Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread David Palmer
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008 13:05:06 -0800 "Kelly Clowers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 28, 2008 8:06 AM, Kelly Clowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Jan 28, 2008 6:29 AM, charlie derr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been > > > w

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Jan 28, 2008 8:06 AM, Kelly Clowers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 28, 2008 6:29 AM, charlie derr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been > > working fine for the past year an a half. > > > > This weekend I upgraded (which include

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread charlie derr
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:04:32PM -0500, charlie derr wrote: Section "Monitor" Identifier "Generic Monitor" Option "DPMS" HorizSync 30-70 VertRefresh 50-160 EndSection I'd start by commenting out the Hori

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 03:04:32PM -0500, charlie derr wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:29:18AM -0500, charlie derr wrote: >>> I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been >>> working fine for the past year an a half. >>> >>> This weekend

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread charlie derr
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:29:18AM -0500, charlie derr wrote: I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for the past year an a half. This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid and now I find that

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
charlie derr wrote: > I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been > working fine for the past year an a half. > > This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid > and now I find that my X session is being rendered (according to > xvidtune) at 1680x

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Mon, Jan 28, 2008 at 09:29:18AM -0500, charlie derr wrote: > I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working > fine for the past year an a half. > > This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid and > now I find that my X session is being

Re: upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Jan 28, 2008 6:29 AM, charlie derr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working > fine for the past year an a half. > > This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid and > now I find that my X session is bei

upgrading X in sid

2008-01-28 Thread charlie derr
I have a laptop with a native resolution of 1900x1200 which has been working fine for the past year an a half. This weekend I upgraded (which included both X and kde) in unstable/sid and now I find that my X session is being rendered (according to xvidtune) at 1680x1050 What's odd is that the

Re: X in Sid

2004-02-25 Thread Curt Howland
Hi, and thank you. I finally have X working. I believe, although I cannot be sure, that somehow kde was mucked up. Strange. I know about GPM, but didn't know about making sure that the two were in sync. That make a lot of sense, it was something like this mouse conflict that caused me to instal

Re: X in Sid

2004-02-24 Thread Uwe Dippel
On Tue, 24 Feb 2004 14:30:06 +0100, Curtis Howland wrote: > Sorry I cannot quote, part of the "no X" problem. I > don't have errors, because, as someone else pointed > out, > this problem leaves no errors in the log file. That sounds too strange to me. If it didn't start, the log file will surely

Re: X in Sid

2004-02-24 Thread Micha Feigin
e an automatic manager, I > always startx. So the fix mentioned in digest #660 > won't work. > Anyone who wants to take a look at the Xfree.log, try > http://68.101.3.223:8080/ > The reason for a reinstall is that I've read that Sid > X is broken, which I can attest it is,

Re: X in Sid

2004-02-23 Thread Kent West
Curtis Howland wrote: Hi. Sorry, I'm going to have fun with this one. Lynx is saying that Yahoo's "attach files" option is malformed, so I cannot attach the file. I also don't have copy and paste. apt-get install gpm Then you'll have a console-based mouse that will do cut&paste for you (but re

Re: X in Sid

2004-02-23 Thread Curtis Howland
Sorry I cannot quote, part of the "no X" problem. I don't have errors, because, as someone else pointed out, this problem leaves no errors in the log file. The problem is, I don't use an automatic manager, I always startx. So the fix mentioned in digest #660 won't work. Anyone who wants to take

Re: Configuring X in sid

2002-02-21 Thread Patrick Kirk
On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 07:53, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Otherwise, you'd need to modify your XF86Config-4 file or restart X with > another color depth preference. Note that if this is for certain > ill-behaved apps, Xnest might buy you what you're looking for. > Thanks Karsten. I have it work

Re: Configuring X in sid

2002-02-20 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Feb 19, 2002, Patrick Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi all, > > What is recommended as a grpahical package that allows you change > resolutions, depth, fonts, etc. under X? Something along the lones of > the Windows Display applet. There isn't one per se. You can't resize both the

Configuring X in sid

2002-02-19 Thread Patrick Kirk
Hi all, What is recommended as a grpahical package that allows you change resolutions, depth, fonts, etc. under X? Something along the lones of the Windows Display applet. I'm running Enlightenment, though kinda impressed by Gnome/Sawfish. BR, Patrick