Re: [XFree86] upgrade mess

2003-03-22 Thread Yury Tarasievich
A bit after time, nevertheless... [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just upgraded (updated) to 4.3 from 4.2 on FreeBSD 4.7 - (dual PIII 450). Upgrade was done with portupgrade. Normally this works just fine, but not this time. When I run xdm, the logon as toor or root to kde keeps returning me to

[XFree86] ET6000 capabilities not detected correctly

2003-03-08 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Hello, Recently, I inserted my old ET6000 in MB with on-board i815 (got tired of X server lockups). I have no more lockups but instead I saw kind of problem somebody with ET6000 encountered last month. When having onboard card memory aperture at 64Mb, Tseng (as 4.2.1 routine sees it) is able o

Re: [XFree86] X problem

2003-02-04 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Replying to reply... Kevin Oberman wrote: First, XFree86 is not finding any fonts. Have you installed the standard font packages/ports? Under 4.7 of FreeBSD, V4.2 of XFree86 is the default. Second, host you build a new XF86Config file? The old file from V3.6 of XFree86 will not work very well w

Re: [XFree86] video problems

2003-02-04 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Craig Blocker wrote: I am trying to load Red Hat Linux 7.1.1 on a new Dell Inspiron 4150 laptop. If I start in text mode, everything seems fine (except that only the central 20% of my screen is used for the text). *That* is normal. :) When I do a startx command, I get a "Fatal server er

Re: [XFree86] XFree86 on Alpha support doc

2003-02-04 Thread Yury Tarasievich
moonshine_religion wrote: You should provide more information on the problems you're seeing. It's not possible to diagnose what's wrong with so little information. Looking at /var/log/XFree86.0.log for obvious error messages is the first step. If you don't find anything obvious, send it to this

Re: [XFree86] Lockup with xvideo in i810 driver

2003-02-03 Thread Yury Tarasievich
I guess this is some kind of design fault in i810 driver. Generally it happens when load on X is high enough (or is it peak load that's high enough?). Usually KDE is involved, but there was someone running StarOffice. I've seen this on FreeBSD. Other people've seen this on Linuxes. XFree86 can

Re: [XFree86] W32 and ET6000

2003-01-31 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Harald Nordgård-Hansen wrote: Yury Tarasievich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I still own ET6000 with famous 2.25Mb feature (or was it notorious feature? :) Well, it was a cheap way of getting 1024x768x24 to run. Yeah, cheap and virtually unwalkable way. :) [...] memory (VideoRA

Re: [XFree86] W32 and ET6000

2003-01-30 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Harald Nordgård-Hansen wrote: Yury Tarasievich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] But posting the XF86Config-4 file would certainly help eliminating that possibility. Yep. I vaguely remember from my 3.3.* experience that amount of VideoRAM should *not* be set in X config fil

Re: [XFree86] W32 and ET6000

2003-01-29 Thread Yury Tarasievich
I don't know what goes in Mandrake package XFree86-W32-3.3.6 (and which, contrary to what I saw here, *does* work with at least ET6000 -- but only when the rest of X is also of version 3.3.6). Could it mingle something in your X version 4.0.3 setup? As someone else here pointed out, log contain

Re: [XFree86] Problems with aoc monitor

2003-01-26 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Nicolas Bardier wrote: I don understand clearly, it is a monitor problem or a driver problem? under Windows 98 at 1024x768 it works quite fine IMHO, there is a world of difference between "fine" and "quite fine". But, if it's actually "fine" under Windows and if I understand right your descr

Re: [XFree86] Crash of X server version 4.2.1

2003-01-23 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Bob Thompson wrote: [...] The crash occurred after I had switched from the X console to another virtual terminal console. I was running mozilla and Sun StarOffice 5.2 at the time. [...] You are hitting same problem as I did here on FreeBSD with i815. Only that I have this occuring every time

Re: [XFree86] Problems with aoc monitor

2003-01-23 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Nicolas Bardier wrote: Hi! I have installed Debian 3.0 woody I have a S3 virge PCI video card and an AOC 15" 5E monitor. I have configured XFree86 so the defaulth depth is 16 and i use these screens resolutions: 1024x768; 800x600 640x400 and in the monitor section of the xfree86 configuration fil

Re: [XFree86] Help with Linux 8.0 install

2003-01-22 Thread Yury Tarasievich
I've seen you telling there is no X log file (named /var/log/XFree86.log.0 or similarly). Then let's see your X config (/etc/X11/XF86Config or /etc/X11/XF86Config-4) Craig wrote: What extra information would u like me to supply [...] studying network engineering, we have only completed ou

Re: [XFree86] xserver crash

2003-01-22 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Try checking if this isn't that: Directory with this font is missing somehow from your font server config (look for config in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fs/) or Font file cursor.pcf.gz is missing from fonts.dir index in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/fonts.dir or Said font file got corrupted somehow. Co

Re: [XFree86] X locked up and now will not load

2003-01-22 Thread Yury Tarasievich
u try this, please don't delete them. Move them to a separate directory instead so you have a way of getting them back. On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Yury Tarasievich wrote: This is only guessing, but could you try removing files in your ~ directory which have names like .X... (dot capital X somethin

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] logitech intellimouse, mousebehavior

2003-01-21 Thread Yury Tarasievich
When using FreeBSD's /dev/sysmouse, you'll want to also use the XFree86-libs port (as binary or compiling in its framework). There's a patch there addressing /dev/sysmouse protocol. Dorian Buettner wrote: XFree86 Version: 4.2.1 OS: FreeBSD 4.7 Area: XF86Config, probably docu? Server: XFree86

Re: [XFree86] X locked up and now will not load

2003-01-21 Thread Yury Tarasievich
This is only guessing, but could you try removing files in your ~ directory which have names like .X... (dot capital X something). Also remove everything having such names in /tmp directory. Of course all this has to be done before attempting to run X. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tried all the ac

Re: [XFree86] Please help i810+SamsungSyncMaster

2003-01-21 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Pavel wrote: Please help me with my problem! My OS is FreeBSD 4.6 and I have a problem with X-server - i couldn't run it i "good" mode. I have motherboard T810b-se with i810 chipset and onboard vigeo. My monitor is Samsung SyncMaster 755DFX it's horizontal sync raange 30-85 kHz, vertical 50-160 H

Re: [XFree86] Help with Linux 8.0 install

2003-01-21 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Seems like your X is misconfigured. Perhaps -- and it's only a guess! -- you've got "vesa" driver configured to take care of your adapter (I, for myself, do not recall any success of using "vesa" driver from 4.* with S3 Trio64's here). But line "no devices detected..." rather denies this posibil

Re: [XFree86] X System Crash

2003-01-20 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Your font server (xfs) seemingly isn't started. Roger Harden wrote: Hi! I have been running Redhat Linux version 8.0 successfully with the X system configured for about 3 weeks and have been attempting to get Samba running. After one restart the X system failed to load. Could you please a

Re: [XFree86] (no subject)

2003-01-20 Thread Yury Tarasievich
xp wrote: > init font error. > font server not running. ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

Re: [XFree86] Xserver on PC

2003-01-20 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Rajendra P. OJHA wrote: [...] use),but it did not worked and gave the arrors as mentioned in attached file You have following there: Parse error on line 103 of section Keyboard in file /etc/X11/XF86Config "Meta" is not a valid keyword in this section. (EE) Problem parsing the config file Why

Re: [XFree86] Help

2003-01-20 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Craig wrote: Hi John Tried to get the log file, to be able to attach but it says the file does not exist. Someone said to try using xf86config which i tried but still no luck any ideas. Try configuring with xf86cfg -textmode. Visit ALL seven menus. Don't forget to save resulting config.

Re: [XFree86] X windows problems

2003-01-18 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Yandal Waugh wrote: Dear Sirs, I have installed a copy of Red hat Linux I obtained from unix.com. My system is using a pentium 233MHz, PC Chip mobo(M571), Diamond SpeedStar 24(ISA),128mB Ram,5.1 GB HD and a ADI Provista monitor. I have try numerous combinations in Xconfigurator to get X running o

Re: [XFree86] Switching keyboard maps

2003-01-18 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Micha wrote: I'd like to be able to switch between keyboard mappings with the key combination Left-Alt-Shift. Can someone tell me how to set up the 'Options' line in XF86Config-4 correctly? One of the options is running xf86config. But it will reconfigure *everything*, and will run in non-

Re: [XFree86] Video ???

2003-01-18 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Rene Ranville wrote: [...] None will show me a display on my LG Electronics Studioworks 700S Monitor. 17 inch. What would really help to understand your problem would be attaching to your message: - log file of the XFree86 startup (look for file(s) named like /var/log/XFree86.log...) - confi

Re: [XFree86] Help

2003-01-18 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Craig wrote: Hi I need help and advise. I have just installed Linux Redhat 8.0. It will not boot into the GUI interface and comes up with this error. The error ask to contact this website for help. Here is word for word the error report. Possible you didn't configure your X. Try configur

Re: [XFree86] KDrive"TinyX" Xvesa does not compile

2003-01-17 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Jörn Willhöft wrote: Hi list, I am trying to compile a Kdrive "Tiny X" XServer from sources. Here're what I used when trying to compile 4.2.1 with Kdrive on i810. System was RedHat 6 with kernel about 2.4.19 or something. Compiler was gcc-2.91.66 host.def: #define KDriveServer YES #define

Re: [XFree86] Wrong Color in X server

2003-01-17 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Mike A. Harris wrote: On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, xiao li wrote: I have one confiuration problem. Somehow the white color on my redhat 7.3 was changed to blue. As long as the place should has a white coloe, right now it reflects blue color, evne in the redhat logon window. All the users, even no

Re: [XFree86] startx problems.

2003-01-17 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Greg Julius wrote: >> what is the contents of your .xinitrc file? Mine just says: >> exec gnome-session > So create one. E.g., touch ~/.xinitrc, then edit ~/.xinitrc and add line exec gnome-session That file's contents override contents of system-wide /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc you were mentioning an

Re: [XFree86] problems booting into RedHat 8.0

2003-01-17 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Leggir wrote: The install went fine, however when booting to the login screen, it reports an apparent display problem. It reports "no screens found". Try reconfiguring your X with xf86cfg -textmode Follow ALL steps it has in menu (mouse, keyboard, monitor, card, screen, layout).

Re: [XFree86] startx problems.

2003-01-17 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Greg Julius wrote: what is the contents of your .xinitrc file? Mine just says: exec gnome-session So create one. E.g., touch ~/.xinitrc, then edit ~/.xinitrc and add line exec gnome-session That file contents override over contents of system-wide /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc you were mentioning an

Re: [XFree86] X crash

2003-01-16 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Just passing to you other person's guess -- does having line Option "XaaNoSolidFillRect" "On" in config help you? ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

Re: [XFree86] startx fails

2003-01-15 Thread Yury Tarasievich
(EE) Unable to locate/open config file (EE) Error from xf86HandleConfigFile() Perhaps, there is no config file for X on your system? Look for /etc/X11/XF86Config If in doubt, you can reconfigure your X with xf86configure. ___ XFree86 mailing list [E

Re: [XFree86] My XWindows System have problem.

2003-01-14 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Mike A. Harris wrote: >On Mon, 13 Jan 2003, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: > > [...] >I don't like the idea of the X server guessing where fonts are >either. The solution IMHO to font related problems like this, is >to analyze why the font configuration is broken, and come up with >ways to make su

Re: [XFree86] AlphaServer 1200 won't run X w/ PowerStorm 4D10T

2003-01-14 Thread Yury Tarasievich
If you tell that: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have installed FreeBSD 4.7 on an AlphaServer 1200 box with zero problems except I can't get X to run. The Alpha has the standard PowerStorm 4D10T PCI video card which is a 3DLabs Permedia2 chipset and TI TVP4020C RAMDAC. ...and: I have configur

[XFree86] DPI dynamically changing?

2003-01-13 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Okay, I understand. Thanks. Now... Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: On Sun, 12 Jan 2003, Yury Tarasievich wrote: I don't know about X internals, what restrains X from calculating DPI once the mode is switched? Or perhaps the apps arer going to be somehow impacted? If we changed th

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] X windows errors with GUI mode

2003-01-13 Thread Yury Tarasievich
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, January 13, 2003 12:38 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] X windows errors with GUI > mode > > > Regarding: X windows errors with GUI mode > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

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

2003-01-12 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: Unfortunately the dpi doesn't change when you switch modes, so which size should we use to calculate dpi ? By using interlace and multiplying up the horizontal timing, I can get my 1280x1024 CRT monitor to display a 2048x1536 picture - several pixels get averaged tog