Re: [Xpert]mouse configuration

2003-01-02 Thread Brad Hards
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 3 Jan 2003 09:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I also have an application to check what setting is in use, and to change > the setting. I guess I should post it here. Ping me in a couple of days if > I forget. This is the application. Probably do

[Xpert]XFree86 4.2.0 for SiS650

2003-01-02 Thread Alan Nash
I am trying to get a SiS650 video card to work with XFree86 4.2.0 (kernel 2.4.18-6mdk; all from Mandrake 8.2). I recently learned that most recent sis driver (under development by Thomas Winischhofer) supports SiS650, but I am having some trouble getting my hands on the binaries of this driver (I

[Xpert]GLX not initializing

2003-01-02 Thread venkataramanan krishnaswamy
Hi, I tried XFree86 4.2.99 that comes with redhat phoebe. i'm using geforce 2 mx GPU on an nforce based system. as far as teh nvidia drivers go, everything compiles fine and i changed XF86Config to load 'nvidia' drivers and removed loading DRI as per nvidia's instructions. i have 2 situations:

Re: [Xpert]how to add a new driver

2003-01-02 Thread Kevin Brosius
Tan Wei Chong wrote: > > > Hello, > > I'm currently trying to write a simple driver and add it to the source tree to >compile. > I can find much resources from DESIGN doc and also by reading other driver examples. > But I don't know how to add this new driver to the source tree for it to compil

[Xpert]does kdrive have locale support?

2003-01-02 Thread Alex Pavloff
I'm noticing that using kdrive, XSupportsLocale() is returning false. I am using kdrive. Does kdrive support locales or does my X locale configuration have problems? Thanks. Alex Pavloff - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Eason Technology -- www.eason.com ___ Xp

[Xpert]HEAD compile failure - programs/x11perf/do_traps.c

2003-01-02 Thread Daniel Stone
Hi all! do_traps.c from HEAD fails, ostensibly because XTrapezoid is undefined: -- gcc -g -O2 -ansi -pedantic -Wall -Wpointer-arith -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -Wredundant-decls -Wnested-externs -Wundef -I/usr/include -I/usr/include/freetype2 -I../.. -I../.

[Xpert]how to add a new driver

2003-01-02 Thread Tan Wei Chong
Hello, I'm currently trying to write a simple driver and add it to the source tree to compile. I can find much resources from DESIGN doc and also by reading other driver examples. But I don't know how to add this new driver to the source tree for it to compile. I made a new directory in the Xserve

Re: [Xpert]mouse configuration

2003-01-02 Thread Chris Howells
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Thursday 02 January 2003 22:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > There can be a number of causes - the mouse is not sampled often enough is > unlikely. More likely is that X isn't getting enough cycles to update > everything at the same time, or isn'

Re: [Xpert]FreeBSD 5.0 XFree86 4_2_1 source anyone?

2003-01-02 Thread Yu-Shun Wang
nil wrote: Thanks for the datapoint. I did not use HEAD for either cvsup. I tried 5.0 HEAD for 2 days, each day I got different compile errors, leading me to conclude it wasn't stable enough to do an initial make world. So I used RELENG_5_0, but the date was 12/30, close enough. Like you, I also

Re: [Xpert]mouse configuration

2003-01-02 Thread Fabian Niestroj
> There is a way to modify the resolution of the sensor on some Logitech USB mice > (400dpi or 800dpi) - you need to use certain "vendor specific" (non-standard) > commands. It works on most mice that have the "dual optical" sensor. I can't > tell if your mouse is one of those that are supported

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Scott Long
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 13:20:03 -0500 "Jose Avalis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Sorry, I'm relatively new in Linux, I've tried to start fxs from command line, but nothing happened, should I specify any parameter?? thanks a lot. If you are using RedHat (other distros may be the same, I have no idea

Re: [Xpert]mouse configuration

2003-01-02 Thread Fabian Niestroj
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 02.01.03 23:17:30: > Run a `hdparm /dev/hda` and see if your drive is in DMA mode. If it is > not set it in DMA mode otherwise disk access will eat far more cycles > than needed. > > Also, check to make sure your machine isn't constantly swapping to disk. > Memor

Re: [Xpert]mouse configuration

2003-01-02 Thread Matthew Schumacher
Run a `hdparm /dev/hda` and see if your drive is in DMA mode. If it is not set it in DMA mode otherwise disk access will eat far more cycles than needed. Also, check to make sure your machine isn't constantly swapping to disk. Memory is cheap. schu __

Re: [Xpert]mouse configuration

2003-01-02 Thread bhards
Quoting Fabian Niestroj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi. > > When the system load is high, for example a program is starting or > mozilla is loading a page, and I'm moving the mouse, the pointer on the > screen is not moving continuously but jumping. Is there a way to fix > it? There can be a number of

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Sebastian Voitzsch
Am Donnerstag, 2. Januar 2003 21:34 schrieb Eric Princen: > On Thursday 02 January 2003 12:52 pm, Sebastian Voitzsch wrote: > > Doesn't RedHat have some kind of package manager? Simply reinstall the X > > server package and the font server. There may be some different packages > > for the server dr

[Xpert]mouse configuration

2003-01-02 Thread Fabian Niestroj
Hi. When the system load is high, for example a program is starting or mozilla is loading a page, and I'm moving the mouse, the pointer on the screen is not moving continuously but jumping. Is there a way to fix it? My system: Geforce2 MX, Athlon TB 800, mouse: optic, wheel, ps2/usb, SuSE 8.1,

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Eric Princen
On Thursday 02 January 2003 12:52 pm, Sebastian Voitzsch wrote: > Doesn't RedHat have some kind of package manager? Simply reinstall the X > server package and the font server. There may be some different packages > for the server drivers, simply reinstall everything that's already > installed. I

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Sebastian Voitzsch
Am Donnerstag, 2. Januar 2003 18:57 schrieb Jose Avalis: > Hi Scott, thanks for your respond > > fxs is not running, but it is supoused to be loaded by "startx", maybe I > should reinstall the packages related to X, the thing is that I have no > idea how to do that from command line. > > Could y

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Eric Princen
With RedHat, it starts automatically on boot. I don't know what distro you have, so that may vary. If it's RedHat or Mandrake, you should have a /etc/init.d/xfs script if the correct package is installed. To make sure it starts up automatically, there should be a link to it in the runlevel dire

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Jose Avalis
Sorry, I'm relatively new in Linux, I've tried to start fxs from command line, but nothing happened, should I specify any parameter?? thanks a lot. - Original Message - From: "Eric Princen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 02, 2003 10:16 AM Subject: Re:

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Eric Princen
On RedHat, which I am most familar with, xfs is in it's own package and has it's own startup script. Startx is not responsible for starting it. It must already be running. On Thursday 02 January 2003 10:57 am, Jose Avalis wrote: > Hi Scott, thanks for your respond > > fxs is not running, but it

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Jose Avalis
Hi Scott, thanks for your respond fxs is not running, but it is supoused to be loaded by "startx", maybe I should reinstall the packages related to X, the thing is that I have no idea how to do that from command line. Could you tell me which utility should I use andwhich packages should I remo

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Scott Long
On Thu, 2 Jan 2003 11:51:03 -0500 "Jose Avalis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi there, I'm Jose from toronto After a power shutdown, I've restarted the server and I couldn't init the graphic interface. Logged in as root, when I try to start the graphic interface "startx" the screen turns b

Re: [Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Sebastian Voitzsch
Am Donnerstag, 2. Januar 2003 17:51 schrieb Jose Avalis: > Hi there, I'm Jose from toronto > > After a power shutdown, I've restarted the server and I couldn't init the > graphic interface. Logged in as root, when I try to start the graphic > interface "startx" the screen turns black and I get th

[Xpert]error after server crash

2003-01-02 Thread Jose Avalis
Hi there, I'm Jose from toronto      After a power shutdown, I've restarted  the server and I couldn't init the graphic interface. Logged in as root, when I try to start the graphic interface "startx"  the screen turns black and I get the error logged in the attached file.     Server: Linux

[Xpert]Looking for pointers

2003-01-02 Thread Bob Calco
Anyone: I'm looking for information about hooking events and messages on X Server/XFree86. Coming from a Windows background, where Record and Playback hooks are fairly easy and straightforward to code, I'm wondering if there is equivalent low-level functionality/capability in X Windows, or how to