Re: Xwindow Failed Suddenly

2009-03-24 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 01:06:29 +0100 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:43:48 +0700, Zaki Akhmad wrote: ... > > Error in I830WaitLpRing(), timeout for 2 seconds > > It looks like this problem has been around for a while: > > http://bugs.debian.org/494321 and here: http://bugs.

Re: Xwindow Failed Suddenly

2009-03-24 Thread Zaki Akhmad
On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 7:06 AM, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > It looks like this problem has been around for a while: > > http://bugs.debian.org/494321 [...] > The intel driver seems to be a bit flaky at the moment. (I have run into > problems with my 82Q963/Q965 card as well.) > > You can try to s

Re: Xwindow Failed Suddenly

2009-03-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:43:48 +0700, Zaki Akhmad wrote: > Hello, > > I am using Debian Testing. While I am using computer on my xwindow, > suddenly the xwindow it blink and failed. And I should restart my > computer if I want my xwindow works again. The strange behaviour is,

Xwindow Failed Suddenly

2009-03-22 Thread Zaki Akhmad
Hello, I am using Debian Testing. While I am using computer on my xwindow, suddenly the xwindow it blink and failed. And I should restart my computer if I want my xwindow works again. The strange behaviour is, if I restart from terminal (# restart) then the splash works fine. Then it shows an

iceape shut down xwindow

2007-05-11 Thread Gerard Robin
Hello, when I close iceape, xwindow shut down. Has anyone encountered the same problem ? I use unstable. apt-cache policy iceape iceape: Installed: 1.1.1-2 Candidat: 1.1.1-2 Table of version: *** 1.1.1-2 0 500 http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg

Re: Info on debian boot/xwindow process

2005-08-18 Thread Albert
Paul E Condon wrote: On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 06:44:34PM -0500, Albert wrote: If you run all programs as root then you are risking your system to the quality of all the code that you play with. Seriously, _don't_ _do_ _it_. As an alternative that is somewhat more safe and still pretty convenie

Re: Info on debian boot/xwindow process

2005-08-18 Thread Paul E Condon
On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 06:44:34PM -0500, Albert wrote: > Kent West wrote: > > Thanks, Kent. That was a very useful mini-tutorial. > > >Concerning logging into Gnome (or any X setup) as root: that's not > >recommended practice. Generally, you can override this safety setting by > >tinkering in t

Re: Info on debian boot/xwindow process

2005-08-18 Thread Kent West
Albert wrote: > I know logging on as root is not recommended but it's just too big a > pain in the butt to *not* be root. I've encountered no downside yet. And I always look down the barrel of my pistol to see if it's loaded; I've encountered no downside yet. YMMV ;-) Glad you found the mini-t

Re: Info on debian boot/xwindow process

2005-08-18 Thread Albert
Kent West wrote: Thanks, Kent. That was a very useful mini-tutorial. Concerning logging into Gnome (or any X setup) as root: that's not recommended practice. Generally, you can override this safety setting by tinkering in the Gnome configuration file (but I'm not sure of the specifics, as I do

Re: Info on debian boot/xwindow process

2005-08-18 Thread Albert
Paul E Condon wrote: This is just a hint that I hope is helpful: To keep the Xwindow system from starting during boot up, remove all the various versions of 'display managar', these are xdm, kdm, gdm and a few more whose names I do not remember. These are the programs that start X an

Re: Info on debian boot/xwindow process

2005-08-18 Thread Kent West
Albert wrote: > Could someone point me to info on the debian boot and X Window startup > process? I hate it that I don't get to startx for X and that I cannot > login to Gnome as root. * The PowerOnSelfTest (POST) * The bootloader (grub/lilo/etc) * The kernel loads * The kernel probes and sel

Re: Info on debian boot/xwindow process

2005-08-17 Thread Paul E Condon
ger than the default, which > I assume is Metacity, and I want to use the ROX-session manager. > My head has exploded trying to figure out how this can be done > without documentation or deb packages. > > Any clues greatly appreciated. > This is just a hint that I hope is he

Info on debian boot/xwindow process

2005-08-17 Thread Albert
Could someone point me to info on the debian boot and X Window startup process? I hate it that I don't get to startx for X and that I cannot login to Gnome as root. I want to use a different window manager than the default, which I assume is Metacity, and I want to use the ROX-session manager

Re: mouse doesn't work on xWindow

2004-08-11 Thread ximm
OK, the problem was exactly this, the psmouse driver. Thank you very much. - Original Message - From: "Andreas Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 5:18 AM Subject: Re: mouse doesn't work on xWindow > Hello

Re: mouse doesn't work on xWindow

2004-08-10 Thread matt zagrabelny
On Tue, 2004-08-10 at 04:30, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, after installing debian testing on my laptop, the touchpad > doesn't work , nor the PS/2 mouse. Although if I connect a serial mouse > it works. > > If I start with knoppix v.3.4 all works fine, so I don't thik the > problem is the con

Re: mouse doesn't work on xWindow

2004-08-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello [EMAIL PROTECTED] (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Hello, after installing debian testing on my laptop, the touchpad > doesn't work , nor the PS/2 mouse. Although if I connect a serial > mouse it works. > > If I start with knoppix v.3.4 all works fine, so I don't thik the > problem is the co

mouse doesn't work on xWindow

2004-08-10 Thread ximm
Hello, after installing debian testing on my laptop, the touchpad doesn't work , nor the PS/2 mouse. Although if I connect a serial mouse it works. If I start with knoppix v.3.4 all works fine, so I don't thik the problem is the configuration file (XF86Config4) Some help? I attach a part of my X

Re: Xwindow Panic

2004-05-11 Thread Ralph Katz
On 05/11/04 16:20, Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: I would prefer a program that respect the existing files ( excepting an explicit user option ), because the (specially new) user has to know which files are touched by the program (in this case, the XWindow program). I am that new user (Linux

Re: Xwindow Panic

2004-05-11 Thread Pedro M. (Morphix User)
Joris Huizer escribió: Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: I decided to install the new Xwindow version, but I panic when I see the program asking (again) the configuration files. I have my XF86Config files installed and I don't want to install them again ( it can happen a disaster).

Re: Xwindow Panic

2004-05-11 Thread Joris Huizer
Pedro M. (Morphix User) wrote: I decided to install the new Xwindow version, but I panic when I see the program asking (again) the configuration files. I have my XF86Config files installed and I don't want to install them again ( it can happen a disaster). So, I suggest the program pre

Xwindow Panic

2004-05-11 Thread Pedro M. (Morphix User)
I decided to install the new Xwindow version, but I panic when I see the program asking (again) the configuration files. I have my XF86Config files installed and I don't want to install them again ( it can happen a disaster). So, I suggest the program preserve the config files if the

Re: "Couldn't start console" in KDE or other Xwindow Manager

2004-04-18 Thread John L Fjellstad
Check if you have /dev/pts and you have the permissions for them. -- John L. Fjellstad web: http://www.fjellstad.org/ Quis custodiet ipsos custodes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

"Couldn't start console" in KDE or other Xwindow Manager

2004-04-12 Thread manuel (tear)
Hello there If I open a KDE Console, I got just a blinking curser. If I start the xconsole I got just the error "couldn't start console". Do anybody know what the matter for this problem is? Thank you for your help. Manu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: how to map F12 to a string in XWindow

2003-03-12 Thread David Z Maze
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Something else people like to change are the bindings of the function > keys. Suppose that you want to make F12 produce the string "emacs ". > Now I want to know how to the same thing

how to map F12 to a string in XWindow

2003-03-12 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
% loadkeys trial_keymap - Now I want to know how to the same thing in a xterm inside XWindow. How can I do this? TIA,PaulO Henrique -- Paulo Henrique B de Oliveira Gerente de O

Re: using modeplot to find an Xwindow setup

2003-01-19 Thread Pigeon
On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 12:44:14AM -0600, will trillich wrote: > my matrox millennium card is driving a memorex telex (mfg july > 1993) monitor, for which i can't find any specs, even thru > google. > > i've tried 'get-edid' and it borked my system beyond all hope -- > a hardware reset was the onl

using modeplot to find an Xwindow setup

2003-01-17 Thread will trillich
my matrox millennium card is driving a memorex telex (mfg july 1993) monitor, for which i can't find any specs, even thru google. i've tried 'get-edid' and it borked my system beyond all hope -- a hardware reset was the only wakeup call it responded to! okay, i've got "modeplot.sh" (and gnuplot)

Re: Xwindow problems ASUS A7N266-VM board (nForce)

2002-10-08 Thread Cam Ellison
* Robert Wilhelm Land ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Cam Ellison wrote: > > > >Well, after some fiddling around, and downloading and installing > >2.4.19, it's all working like a hot dam. > Thanks for your re Cam. I'm very interested in this board aswell. > Are you usingthe USB2.0 (not USB1.0 modi

Re: Xwindow problems ASUS A7N266-VM board (nForce)

2002-10-07 Thread Robert Wilhelm Land
Cam Ellison wrote: > > Well, after some fiddling around, and downloading and installing > 2.4.19, it's all working like a hot dam. Thanks for your re Cam. I'm very interested in this board aswell. Are you usingthe USB2.0 (not USB1.0 modi) interfaces? Robert -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMA

Re: Xwindow problems ASUS A7N266-VM board (nForce)

2002-10-06 Thread Cam Ellison
* Cam Ellison ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > * Rob Weir ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:41:07AM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote: > > > I just installed this board, and downloaded the driver and the GLX > > > > It's not really a solution, but are you aware of the nvidia-kernel-sr

Re: Xwindow problems ASUS A7N266-VM board (nForce)

2002-10-06 Thread Cam Ellison
* Rob Weir ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:41:07AM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote: > > I just installed this board, and downloaded the driver and the GLX > > It's not really a solution, but are you aware of the nvidia-kernel-src > and nvidia-glx-src packages in Debian? They ha

Re: Xwindow problems ASUS A7N266-VM board (nForce)

2002-10-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:41:07AM -0700, Cam Ellison wrote: > I just installed this board, and downloaded the driver and the GLX > package from the nvidia website. They match -- I used the rpm > packages, and converted them with alien. I have also downloaded the > tar'd packages and tried those

Xwindow problems ASUS A7N266-VM board (nForce)

2002-10-04 Thread Cam Ellison
I just installed this board, and downloaded the driver and the GLX package from the nvidia website. They match -- I used the rpm packages, and converted them with alien. I have also downloaded the tar'd packages and tried those, not to mention a couple of re-compilings of my 2.4.18 kernel. The

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-07 Thread Mental
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 03:44:43PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > If you have Gnome installed, you can have the Desk Guide applet; and then > you could grab one of the window thumbnails there using the middle button > (both if your mouse emulates), and move it. > At a low resolution that wastes valuable

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread nate
> I have never tried to use X on anything less than 1024x768, but why > should it be any worse than running MS Windows at the same > resolution? (Purely considered as a graphical display -- ignore the > issue of MS Windows crashing left and right.) everything in X is big. run for an hour or 2 i

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread mallum
on Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 07:11:29PM +1100, Matt Chipman wrote: > > I have tried both blackbox and window maker and when they load, they > are in 16mill colors and at 800*600 but when i open a program such as > irc or any other type app, the application is huge and sometimes goes > off the screen

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread Hans Ekbrand
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 08:51:14AM -0500, Aaron Traas wrote: > Windows apps, particularly older ones, were designed to be usable at > 640x480. I believe X started on Solaris, or at least first caught on > there, and I believe the default then was 1152x864, because at 8BPP, it > fit in 1 MB of video

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread Aaron Traas
Craig Dickson wrote: > > nate wrote: > > > in my 5 years of running X windows my experience is X is > > unusable for the most part with anything below 1024x768. > > 800x600 is just too painful. i would reccomend using a virtual > > desktop of 1024x768 or higher if your using 800x600. see > > the

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread Andrew Sione Taumoefolau
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 12:45:59AM -0800, Craig Dickson wrote: > I have never tried to use X on anything less than 1024x768, but why > should it be any worse than running MS Windows at the same resolution? > (Purely considered as a graphical display -- ignore the issue of MS > Windows crashing left

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread Johnny Ernst Nielsen
>I seem to run into a problem where the OS installs fine and all the >programs work but the GUI is very large. > >I have tried both blackbox and window maker and when they load, they >are in 16mill colors and at 800*600 but when i open a program such as >irc or any other type app, the applicatio

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread Oki DZ
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Matt Chipman wrote: > I use Debian for all my servers and have only recently decided to > give it (Debian) a go for my desktop machines as well. Consider to install Gnome too. > irc or any other type app, the application is huge and sometimes goes > off the screen so much s

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread Craig Dickson
nate wrote: > in my 5 years of running X windows my experience is X is > unusable for the most part with anything below 1024x768. > 800x600 is just too painful. i would reccomend using a virtual > desktop of 1024x768 or higher if your using 800x600. see > the X docs on how to do this, its not too

Re: BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread nate
> I have tried both blackbox and window maker and when they load, > they are in 16mill colors and at 800*600 but when i open a in my 5 years of running X windows my experience is X is unusable for the most part with anything below 1024x768. 800x600 is just too painful. i would reccomend using a

BIG xwindow apps

2001-12-06 Thread Matt Chipman
I use Debian for all my servers and have only recently decided to give it (Debian) a go for my desktop machines as well. I seem to run into a problem where the OS installs fine and all the programs work but the GUI is very large. I have tried both blackbox and window maker and when they load, t

Re: XWindow

2001-11-01 Thread Kent West
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll start my problem w/a confession: my new computer has a winmodem (which I'll replace). The Debian installation is amazingly smooth -- until I get to XWindow. At that point, I can get nothing but Cannot Connect. If the winmodem is the culprit, the s

XWindow

2001-10-31 Thread Joewidere
I'll start my problem w/a confession:  my new computer has a winmodem (which I'll replace).   The Debian installation is amazingly smooth -- until I get to XWindow.  At that point, I can get nothing but Cannot Connect.  If the winmodem is the culprit, the solution is obvious.  But at th

Re: m86k Xwindow

2001-09-23 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Sun, Sep 23, 2001 at 01:44:00PM -0400, Stephen Gran wrote: > > Let's see - I'm not sure how you're trying to open /proc/bus/pci/devices It doesn't matter at all how he's trying to open the file. He's running on a 68040 Mac. It doesn't *have* a PCI bus, so there won't be a /proc/bus/pci/devic

Re: m86k Xwindow

2001-09-23 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake mmissett: > Stephen, > Thanks for the info. Unfortunately, trying that fix did not appear to make > any difference. Specifically, the "startx" command produces 'command not > found", as it always has. One further clue, though: Since anXious says it > cannot open /proc/bus/pci/devi

Re: m86k Xwindow

2001-09-23 Thread Stephen Gran
Thus spake mmissett: > I am new to this and have been trying to get some sort of GUI installed and > running. I think I have succeeded in getting at least some bits installed, > but I have yet to get anything to work, and would appreciate a bit of > guidance. First off, the computer in questio

Re: m86k Xwindow

2001-09-22 Thread Timeboy
On Saturday Sep 22 21:15 mmissett wrote: > ** "Your video card was successfully identified. The Cannot open > /proc/bus/pci/devices. You probably have an old kernel. Support for the old > Linux PCI interface should be coming soon. > **Server will be installed. Next you'll be presented

m86k Xwindow

2001-09-22 Thread mmissett
I am new to this and have been trying to get some sort of GUI installed and running. I think I have succeeded in getting at least some bits installed, but I have yet to get anything to work, and would appreciate a bit of guidance. First off, the computer in question is a 68k Mac (and that may

Strange behavior of HOME and END keys in a bash terminal in Xwindow (Potato)

2001-05-30 Thread Iñaki Martínez
Hi!! I recently upgraded my potato (apt-get upgrade) and all is OK but HOME and END keys in a bash terminal in Xwindow DO NOT work only beep. In any other program (Abiword, gnumeric, Netscape, etc) the keys work fine. What is the problem? Bash i do not think so... in console is OK

Re: mouse gpm/xwindow conflict revisited

2000-06-16 Thread Saisanthosh Balakrishnan
Preben Randhol wrote: > I have to turn off gpm every time I start the machine. I don't > understand why gpm starts as I'm sure I deleted the S20gpm link in > /etc/rc3.d. assuming that your /etc/inittab is untouched, you should remove it from /etc/rc2.d, however, using update-rc.d is recommended.

Re: mouse gpm/xwindow conflict revisited

2000-06-13 Thread Preben Randhol
David Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 13/06/2000 (18:33) : > > Here's what caught me out if you're coming from slink to potato. > > The old gpm had a -R option which repeated the mouse to > /dev/gpmdata with the "MouseSystems" protocol, i.e. > > Section "Pointer" > Protocol"MouseSyst

Re: mouse gpm/xwindow conflict revisited

2000-06-13 Thread David Wright
Quoting Mark ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > I also have a gpm / xwindows conflict. I have tried various protocols and > types of mouse (I tried a serial bus mouse and a ps2 trackman), but the > mouse never works in X if I had gpm previously working. > > Can this be fixed? or do you have to make a work

RE: mouse gpm/xwindow conflict revisited

2000-06-13 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Mark wrote: > Sorry but I mist the thread of this one!. It seems, that there are several people around with this problem. > I also have a gpm / xwindows conflict. I have tried various protocols and > types of mouse (I tried a serial bus mouse and a ps2 trackman), bu

Re: mouse gpm/xwindow conflict revisited

2000-06-12 Thread Timothy C. Phan
Hi all, I had the similar problem and I found out if I remove the symbolic link /dev/mouse -> /dev/gmdata resolved the problem. Preben Randhol wrote: > > Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/06/2000 (12:28) : > > Hello. > > > > Sorry but I mist the thread of this one!. > > > > I also have a

Re: mouse gpm/xwindow conflict revisited

2000-06-12 Thread Preben Randhol
Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/06/2000 (12:28) : > Hello. > > Sorry but I mist the thread of this one!. > > I also have a gpm / xwindows conflict. I have tried various protocols and > types of mouse (I tried a serial bus mouse and a ps2 trackman), but the > mouse never works in X if I had

RE: mouse gpm/xwindow conflict revisited

2000-06-12 Thread Mark
workaround ? Thanks, Mark. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Unable to mount root file system 'Kernel Picnic', Please try again later after lunch" - Original Message - From: Kerstin Hoef-Emden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, June 11, 2000 6:12 PM Subject: Re: mouse gpm

Re: mouse gpm/xwindow conflict

2000-06-11 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, On 6 Jun 2000, Eric Hanchrow wrote: > Are you sure that "MouseSystems" is the correct choice? I always use > "Microsoft" here. I put "Microsoft" in there and it worked. Thanks for helping! But I would anyway like to know, where this "Microsoft" comes from. Is it mentioned somewhere in the

Re: mouse gpm/xwindow conflict

2000-06-07 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi Eric, On 6 Jun 2000, Eric Hanchrow wrote: > > Kerstin> Protocol"MouseSystems" > Kerstin> Device "/dev/gpmdata" > > Kerstin> and added the -R option in /etc/gpm.conf. > > Kerstin> The mouse is still dead in X11. > > Are you sure that "MouseSystems" is the c

mouse gpm/xwindow conflict

2000-06-06 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, I have been setting up my xwindow system successfully, if it wasn't for that conflict between xwindow and gpm. It is the before discussed thing: Unless gpm is killed before starting x11, the mouse is dead. Sure, I've got the specific combination of PS/2 and /dev/psaux. It was ment

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-23 Thread Francois Fayard
I have the same problems on my computer For nfs: uninstall everything using nfs For gpm: Change your gpm.conf to device=/dev/psaux responsiveness= repeat_type= type=ps2 append="" Francois

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-23 Thread Philip Lehman
On Mon, 22 May 2000, Justin Megawarne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >And Philip Lehman bestowed upon us all: >> On Mon, 22 May 2000, Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> prw-r--r--1 root root0 May 22 23:01 /dev/gpmdata >> >> If you don't have any gpmdata fifo, crea

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-22 Thread Justin Megawarne
And Philip Lehman bestowed upon us all: > On Mon, 22 May 2000, Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I tried that and didn't work, so I just dpkg -r gpm. This is not the best > >solution, but what else??? > > Check your config step by step (I'm sure it works because I have a > simila

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-22 Thread Philip Lehman
On Mon, 22 May 2000, Antonio Rodriguez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I tried that and didn't work, so I just dpkg -r gpm. This is not the best >solution, but what else??? Check your config step by step (I'm sure it works because I have a similar setup). Does gpm work on the console? If so, make su

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-22 Thread Philip Lehman
On Mon, 22 May 2000, Justin Megawarne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 06:22:23AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: >> A fresh installation using the boot floppies in frozen directory >> (ftp.debian...), dselect + apt-get used to continue installation. >> Problems: >> 1. Mouse (/d

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-22 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
What I did was that I removed gpm: dpkg -r gpm Now works in X. But not of much use, since I have no applications (see message with subject: no visible applications) Justin Megawarne wrote: > On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 06:22:23AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > > A fresh installation using the boo

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-22 Thread Justin Megawarne
On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 06:22:23AM -0400, Antonio Rodriguez wrote: > A fresh installation using the boot floppies in frozen directory > (ftp.debian...), dselect + apt-get used to continue installation. > Problems: > 1. Mouse (/dev/psaux, ps2 with wheel) doesn't work after setting it up > through xf

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-21 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
hinking it might fix the > > > > mouse problem in Xwindow, and while loading the same kernel from floppy > > > > went bananas with NFS, sending signals without response (I don't have > > > > any network, it is only one PC); > > > uninstall everythin

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-21 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> > > installation (kernel 2.2.15something) there were no problems. But after > > > all this apt-getting-installing I rebooted, thinking it might fix the > > > mouse problem in Xwindow, and while loading the same kernel from floppy > > > went bananas with NFS,

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-21 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > 2. After rebooting the first time with the boot disk created in fresh > > installation (kernel 2.2.15something) there were no problems. But after > > all this apt-getting-installing I rebooted, thinking it might fix the > > mouse problem in Xwind

Re: Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-21 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
should work. > 2. After rebooting the first time with the boot disk created in fresh > installation (kernel 2.2.15something) there were no problems. But after > all this apt-getting-installing I rebooted, thinking it might fix the > mouse problem in Xwindow, and while loading the s

Mouse doesn't work in Xwindow, NFS, bug(3.)???

2000-05-21 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
2.15something) there were no problems. But after all this apt-getting-installing I rebooted, thinking it might fix the mouse problem in Xwindow, and while loading the same kernel from floppy went bananas with NFS, sending signals without response (I don't have any network, it is only one PC); af

Re: Xwindow help needed

2000-01-16 Thread Alice M. Pinard
Yay! I have X again. Ok for those also having similar trouble (Hi Steve :) I'm going to try and set down what I did in the hopes that this will help till Vincent can get back to someone :) (_anyone_ :) I had gone into /var/cache/apt/packages and dpkg -i'd everything xfree86'ish that I had 3.3.5 p

Re: Xwindow help needed

2000-01-15 Thread Alice M. Pinard
On Sat, 15 Jan 2000, Alice M. Pinard wrote: > I'm having similar trouble from what I can tell in the 3.3.6 slink > xfree86 update xbase-clients and xserver-common conflict. (which means as > far as I can tell with my very brief experience with x and debian packages > that I can have my clien

Re: Xwindow help needed

2000-01-15 Thread Alice M. Pinard
On 15 Jan 2000, Steve Winston wrote: > Xwindows still doesn't work. It won't install, and > startx no longer exists. Somehow, I have Xfree86 3.3.6 > instead of 3.3.5. > I had to reinstall debian after win98 on the same disk > crashed. Anyway, I reinstalled Debian (slink), did > apt-get update an

Xwindow help needed

2000-01-15 Thread Steve Winston
Xwindows still doesn't work. It won't install, and startx no longer exists. Somehow, I have Xfree86 3.3.6 instead of 3.3.5. I had to reinstall debian after win98 on the same disk crashed. Anyway, I reinstalled Debian (slink), did apt-get update and ended up with Xfree86 3.3.6 to my surprise. Whe

Re: Xwindow hassles, helphelp

2000-01-07 Thread Michael Dahlberg
Steve Winston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am having a terrible problem with Xwindows in Debian. > Last night, I configured it for a voodoo3 card. Now, > it boots straight to a graphic log-in screen and from > that to a blank green win95color screen. > THere are no icons. No combination of mouse k

Re: Xwindow hassles, helphelp

2000-01-06 Thread Alisdair McDiarmid
On Mon, Feb 11, 2036 at 11:47:40PM -0800, Steve Winston wrote: > I am having a terrible problem with Xwindows in Debian. > Alt-ctl-backspace has no effect. >From the way you're saying this, it sounds like you're pressing Right-Alt (Alt Gr) Right-Ctrl Backspace. This doesn't work - it needs to be L

Xwindow hassles, helphelp

2000-01-06 Thread Steve Winston
I am having a terrible problem with Xwindows in Debian. Last night, I configured it for a voodoo3 card. Now, it boots straight to a graphic log-in screen and from that to a blank green win95color screen. THere are no icons. No combination of mouse key strokes makes any difference. Alt-ctl-backspac

Re: XWindow werdeiness

1999-12-07 Thread Raphael Clancy
I had a similar problem with font corruption/dissapearance. A quick trip to the SiS website (www.sis.com.tw) got me their version of XF86_SVGA which displays fonts beautifully but may not play well with the debian distro of xfree86 3.3.5 (see my previous mail"can't type in X") R. >>> Tobias Ru

Re: XWindow werdeiness

1999-12-07 Thread Tobias Rundström
> Hi all, > I installed potato in a machine with SiS 6326 and configured X but there > is some problem with fonts pehaps. > See a screenshot of the problem at: > http://onnet.psi.br/~baptista/test.gif. > Thanks for any help,Paulo Henrique You can change the defa

XWindow werdeiness

1999-12-07 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi all, I installed potato in a machine with SiS 6326 and configured X but there is some problem with fonts pehaps. See a screenshot of the problem at: http://onnet.psi.br/~baptista/test.gif. Thanks for any help,Paulo Henrique -- Abraços,

Re: Xwindow manager

1999-06-12 Thread Carl Fink
[This message has also been posted.] On Sat, 12 Jun 1999 11:05:39 +0200 Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >What window manager is better ??? That's not a meaningful question. It's like asking, "Which car is the best one?" Every driver has a different answer. I personally use icewm, because it's

Re: problem with xwindow

1999-04-01 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Mar 31, 1999 at 05:35:48PM +0200, khadija.boumahdi wrote: > when i try to execute startx; following message of errors occured: > ld.so failed: can't find shared library "libXmu.so.6.0"; but ythis file > exist in /usr/X11R6/lib what i can do? Become root. First, ensure that the line /usr/

about xwindow

1999-03-31 Thread khadija.boumahdi
i try to excute startx, but following errors occured: ld.so failed: can't find shared library libXmu.so.6.0 but this file exist in /usr/X11R6/lib what can i do please??

problem with xwindow

1999-03-31 Thread khadija.boumahdi
hi, when i try to execute startx; following message of errors occured: ld.so failed: can't find shared library "libXmu.so.6.0"; but ythis file exist in /usr/X11R6/lib what i can do?

Re: Book on Xwindow

1999-03-14 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 01:42:48PM -, Shawn Nguyen wrote: > Does anyone know a good book for Xwindow? I looked up O'reilly and > they seems to have two of them. One for MIT version and one for > Motif. I have no idea which one I should get so

Re: Book on Xwindow

1999-03-13 Thread Ole J. Tetlie
>-Shawn Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Hi, > > Does anyone know a good book for Xwindow? I looked up O'reilly and > they > seems to have two of them. One for MIT version and one for Motif. I have > no idea which one I should get so if anyone can rec

Book on Xwindow

1999-03-12 Thread Shawn Nguyen
Hi, Does anyone know a good book for Xwindow? I looked up O'reilly and they seems to have two of them. One for MIT version and one for Motif. I have no idea which one I should get so if anyone can recommend a book I would appreciate it. And also, if you could clarify about

Problems with XWindow at slink

1998-11-04 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Debian users, I upgraded XWindow at slink but I have many problems. I downgrade to Hamm. But there are some problems: 1) Every time I run a xterm or Eterm the console erros go out in xterm or Eterm 2) Every time I run netscape from xterm the errors are

Re: XWindow at Slink already good?

1998-11-03 Thread Ed Cogburn
Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > > Hi Debian users and developers too, > Last week I have upgraded XWindow and that was the worse thing that I > ever > did in Debian. I didn't have read the warning about XWindow in slink. > I rei

XWindow at Slink already good?

1998-11-03 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Debian users and developers too, Last week I have upgraded XWindow and that was the worse thing that I ever did in Debian. I didn't have read the warning about XWindow in slink. I reinstalled XWindow that I have in hamm, but the things aren't stable yet.

Re: XWindow broken :(

1998-10-27 Thread Marcelo E. Magallon
On Tue, Oct 27, 1998 at 01:46:14PM -0200, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > 1) The pixmaps of wmaker isn't working anymore Update your pixmap path. I'll bet you have wmaker-data 0.7; put /usr/share/icons in your IconPath. Marcelo

XWindow broken :(

1998-10-27 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Debian users, I upgraded my XWindow System today morning with apt and the fonts went out and everything was very strange. I tried to reinstall the xbase, xfnt75, xfn100 from Hamm and now I have still some problems. 1) The pixmaps of wmaker isn't working an

Best way to mount and umount Novell servers automatically in XWindow user login

1998-10-14 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Debian users, I setup some computers with Debian Hamm and installed ncpfs and ipx papackages. I already mount user directories with .nwclient file and ncpmount at .bash_profile and umount at .bash_logout at console. But in XWindow I didn't figure how I can mount

Ncpmount and ncpumount automatics in XWindow login

1998-10-13 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi Debian users, I setup some computers with Debian Hamm and installed ncpfs and ipx packages. I already mount user directories with .nwclient file and ncpmount at .bash_profile and umount at .bash_logout at console. But in XWindow I didn't figure how I can mount

RE: Xwindow from win95?

1998-06-08 Thread Dennis Dai
Yeah it works. I think I forgot to export the variable. That's way I got nothing. Thanks a lot Jim. Dennis > -Original Message- > From: Jim Russell [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, June 08, 1998 6:56 AM > To: Dennis Dai; Debian User list > Subject: Re

Re: Xwindow from win95?

1998-06-08 Thread Jim Russell
>How can I connect MI/X from Win95 to my linux box? In the FAQ MI/X >provided it says telnet to linux box and change the display environment. Right. The DISPLAY variable is used by X applications to determine what display to get i/o from. Here's my two scenarios: 1. Using M/IX's "local" window

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