Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, 18 Mar 2010 08:15:51 +1100 Alexander Samad wrote: > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 5:38 AM, Sjoerd Hardeman > wrote: > > Micha schreef: > >> On 17/03/2010 16:57, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > >>> Micha Feigin schreef: > On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 > Micha Feigin wrote: > [snip] >

Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Alexander Samad schreef: > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 5:38 AM, Sjoerd Hardeman > wrote: >> Micha schreef: >>> On 17/03/2010 16:57, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Micha Feigin schreef: > On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 > Micha Feigin wrote: > [snip] > >> Thanks >> >> > Ok, if

Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Alexander Samad
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 5:38 AM, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Micha schreef: >> On 17/03/2010 16:57, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >>> Micha Feigin schreef: On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 Micha Feigin wrote: [snip] > > Thanks > > Ok, if I get things correctly, I need

Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 Micha Feigin wrote: > Debian has been constantly playing around with the touchpad (input device) > settings lately and broke my touchpad settings again. > > How do I enable tapping and circular scrolling permanently (i.e each boot) on > the touchpad again with

Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Micha schreef: > On 17/03/2010 16:57, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> Micha Feigin schreef: >>> On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 >>> Micha Feigin wrote: >>> Debian has been constantly playing around with the touchpad (input device) settings lately and broke my touchpad settings again. >

Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Matthew Moore
On Wednesday 17 March 2010 7:49:56 am Micha Feigin wrote: > On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 > Micha Feigin wrote: > > Debian has been constantly playing around with the touchpad (input > > device) settings lately and broke my touchpad settings again. > > > > How do I enable tapping and circular

Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Micha
On 17/03/2010 16:57, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: Micha Feigin schreef: On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 Micha Feigin wrote: Debian has been constantly playing around with the touchpad (input device) settings lately and broke my touchpad settings again. How do I enable tapping and circular scrol

Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Micha Feigin schreef: On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 Micha Feigin wrote: Debian has been constantly playing around with the touchpad (input device) settings lately and broke my touchpad settings again. How do I enable tapping and circular scrolling permanently (i.e each boot) on the touch

Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 Micha Feigin wrote: > Debian has been constantly playing around with the touchpad (input device) > settings lately and broke my touchpad settings again. > > How do I enable tapping and circular scrolling permanently (i.e each boot) on > the touchpad again with

Re: enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:29:08 +0200 Micha Feigin wrote: > Debian has been constantly playing around with the touchpad (input device) > settings lately and broke my touchpad settings again. > > How do I enable tapping and circular scrolling permanently (i.e each boot) on > the touchpad again with

enabling tap and circular scroll on touchpad and modern debian/X

2010-03-17 Thread Micha Feigin
Debian has been constantly playing around with the touchpad (input device) settings lately and broke my touchpad settings again. How do I enable tapping and circular scrolling permanently (i.e each boot) on the touchpad again with the modern debian? It used to be in xorg.conf then it was hal with

Debian x IBM X3500

2007-07-26 Thread Márcio Luciano Donada
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody has debian etch twirling in serving IBM X3500? How door? E with ServerRAID controller? Everything ok? [1]. http://www.ibm.com/br/systems/x/tower/x3500/index.phtml Thnx!!! -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (MingW32) iD8D

Re: Debian, X and ATI Radeon X1300

2006-04-19 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Vitaliy Ischenko wrote: > The better choice for linux systems will be Nvidia (latest drivers > [closed-source] support 7400,7800 & 7900 > > P.S. That's my opinion :) nVidia released less information to create free drivers than ATI. Their binary-only drivers are probably good but what about othe

Re: Debian, X and ATI Radeon X1300

2006-04-14 Thread Luis R Finotti
Vitaliy Ischenko wrote: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=414 *ATI v8.23.7 Display Drivers* Yet again ATI continues in their monthly ritual of releasing new Linux display drivers that are accompanied by the relea

Re: Debian, X and ATI Radeon X1300

2006-04-11 Thread Vitaliy Ischenko
The better choice for linux systems will be Nvidia (latest drivers [closed-source] support 7400,7800 & 7900 P.S. That's my opinion :) В Втр, 11/04/2006 в 09:49 +0100, Peter Karlsson пишет: > Kelly Clowers: > > Your mail came out almost unreadable: > > > On 4/10/06, Peter Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Debian, X and ATI Radeon X1300

2006-04-11 Thread Peter Karlsson
Kelly Clowers: Your mail came out almost unreadable: > On 4/10/06, Peter Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> Hi!>> The graphics > card in my Debian machine died a couple of weeks ago, and> I had to buy a new > one. I ended up with a ATI Radeon X1300, since I> have had good experiences > with

Re: Debian, X and ATI Radeon X1300

2006-04-10 Thread Kelly Clowers
On 4/10/06, Peter Karlsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi! > > The graphics card in my Debian machine died a couple of weeks ago, and > I had to buy a new one. I ended up with a ATI Radeon X1300, since I > have had good experiences with ATI cards and Debian before. > > :01:00.0 VGA compatibl

Re: Debian, X and ATI Radeon X1300

2006-04-10 Thread Vitaliy Ischenko
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=414 ATI v8.23.7 Display Drivers Yet again ATI continues in their monthly ritual of releasing new Linux display drivers that are accompanied by the release of their usual Windows CATALYST suspect. The candidate taking center stage today is

Debian, X and ATI Radeon X1300

2006-04-10 Thread Peter Karlsson
Hi! The graphics card in my Debian machine died a couple of weeks ago, and I had to buy a new one. I ended up with a ATI Radeon X1300, since I have had good experiences with ATI cards and Debian before. :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc: Unknown device 7146 :01

Re: What is wrong with debian X windows?

2004-12-26 Thread Wim De Smet
On Sat, 25 Dec 2004 16:40:59 +0800, Hantsy Bai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Package: xserver-xfree86 > Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8 > > $ uname -a > Linux debian 2.6.8-1-k7 #1 Thu Nov 25 04:13:37 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux > $ locale > LANG=zh_CN.UTF-8 > LC_CTYPE="zh_CN.UTF-8" > LC_NUMERIC="zh_CN.UT

What is wrong with debian X windows?

2004-12-25 Thread Hantsy Bai
Package: xserver-xfree86 Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-8 $ uname -a Linux debian 2.6.8-1-k7 #1 Thu Nov 25 04:13:37 UTC 2004 i686 GNU/Linux $ locale LANG=zh_CN.UTF-8 LC_CTYPE="zh_CN.UTF-8" LC_NUMERIC="zh_CN.UTF-8" LC_TIME="zh_CN.UTF-8" LC_COLLATE="zh_CN.UTF-8" LC_MONETARY="zh_CN.UTF-8" LC_MESSAGES="zh_C

Re: debian X startup

2004-07-12 Thread Thomas Adam
--- Matt Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to have boxes a, b and c boot straight to the > gdm of box d. When a user logs out of a, b or c, they > should once again be taken back to gdm of box d. There are a number of ways to do this, XDMCP is one of them, but ssh -X is preferred, and

Re: debian X startup

2004-07-12 Thread Matt Johnson
--- Michael B Allen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Matt Johnson said: > > 3. Now I want to hack the X startup scripts to > > *automatically* go to one machine's log in screen > > (I'll call that machine the "application server"). > I > > know the line I need to add will be X -query > > 192.168.0.10 (

debian X startup

2004-07-11 Thread Matt Johnson
Hi all, I have four debian workstations setup at the school I teach in. We'll start off with linux on the desktop in the library as browsing & research machines. I figure this is a good way in - the machine are donated and have no OS on them, so I have a strong argument here. 1. Debian is impress

Re: Using Debian X windows

2004-02-17 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 07:59:28AM -0800, Ron wrote: > I have installed debian Linux, and I want to use it in the X windows > mode, how do I start the X capabilities of debian. Did you install it? > I have been reading the tutorial and I still can't

Re: Using Debian X windows

2004-02-17 Thread Kent West
Ron wrote: I have installed debian Linux, and I want to use it in the X windows mode, how do I start the X capabilities of debian. I have been reading the tutorial and I still can’t run debian Linux like I have run Red Hat Linux, which to me is very friendly, I thought that debian Linux would

Using Debian X windows

2004-02-17 Thread Ron
I have installed debian Linux, and I want to use it in the X windows mode, how do I start the X capabilities of debian.  I have been reading the tutorial and I still can’t run debian Linux like I have run Red Hat Linux, which to me is very friendly, I thought that debian Linux would be as f

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-06 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 05/06/03 Kevin McKinley did speaketh: > This release cycle is very different from the last one, because of the big > changes in glibc and gcc. > > I used Woody for a year before it was released and was never bitten. With > Sarge I've needed to be careful about what I update and when. > > I ex

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-06 Thread Kevin McKinley
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 11:02:30 -0400 "Michael P. Soulier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was using Debian on all my boxes up until a couple of weeks ago, > when upgrading X in testing fried my X configuration and I had to start > over. I guess it needed more testing. :) I'm going to play with a

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-06 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 05/06/03 Sven Hoexter did speaketh: > Hey, > apt-rpm works nice and there are several free repositorys with add-on > packages for RH. > > www.freshrpms.net is apt-get able And it has a poor selection by comparison to Debian. Very simple things, like IceWM, are not available. Also, you can

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-06 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 05/06/03 Aryan Ameri did speaketh: > RedHat does not have apt. apt was ported to support RPM long ago by > Connectiva. Now, you can manualy go and install apt on major RPM based > distros, like RedHat, SuSE and Mandrake. But, apt-rpm (as it is called) > does not enjoy the advantages that it

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-06 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 05/06/03 bob parker did speaketh: > But during the course of it all it became very clear to me. With Debian if / > when you get anything working it is because you found out what you had to do > and did it. Sometimes that might be a little difficult but you have this list > for support along

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-05 Thread bob parker
On Thu, 5 Jun 2003 05:20, Bruno Diniz de Paula wrote: > Hi guys, > > first of all, I'm not definetely willing to start a war here (although I > think I have already). :-) I'm a very satisfied and enthusiastic Debian > user, but I would like to hear from you guys the essential pros and cons > of eac

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-05 Thread Mark C
>> On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 14:20, Bruno Diniz de Paula wrote: > > and it was completely useless. Because the > repositories are so small (again, because the original company does not > support it), that it is useless. Only a hanfull of applications, can > work with apt-rpm. It really depends, I use

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-05 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Thu, Jun 05, 2003 at 09:35:05AM +0300, Aryan Ameri wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 14:20, Bruno Diniz de Paula wrote: > > > the essential pros and cons of each of the distributions. I'm > > > asking because for me the best thing about Debian (besides others) > > > is the package manager system

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-05 Thread Aryan Ameri
> On Wed, 2003-06-04 at 14:20, Bruno Diniz de Paula wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > first of all, I'm not definetely willing to start a war here > > (although I think I have already). :-) I'm a very satisfied and > > enthusiastic Debian user, but I would like to hear from you guys > > the essential pro

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-05 Thread Chris Spencer
The advantage of Red Hat is commercial support and easy installation. The advantage of debian is a truly stable platform with thousands upon thousands of apps compiled for it. Red Hat actually does have people you can call and talk with for help installing or configuring a supported application.

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-05 Thread Noah Meyerhans
On Wed, Jun 04, 2003 at 03:20:35PM -0400, Bruno Diniz de Paula wrote: > first of all, I'm not definetely willing to start a war here (although I > think I have already). :-) I'm a very satisfied and enthusiastic Debian > user, but I would like to hear from you guys the essential pros and cons > of

Re: Debian x Redhat

2003-06-05 Thread Ryan Nowakowski
It's not just the package manager (dpkg/APT) but also the official Debian APT repository. You'd be hard pressed to find another distro with so much software available in one place. RedHat may be coming out with a better package manager but unless they have the repository of 9000+ packages to go w

Debian x Redhat

2003-06-05 Thread Bruno Diniz de Paula
Hi guys, first of all, I'm not definetely willing to start a war here (although I think I have already). :-) I'm a very satisfied and enthusiastic Debian user, but I would like to hear from you guys the essential pros and cons of each of the distributions. I'm asking because for me the best thing

debian x ibook

2001-05-26 Thread nico
ciao! vorrei sapere quale versione di debian devo procurarmi x poterla installare si un ibook blueberry, e se possibile anche come e dove procurarmela! grazie! angela

Re: New to Debian, X problems

2000-05-29 Thread Oki DZ
On Mon, 29 May 2000, adam.edgar wrote: > Im new to Debian, though I have been using redhat for about a > year. the way I installed was to use a cd i purchased(slink) and then use > apt to get the frozen version available online. having given background I > will present my problem. >

Re: New to Debian, X problems

2000-05-29 Thread Antonio Rodriguez
Instead of # ** # Pointer section # ** Section "Pointer" Protocol"PS/2" Device "/dev/psaux" Write #

New to Debian, X problems

2000-05-29 Thread adam.edgar
Im new to Debian, though I have been using redhat for about a year. the way I installed was to use a cd i purchased(slink) and then use apt to get the frozen version available online. having given background I will present my problem. I used xf86config to set up X but ran into some

Re: Voodoo Banshee + Debian => X == null ?

1999-10-12 Thread Tiago Alves Macambira
Tiago Alves Macambira wrote: > > Hi Folks! > > Well, I just bought a Blaster 3D Banshee AGP and to my surprise > bla bla bla I just sending this e-mail to thank those ones that helped me... In special, I would like to thank Taupter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> by his post and his indication of

Re: Voodoo Banshee + Debian => X == null ?

1999-10-09 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, Tiago Alves Macambira wrote: > It seems that 3Dfx has a somewhat beta X server supporting > Banshee and Voodoo3 chipsets but, from what I saw, they are distributing > it only in RPM format. Ok, I know I can use Alien and convert it to

Re: Voodoo Banshee + Debian => X == null ?

1999-10-08 Thread Lawrence Walton
On Fri, Oct 08, 1999 at 09:35:47PM -0300, Tiago Alves Macambira wrote: > > Hi Folks! > > Well, I just bought a Blaster 3D Banshee AGP and to my surprise > - or not, since neither 3Dfx nor Creative Labs. are known as linux > supporting companies - I discovered that it just can't get along

RE: Voodoo Banshee + Debian => X == null ?

1999-10-08 Thread Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
> > So, if anyone can solve my doubts and fears concerning the > suggested approach of converting the package or has any other solution > to this problem, PLEASE, e-mail me! > I have heard that a new framebuffer based driver is out for these cards. Might try that. If you need help, ahz

Voodoo Banshee + Debian => X == null ?

1999-10-08 Thread Tiago Alves Macambira
Hi Folks! Well, I just bought a Blaster 3D Banshee AGP and to my surprise - or not, since neither 3Dfx nor Creative Labs. are known as linux supporting companies - I discovered that it just can't get along with X -- at least not with the one shipping with Slink ( do I need to say that i u

Re: debian X

1998-11-29 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Fri, Nov 27, 1998 at 09:49:03PM +, richard wrote: > My problem is with the way the X server starts. I can happily use > XF86Setup > to give me a nice looking server at 1182x864x8, but after that whenever I run > startx I get > a message saying something about the X server not being a

debian X

1998-11-28 Thread richard
Hallo again, I'm puzzled about the way the debian X distribution works. On my machine at home I put on the distribution from Xfree86.org because I was more familiar with that and I couldn't figure out dselect properly at the time, but on my machine at work I've put the &#

Re: Newbie Debian + X Questions

1997-05-07 Thread Dima
You wrote: ... >But everytime I start X I'm stuck with the 1284 mode and I want to use >the 1024*768 mode. 1. CTRL+ALT+ switches X to next videomode, CTRL+ALT+ -- previous. 2. You can edit XF86Config by hand. Start X on one virtual console and 'ae /etc/X11/XF86Config' on another (ALT+F7 gives

Re: Newbie Debian + X Questions

1997-05-07 Thread Karl M. Hegbloom
> "Marco" == Marco Verhoeven <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Marco> Excuse my ignorance if I missed something obvious but hey, Marco> I'm new to all this! [g] Have you found the manuals yet? Hmmm... I guess once you get X running, you'll have an easier time reading them. :-) Install t

Newbie Debian + X Questions

1997-05-06 Thread Marco Verhoeven
Hi, I just finished installing Debian 1.2 and after downloading all the necessary packages for X Windows I decided install X too. I've never worked with Linux/Unix before btw so everything is new to me. Considering the horror stories I read on the net I was prepared for the worst but within the