RE: gdm background

> From: Lance Hoffmeyer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > It seems like I used to have a cool background > bitmap image on my display manager, Kdm. Now > I just have a gray background. Anyone know > how I can put a background image behind the > Kdm login screen? Log in as root, open the Control Center

Re: Lilo problem after kernel reinstall: LIL-

Thanks to all who replied. Here's what I did in the end (not having a rescue disk and being too ashamed to admit it)... Downloaded Tom's Root and Boot disk http://www.toms.net/rb/ Booted using tomsrtbt and since I had no concrete idea what the partition table looked like (head once more bowed i

Lilo problem after kernel reinstall: LIL-

Hey all... I recompiled my kernel 2.4.2, and did all of the System.map, vmlinuz copying, then ran LILO (which seemed quite happy). However, when I boot the computer, I get the following prompt, after which it freezes: LIL- Any ideas about this? I have more than one kernel on the system, so it s

Re: modversions.h

As far as I know, this was already dealt with... try searching the archives. On shaky ground, I believe that modversions.h is created during kernel compilation, and is remove by 'make mrproper' Cheers Tiarnan --- Oliver Drechsler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi all, > > i downloaded from www.i

Re: Installed X4 and Nvidia Kernel, help getting a window scheme like wmaker setup

As far as I know, xdm uses .xsession and startx uses .xinitrc Try creating an .xsession file along these lines: xterm & exec wmaker Hope this helps Tiarnan __ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.ya

Re: Debian for infants

XGrabKeyboard, according to its description, "actively grabs control of the keyboard and generates FocusIn and FocusOut events. Further key events are reported only to the grabbing client..." Might be some help Tiarnan __ Do You Yahoo!? Get em

Re: Debian for infants.

Sounds like a really cool idea... perhaps you could assign events to key presses and mouse movements in your window manager, though redirecting to stdin is a more elegant idea. Could you make the program available when you've finished it? Cheers Tiarnan

X4 problems

Hello all, I am having problems with XFree86 4, downloaded as part of a dist-upgrade from potato to woody. When I try to start the X server with 'startx' the server spits that it cannot stat /etc/X11/X and aborts with signal 2. Neither xf86cfg nor XFree86 -configure work: they both give me a wavy