Re: X configuration problem

2002-02-03 Thread ben
On Sunday 03 February 2002 04:20 pm, Kapil Khosla wrote: > Hi, > There seems to be a problem in my keyboard map when I try to install X on > my Toshiba laptop. > > I am installing woody and it creates the file > xf86config -v3 , if i run that it doesnt actually modify my xf86config file > as the c

Re: X configuration problem

2002-02-03 Thread Kapil Khosla
Hi, There seems to be a problem in my keyboard map when I try to install X on my Toshiba laptop. I am installing woody and it creates the file xf86config -v3 , if i run that it doesnt actually modify my xf86config file as the changes i make to the modes etc are not reflected in the file after

Re: X configuration problem

2002-02-03 Thread ben
On Sunday 03 February 2002 12:16 pm, Seneca Cunningham wrote: > Kapil Khosla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I could not install my base system due to network problems and stopped > > installation and did reboot. > > > > I then installed xserver-vga16, xf86setup. > > > > When I do startx i get the f

Re: X configuration problem

2002-02-03 Thread Seneca Cunningham
Kapil Khosla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I could not install my base system due to network problems and stopped > installation and did reboot. > > I then installed xserver-vga16, xf86setup. > > When I do startx i get the following error. > dbe : Unknown error loading module > Config error :/etc/X1

X configuration problem

2002-02-03 Thread Kapil Khosla
Hi, I could not install my base system due to network problems and stopped installation and did reboot. I then installed xserver-vga16, xf86setup. When I do startx i get the following error. dbe : Unknown error loading module Config error :/etc/X11/xf86config:48 Subsection "extmod" Module secti

Re: X configuration problem

1998-04-12 Thread Alain Toussaint
> For answering this question we need to know what mail agent that you > are using and how it is configured. Are you configured to use your > ISP's SMTP server and their POP3 server correctly. smail and fetchmail,also,it's my ISP sysadmin itself who configured my .fetchamailrc file. > Also I'm

Re: X configuration problem

1998-04-12 Thread LeRoy D. Cressy
Alain Toussaint wrote: > > > no,i dont think this would be useable at such low res,i'm allready in the > process of buying a new computer (in fact,i'll build it from piece) and > maybe this one will serve only for text usage,another thing,does anyone > here know if netscape 3.01 would work at 16

Re: X configuration problem

1998-04-11 Thread LeRoy D. Cressy
Alain Toussaint wrote: > > > here's the output of SuperProbe: > > First video: Super-VGA > Chipset: Oak OTI037C (Port Probed) > Memory: 256 Kbytes > RAMDAC: Generic 8-bit pseudo-color DAC > (with 6-bit wide lookup tables (or in 6-bit mode)) > > and the

Re: X configuration problem

1998-04-10 Thread Alain Toussaint
> I probably could write you a video mode that runs at low refresh rates with > 320x200 and no double scan. You could even make me to do it ;) > > But serious: You don't want to run X Window with 320x200: The most programs > will have a window much bigger than your screen. It would be possible usi

Re: X configuration problem

1998-04-09 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Thu, Apr 09, 1998 at 02:58:54AM -0400, Alain Toussaint wrote: > > here's the output of SuperProbe: > > First video: Super-VGA > Chipset: Oak OTI037C (Port Probed) > Memory: 256 Kbytes > RAMDAC: Generic 8-bit pseudo-color DAC > (with 6-bit wide lookup

Re: X configuration problem

1998-04-09 Thread Alain Toussaint
> First of all I notice that you are saying that you only have > 256k of video ram. If this is the case then you cannot even > run 640x480x256 color mode. This requires a least 1 meg of > video ram. At 256K of video ram 320x200 mode is the only mode > that you can possible run which is atrociou

Re: X configuration problem

1998-04-07 Thread LeRoy D. Cressy
> the problem: > > my X desktop is 4 time wider than my available space on the monitor and > the resolution is not good either. > > what i tried: > > i played a bit with XF86Config making only a change at a time (and keeping > a backup of the last configuration that worked too),this hasn't worke

Re: X configuration problem

1998-04-06 Thread Alain Toussaint
> Run xf86 config again. When you get to the section that asks if the > following displays resolutions are correct, pick a color depth to change > and change/keep your existing resolutions but when asked if you want a > virtual desktop select "No." > > If you don't adjust your color-depths per re

Re: X configuration problem

1998-04-06 Thread Ian Keith Setford
Yo- > the problem: > > my X desktop is 4 time wider than my available space on the monitor and > the resolution is not good either. Run xf86 config again. When you get to the section that asks if the following displays resolutions are correct, pick a color depth to change and change/keep your ex

X configuration problem

1998-04-06 Thread Alain Toussaint
the problem: my X desktop is 4 time wider than my available space on the monitor and the resolution is not good either. what i tried: i played a bit with XF86Config making only a change at a time (and keeping a backup of the last configuration that worked too),this hasn't worked,i know what is t