here is a small sc

[XFree86] Re: [xfree86]Xinerama -- ATI Radeon 7500. Why not?

2003-01-11 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Mon, 28 Oct 2002 @ 1:49pm (-0600), Adam Luter wrote: AL> This was written last week, but didn't get onto the list until AL> recently. I just wanted to say, I've failed to have any progress on AL> the problem -- so if anyone has any suggestions, I'd be very greatful. AL> ...your report is dis

Re: [XFree86] ATI strange display

2003-01-11 Thread Robin Rosenberg
fredagen den 10 januari 2003 17.20 skrev Marc Aurele La France: > On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Robin Rosenberg wrote: > > I installed Mandrake 9.0 on an Dell server with 3D Rage IIC. The X > > display is freakin' wierd with the left and right edges going like a > > frozen wave at the top. The monitor is Ta

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] mga: G550 is producing anincorrect mode

2003-01-11 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Stuart Lamble wrote: > Regarding: mga: G550 is producing an incorrect mode > Video Card: > > MGA G550 AGP (rev 1) Is this a dual head card ? Are you using a digital or VGA output ? I assume you aren't using either the DVI-VGA or the VGA-TV adaptor ? > Description: > > Se

[XFree86] Fontsize problem

2003-01-11 Thread Erik Ragnerstam
Hi! My fonts are acting strange. The size of the fonts is changing from time to time. Between X starts it seems like the fontsize is randomly changed. There are two diffrent sizes that comes and goes between X restarts. Here is a small screenshot that illustrates the problem: http://w1.211.tel

[XFree86] Problem in using startx

2003-01-11 Thread Thomas Wong
Hi .. Could you help me solve this problem. ?   Now i am using Red Hat Linux 8 , but today when i use "startx" command in text mode , It fail and the following message comes out : Could not open default font "fixed"   Even i change inittad file and set default login is graphic mode , it

Re: [xfree86] it's been nice

2003-01-11 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On 10 Jan 2003, Torgeir Veimo wrote: > but letting people pay the > price of lending support to newbies in order to have a place to discuss > xfree86 related development issues is a bit drastic. I'm sorry about this too; when I started working with XFree86 I thought I'd found Stallman's trade-off

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] Incorrect DPI calculation

2003-01-11 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Javier Kohen wrote: > Regarding: Incorrect DPI calculation > (II) MGA(0): I2C bus "DDC" initialized. > (II) MGA(0): I2C device "DDC:ddc2" registered. > (II) MGA(0): I2C device "DDC:ddc2" removed. > (II) MGA(0): I2C Monitor info: (nil) > (II) MGA(0): end of I2C Monitor info >

[XFree86] X - 4.2.0 - Pb with GeForce4

2003-01-11 Thread Roger's family
Hello, I am trying to configure XFree86 for a NVIDIA GeForce4 MMX 440 graphic card. I have tried 2 ways : - from binaries RPM : The X server crashes "failed to initialize NVdriver" - from tarballs : The linker fails because of the binary "nv-kernel.o" (File format not recognized) I have tried se