XFree86 4.2.1 on Laptop

2003-02-21 Thread Scott Nanni
I use the blade woody backport of XFree86 4.2.1 on a Compaq Presario 900 series laptop. The specs of the LCD I got from compaq is max resolution of 1024x768 at 72 -or- 75, I normally run it with the vesa driver and set the resolution at [EMAIL PROTECTED], but if an app like Bumprace, Clanbomber..

Re: Where is kdenetwork?

2003-02-12 Thread Scott Nanni
I have heard alot of this in IRC recently, and personally I dont care much for kde, but I do sometimes use certain packages like KDM, Kate, and Kmail from kde.. I guess the kde-network package has been removed for whatever reason, I dont see how that would stop you from grabbing kmail though. T

Re: what's wrong with rsync?

2003-02-12 Thread Scott Nanni
yes, rsync is "the bomb" and it uses some sort of digest algorithm to pull out the most significant bits and formulate a checksum which is usually just like a 128 bit string or so.. then I imaginge it would exchange the checksums and compare them to see if the file has changed -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

XFree86 4.1.0 catching a 4 when idle.

2003-02-12 Thread Scott Nanni
I am running Woody with XFree86 4.1.0 vesa driver If I let it idle for about 10-15min it will catch a SIGILL I put 'xset -s off -dpms -b off' in my xinitrc to disable any screen blanking when I run xinit, but it still catches the SIGILL just seems like it takes longer.   X will die if I idl

Kernel 2.4 broken on K7

2003-02-08 Thread Scott Nanni
First for those of you who originally replied to my first message thanks for the help.   I am now running a custom 2.4.20 kernel from kernel.org source with the latest ACPI patch from sourceforge, and the presario sound patch for the trident driver.. my ACPI, USB, Sound, Ext3 support and eve

Kernel 2.4 problems on K7

2003-02-06 Thread Scott Nanni
I am sure I am not the only one, as I have heard quite a bit about this but I am just gonna throw this one out there... I have tried several 2.4 kernels, debian stock 2.4.16-k7, 2.4.18-k7 as well as custom kernels 2.4.16, 2.4.18, 2.4.19 from kernel.org If I load my usb (usb-ohci) or alsa sou