Re: If it is already fixed, don't fix it again (was RE: XDM doesn't work [SOLVED])

1998-05-14 Thread C.J.LAWSON
Seconded --Jonathan > If we are not friendly (or at least civil) to the newbie type > questions, free software is doomed to become a second class > techno-centric skeleton in the software closet. > > Sorry if I seem a bit harsh, but I am tired of people > responding to lists with "it's your fau

RE: If it is already fixed, don't fix it again (was RE: XDM doesn't work [SOLVED])

1998-05-13 Thread Patrick Ouellette
ready fixed, don't fix it again (was RE: XDM > doesn't work [SOLVED]) > > > > > I don't like Windows, I suffer through it. > > If you think I'm fun of W95 here is my subcribe: > > Odstranite-li ve Windows95 vsechny chyby

Re: If it is already fixed, don't fix it again (was RE: XDM doesn't work [SOLVED])

1998-05-13 Thread M.C. Vernon
> I will assume the hostile tone of your reply is due > to translation to English rather than intent. If it > was intent, please step back, take a deep breath and > relax. The lists are for *everyone* to get help and > if you can't suffer the sometimes idiotic questions > and problems people hav

If it is already fixed, don't fix it again (was RE: XDM doesn't work [SOLVED])

1998-05-13 Thread Patrick Ouellette
I don't like Windows, I suffer through it. As for checking the supported cards list, I did and the card I am using has support in the SVGA server. My comment was that *I* need to figure out the proper mode lines to get it to work. I will assume the hostile tone of your reply is due to translatio

RE: XDM doesn't work [SOLVED]

1998-05-13 Thread Patrick Ouellette
May 12, 1998 10:19 AM > To: Patrick Ouellette > Subject: Re: XDM doesn't work > > > Hay Patrick: > > xdm is failing, you do not have an xdm-errors > file to tell you why. I find this _very_ troubling. > > NOTE: in the /etc/X11/XF86config file the first > reso

Re: XDM doesn't work

1998-05-12 Thread Adrian Bridgett
On Tue, May 12, 1998 at 09:21:58AM -0400, Patrick Ouellette wrote: [snip] > The xdm-errors file gives an error that there are no valid resolutions > for the xserver / monitor. The machine is at home, and I neglected > to beinf the error report with me to work. If there were no valid > resolutions

RE: XDM doesn't work

1998-05-12 Thread Patrick Ouellette
---Original Message- > From: Patrick Ouellette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Peter Iannarelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: May 12, 1998 9:53 AM > Subject: Re: XDM doesn't work > > > >Peter, > > > >I applaud the quick responses, and assistance. Tha

Re: XDM doesn't work

1998-05-12 Thread Patrick Ouellette
On Tue, May 12, 1998 at 09:12:40AM -0400, Peter Iannarelli wrote: > Hello all: > > -Original Message- > From: Patrick Ouellette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: May 12, 1998 9:00 AM > Subject: XDM doesn't work > > > >Hello all, > > > >I have had the followi

Re: XDM doesn't work

1998-05-12 Thread Peter Iannarelli
Hello all: -Original Message- From: Patrick Ouellette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: May 12, 1998 9:00 AM Subject: XDM doesn't work >Hello all, > >I have had the following problem no 2 different hamm systems: > >They are configured to start xdm on booting. O