plumbers don't "faire pipes" they "faire tuyaux".
Apparently "faire une pipe" means give a blowjob in french
Anyhow, I guess we should get back to a more technical discussion not
that it's a particulary fashionable thing to do these day's on
h)
flustration ? I've been flustered and frustrated but never
flustrated.sounds painful ;-)
I like dselect too, apt-get leaves you oblivious to recommends and suggests,
which can and do change over the lifetime of a package, particulary if a
large package is split into smaller ones
the problem is
intermittent, I think you can rule out a problem with your X config. Is it
possible via your monitors controls (on screen display) to reset your monitor
to it's factory default modes. Check your monitor handbook.
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Tom Zych wrote:
> Thanks! I'm afraid the modules section change didn't help.
> I don't quite trust 2.4 yet but it seems to be getting there.
If you could post the contents of /var/log/XFree86.0.log, I'll take another
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> >
> > What is dexconf?
>
> I second that ... what is dexconf? To my knowledge I've never used it.
man dexconf.
If you have ever (re)configured xsever-xfree86 then you have used it. And yes
you can co
"record"
Load "xie"
Load "bitmap"
Load "freetype"
Load "speedo"
Load "type1"
Load "vbe"
Load "int10"
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abling a single line in your config. I
suspect you have Option "HWCursor" "off" in there somewhere, but without
seeing your config all we can do is speculate.
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example fstab,
are just plain awkward to read when pasted and wrapped. And what about gpg ?
Attachments are pretty useful things on the whole, even if some of them might
contain things none of us are interested in .
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Modelines are deprecated in X4, unless you are trying to use a non-standard
video mode. See the xfree86 video timings howto for more info.
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roved 3D you may not need them.
ftp://ftp.matrox.com/pub/mga/archive/linux/2002/mgadrivers-2.0.tgz
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v" "true"
> Videoram32768
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Pat Colbeck wrote:
> I know I've been dumb but I deleted everytning uder /var/cache/apt.
> Is there a tool to rebuild my system as apt is now totally broken.
#apt-cache gencaches
should get you going again. Of course, you will have lost any deb's you had
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evious version of swapd was
> running very fine on my systems. Has anyone encountered the same
> problem?
Yes. It has been reported as Bug#141212. /etc/init.d/swapd stop does not
work. Do kill -9 instead.
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> begin quoting what Simon Hepburn said on Thu, Apr 04, 2002 at 07:02:04PM
+0100:
> > Tell me something, how many spammers do you know who advertise their
> > address and telephone #.
>
> Quite a few.
Speaks volumes...
> Mostly stupid ones.
I gues
Marcelo Leal wrote:
> but i did not see this apt-move
> there are apt-get apt-cache apt-config apt-setup apt-sortpkgs...
> apt-move???
apt-move is a seperate package.
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- i install another machine
> 4- i copy the config file with the informations about software that i
> want.
> 5- i run some command (apt-get, dpkg, or another) and the softwares are
> installed.
> 6- i have two machines with the same configuration.
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ok i have problems running startx anytime i try to run it it displays a
> error mga_hal its for the matrox g series i have no clue what to do i have
> configured x i dont know if i have installed woody correctly, its so
> frustrating thanks
>
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due to the fact that dselect does not currently understand "replaces:". This
is a known bug. Do:
# apt-get install python
You should then be able to upgrade the rest of your stuff from within
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> > > xfree86-common
> > > xlibs
> >
> > X v4 uses /etc/X11/XF86Config-4
> >
> > The xserver-xfree86 package includes the new all-cards server, it
> > replaces the old xserver-svga.
>
> But I use X v3 still (mostly because I haven&#
of sync then install-info --help should give you a clue as to which is
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hat you're going to have to do the whole thing
> over. That's what happened to me.) All I selected in the simple mode
> was the gnome stuff and the x stuff. Install the other packages once
> you get a basic graphical interface working. I'm still not there
> myself,
Make that what error messages does apt-get --ignore-hold upgrade give ?
it's getting late over here, time to go to bed.
Simon Hepburn wrote:
> What error messages does apt-get upgrade give ?
>
> Daniel Toffetti wrote:
> > Hi !
> >
> > It seems that python has
???
> ??? Obsolete/local Optional packages in section base ???
> *** Opt base kernel-image custom.1.0
> ??? Obsolete/local Optional packages in section interpreters
> *** Opt interpre python1.5-ba 1.5.2-18.4
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developer): -->
> 10 console-data/keymap/qwertz/german/standard/keymap doesn't exist debconf
> (developer): <-- GET console-data/keymap/full
> debconf (developer): --> 10 console-data/keymap/full doesn't exist
> debconf (developer): <-- GET console-data/keymap/family
> debc
Phil wrote:
> I need to calculate valid modelines for a configuration. Does anyone know
> where in the world (or on the web) that modeline calculator is???
apt-get install videogen
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> On Sun, Mar 31, 2002 at 02:00:36PM +0100, Simon Hepburn wrote:
> | John Lord wrote:
> | > Hi folks,
> | >
> | >
> | > Just a simple question realy, why should I use sendmail in conjunction
> | > with KMail, rather than let KMail do the job?
the code (not that I'm capable of it ;-) ) that can only
ever be a subjective opinion.
> I'm not discrediting KMail in any way, I just don't believe that any
> MUA should try and handle SMTP.
For the case of a standalone box without permanent connection I have to
disagree. K
helpful if you could
actually try out what I suggested and tell us how you got on. Post your log
file again if you still have problems.
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not, comment out this line:
Option "UseFBDev" "true"
Apart from that your config looks fine.
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as anyone?
Change this:
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "G450"
> Driver "vga"
to this:
Section "Device"
Identifier "G450"
Driver "mga"
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dave mallery wrote:
> On Sun, 31 Mar 2002, Simon Hepburn wrote:
> > dave mallery wrote:
> > > i did an apt-get -f install and exerpt the following problem:
> > >
> > > Unpacking libgnome-vfs-common (from
> > > .../libgnome-vfs-common_1.0.5-1_i386.deb
eces?
It means you need to install apt-move
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differ from what an mta does ?
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for some interesting security insights.
If on the other hand you have a permanent connection and/or networked
machines, there are advantages to doing things the traditional unix way.
Apologies in advance to any unix diehards who consider this heresy :-)
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read /usr/share/doc/apt-move/README. There were major changes between 3.x and
4.x. If you have not done apt-move fsck then perhaps the Packages.gz apt-move
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> Netscape's mailer does also.
I guessed they were attachments #1 and #2, what I was referring to was this:
"Any advice would be very welcome.
Thanks,
Richard"
showing up as attachment #3 in your original post.
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Colin Watson wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 08:12:18AM +0000, Simon Hepburn wrote:
> > xlibs replaces xlib6g. I suspect you are having problems because you are
> > using dselect which handles replaces: badly.
>
> How so? Its handling has always seemed fine to me.
Well,
n your system.
> perl: warning: Falling back to the standard locale ("C").
>
> Any suggestions on how I can resolve this issue?
apt-get install localeconf
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still having problems after trying the above
you might want to try removing the matrox stuff entirely.
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cause you are
using dselect which handles replaces: badly. Try
#apt-get install xlibs
If you are running X4 you might also want to check what other X3.3 packages
you have cluttering your system.
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Randolph S. Kahle wrote:
> When I try to start X, I am told the mga_hal module can not be found.
You need to get the linux drivers from the matrox support site if you want
this lib.
You might like this:
apt-cache show mgapdesk
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y to install lilo, because of
> the newer LIBC6.
Boot from the cdrom. Use rescue root=/dev/hda1 or whatever partition your
root fs is on. I think it would be simpler to just fix your kernel config,
compile and install your 2.4 kernel than to mess around downgrading stuff.
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You are trying to use Xinerama and 3D accel together. They are incompatible.
Simon Hepburn.
you may need to go to your disk
manufacturers website and grab a utility that you can use to force your disk
to run at the lower speed. I know in theory all these ATA standards are
supposed to be backwards compatible, but my own experiences tell me otherwise.
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r se ? No, certainly not.
> Seriously, lighten up folks, this is an operating system we are talking
> about in this forum not the Spanish Inquisition.
I too would love to see this thread come to a conclusion but I don't think
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and maybe try again.
Pierre wrote:
> I can't boot my new kernel 2.4.10, the boot process looks
> like :
>
> LILO Loading Linux ...
> Uncompressing Linux ... Ok booting the kernel
>
> and then nothing else !
>
> thanks for help.
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;t use modules at all, but I suppose thats a personal
opinion. Post your .config if you get totally stuck.
> I'm about at wit's end here... definately losing my mind... help!
Mad people are generally very happyyou'll enjoy it after a while ;-)
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e been able to find thus far has been singularly
> unhelpful, being sparse and seemingly only restating the obvious.
>
> (I will post separately about KDE if that helps, but I need help with gnome
> first.)
>
> TIA
>
> Cam
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> Depth 1
Most people specify screen modes to use here. For example
Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768"
Be sure your monitor can support these modes
> EndSubSection
Repeat for other depths
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 4
Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 8
Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 15
Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 16
Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768"
> EndSubSection
> SubSection "Display"
> Depth 24
Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768"
> EndSubSection
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Change this to "Screen_1"
***
> Device "Matrox_1"
> Monitor "Monitor_1"
> DefaultDepth 16
>
> Subsection "Display"
> Depth 16
> Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768"
> ViewPort0 0
> EndSubsection
> EndSection
>
> Section "ServerLayout"
> Identifier "Dual Layout"
> Screen "Screen_0"
> Screen "Screen_1" LeftOf "Screen_0"
*
See note above about "Screen_1"
*
> InputDevice "Mouse_0" "CorePointer"
> InputDevice "Keyboard_0" "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> TIA,
>
> Paul
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eems like it is o longer available for download..
man ifupdown
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Typical !! I just got this back in minutes, guess somebody fixed something
last night...
Simon Hepburn wrote:
> You are doing well, I'm getting a lag of about 3 hours here in the UK. It
> used to take minutes. I don't think this difference can be accounted for by
> the rece
gt; 19:40:13 arriveved at murphy.debian.org from ISP
> ==> 19:39:43 at ISP smarthost
> ==> 19:43:52 sent from local host via smarthost (offset 4 min.)
> Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2002 11:43:52 -0800
>
> This is for debian-user which seems not to use any SPAM flag.
>
> ???
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from Card0 when I use xf86cfgDoes it
> matter that it is agp, and is on bus 1, rather than pci on bus 0 Or is
> this some other problem? The card is listed in /proc/pci
>
> I don't really need 3d graphics at work,anyway if that's a problem. I do
> need to get it back to running gnome, though. If anyone has a
> suggestion, I thank you in advance.
>
> -Glen
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etc compiled in, not as modules. You don't need initrd.
I don't understand why you would want to install a precompiled kernel image
when you already have the source and seem capable of using it ?
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> # Jeff is adding the next line to try activate the scroll wheel
> Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> Option "Emulate3Buttons"
> #Option "ChordMiddle"
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le sizes? The idea of unaccelerated X has such appeal?
You are not alone...
"No sane person should use frame buffers if they have the choice.
Like your mama told you: "Just say no". Use text-mode and X11, and be
happy."
...that was a quote from Linus Torvalds.whoever he is :-)
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ond head.
>
> Pointers to the right docs and/or specific configuration examples
> appreciated. Here's the output from dmesg, which seems to indicate that
> the second screen buffer is being allocated.
>
> matroxfb: Matrox G400 (AGP) detected
> matroxfb: MTRR's turned on
> matroxfb: 1024x768x8bpp (virtual: 1024x16380)
> matroxfb: framebuffer at 0xD800, mapped to 0xce81f000, size 16777216
> Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 128x48
> fb0: MATROX VGA frame buffer device
> .
> .
> .
> i2c-core.o: adapter DDC:fb0 #0 on i2c-matroxfb registered as adapter 0.
> i2c-core.o: adapter DDC:fb0 #1 on i2c-matroxfb registered as adapter 1.
> i2c-core.o: adapter MAVEN:fb0 on i2c-matroxfb registered as adapter 2.
> i2c-core.o: driver maven registered.
> i2c-core.o: client [maven client] registered to adapter [MAVEN:fb0 on
> i2c-matrox
> fb](pos. 0).
> matroxfb_crtc2: secondary head of fb0 was registered as fb1
>
> TIA,
>
> Paul
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6302B CD-ROM
> secondary master: Maxtor 91024U4 - 10.2 GB, ATA-66
> secondary slave: Maxtor 54610H4 - 46 GB, ATA-100
>
>(hdc and hdd are on what seems to be an 80-conductor
>IDE ribbon cable)
>
> OS:
> Debian potato
> kernel-image-2.2.19 (version 2.2.19_4potato.5)
>
>
>
> Any ideas how to get Linux and my 45GB disk to use DMA mode (besides
> upgrading my aging machine, of course)?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Daniel
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install CDs, but I can't my system to boot from a SCSI
> CD-ROM (but it LOVES to boot from SCSI disk). I already put my IDE
> CDROM back in the other computer...
I take it you enabled this in your scsi bios ? I have a similar problem with
my box, ide hdd, scsi periphs. In my case it won't boot from cdrom if the jaz
drive is empty :-) Mixing scsi and ide is such fun...
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re you able to add, Embedded Text
Viewer ?
If you temporarily remove qt1apps from your entry in sources.list and then do
dselect|update, dselect|select, what gets marked as obsolete ?
>
> Thus spake Simon Hepburn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > > This is
nstall send mail in it place ?
> anyone out there ?
Use dselect. It will complain and present you with a screen showing all
packages that provide mta. Select sendmail.
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but no place
> to specify what editor to use.
What happens when you click on [Add] ?
> Anyone know where to change the setting for the text editor or what
> package has kfm (debian sid, kde stable)?
kfm was the file manager in kde 1.x
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el.
>
> FWIW, I was upgrading gettext yesterday and happened to notice that this
> has already been fixed:
If I understand the changelog correctly, you will be dissapointed in the near
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Is the monitor very old ?
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to console only by passing the argument init 2 at boot time.
Alternatively just uninstall your display manager.
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I take it you don't understand what ;-) means.
Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Wed, Mar 06, 2002, Simon Hepburn ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > On Wednesday 06 Mar 2002 9:11 pm, dman wrote:
> > > I want to allow my dad to shut down the router/gateway.
> >
> >
d
-xtt backend
-xfs-xtt font server
Which one are you using ?
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you do so. The main config file is now XF86Config-4.
In woody and sid selecting stuff like WM's and DE's is done using
update-alternatives.
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al X4 packages.
> >> My fonts are different. I think some font packages didn't get installed.
> >> What are the names of the default font packages for woody (testing)? I
> >> have xfonts-base already installed.
> >
> >xfonts-scalable for type1
> >msttcorefonts for truetype
>
> Do these packages depend on X3.3.6 or X4?
X4
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> Simon Hepburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Brian Nelson wrote:
> > > Those old (FX chipset?) motherboards only have a cacheable area of
> > > 64MB, so using more than 64MB can actually reduce performance, though I
> > > think this
the default font packages for woody (testing)? I have
> xfonts-base already installed.
xfonts-scalable for type1
msttcorefonts for truetype
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at the file /etc/environment has nothing
> to do with the locate settings. My question is,
> how can I set the locale setting I want in the
> first machine?
>
> I've followed the previous discussion in this
> list regarding this problem, but no conclusive
> solution was given...
>
> (BTW, the potato to woody upgrade doesn't upgrade
> the locale package.)
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Marcelo
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Looks to me like you are trying to use options that are only valid for an X4
config with X3.3
What version of debian are you using ?
What version of X are you using ?
To configure X3.3 do
#XF86Setup
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Harry Putnam wrote:
> How does one make an extended partition with cfdisk?
It does it automatically when you create a logical partition.
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;
> are supported and installed on your system.
>
> On my potato machine a simple LANG=DE_de was sufficient for that matter.
This would normally be set in /etc/environment. Not sure if this is in woody:
apt-get install localeconf
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On Wednesday 06 Mar 2002 9:11 pm, dman wrote:
> I want to allow my dad to shut down the router/gateway.
Install ext3fs. Show him the power switch ;-)
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9000 packages in sid ...you would be in for a very long read. Use a front end
to apt/dpkg such as dselect to display available packages.
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;t you have to install devfsd for
backwards compatability ?
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On Wednesday 06 Mar 2002 2:02 am, Harry Putnam wrote:
> That gives me some almost laughable output:
>
> root # /usr/sbin/gpm -D -m /dev/psaux -t ps2 -Rraw
> Alarm clock
Could that be a wake up call ? Purge gpm. Reinstall it.
Simon Hepburn.
alternative rather than a replacement.
> PS: Not that installing XP is any better. The one time I did that I had to
> rip every single piece of hardware out of the machine to get it to install,
> and then add them back one by one. Without ripping anything out, the
> installer either hangs or leaves the system unbootable.
So much for flash graphical installers
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ed the font servers config. At least I
think that is what he has decided to do. It's a bit confusingbut so is X
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minor tinkering with /etc/sensors.conf.
How does this compare to what you did ?
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Simon Hepburn.
ayout"
> Screen "Default Screen"
> InputDevice "Generic Keyboard"
> InputDevice "gpm-mouse" "CorePointer"
># InputDevice "Generic Mouse"
>EndSection
Looks good.
If all that lot fails *purge* gpm and reinstall.
If even that fails then your mouse has some seriously bad karma - throw it in
the bin and get a new one :-)
Simon Hepburn.
e directory yourself or did you use package msttcorefonts
? Can you display truetype fonts now ?
Simon Hepburn.
On Tuesday 05 Mar 2002 12:00 pm, Alex Malinovich wrote:
> Any suggestions for a good finance program?
There is a good overview of linux financial software here:
http://freshmeat.net/articles/view/269/
Simon Hepburn.
On Tuesday 05 Mar 2002 11:14 am, Patrick Kirk wrote:
>
> One more thing - how can I tell what version I'm running of X?
In an xterm or from the console do
#X -version
I assumed that as you were trying to load freetype/xtt that you were running
X4. What version of debian are you runni
On Tuesday 05 Mar 2002 10:15 am, Simon Hepburn wrote:
>
> Try commenting out
> #Load"xtt"
>
> You are using the freetype back end and xtt. Choose one or the other. In
> fact thinking about it aren't you using xfs-xtt with X 4 ? You would also
> need to s
X 4 ? You would also need to
specify a path to your font server in section Files, to use xfs-xtt.
FontPath"unix/:7100"
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