Trouble with Xwindows

Hi all, I have just installed Linux on my Cyrix 200-based computer with an S3 Trio64V+ card. XF86Setup runs smoothly. Unfortunately, when I run startx, I receive the error message: X: exec of /usr/X11R6/bin/XF86_NONE failed xdm aborts almost immediately without telling me anything. Just typing

Linux Notebook for rent?

Hi! One of my professors is desperately seeking a place where he can rent a notebook with GNU/Linux (Debian of preference) already installed. Any ideas? Recommendations? Of course, he would like something in the Boston area. Harald Waltham, Massachusetts -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIS

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V97 #537

The Cheap*bytes CD is bootable. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Home directories

How do I set the home directories to /usr/local instead of /home ? --Harald -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

home directories

My largest partition is at /usr/local. That's why. --Harald -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Graphics only from root

Hi! I have installed Linux from Debian 1.3.1/1.3.2 in a Cyrix200P-based system. XWindows runs smoothly from the root account, but it doesn't run at all from other accounts. In fact, even programs outside XWindows that use graphics (such as gnuplot) will not run outside the root account. G

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Hi! I have just installed my first Linux system on a Cyrix200-based computer, using Debian 1.3.1/1.3.2. I have now got it up and running -- except for the mouse and the modem. I have an internal 33.6 BOCA modem and a serial, two-button mouse with the Microsoft logo on it. The BIOS

STB Powergraph video card?

Hi! I am planning to buy a new computer. I wonder whether the STB Powergraph 64, 2mb video card is supported by Linux. Harald [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .