I was playing with enlightenment, which is the default WM that comes with
Gnome, I guess. I had a lot of pretty backgrounds after I managed to
install the configuration files correctly, but now said backgrounds have
vanished. It's entirely possible that I'm just looking in the wrong place
for th
>chuckle. if someone was a newbie to linux, i'd probably refer them
>to pico first, rather than emacs. just my $0.02. :-)
It's too late; I've already frightened myself with emacs, mainly because it
was the only one I could remember. ;)
Katie
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>Which desktop and terminal? If it is Gnome and gnome-terminal try the
>menu labeled 'settings' and turn off transparency and/or play around
>foreground and background colors. Just to see if it is a contrast
>problem you might also try, 'rxvt -bg black -fg white &'. rxvt is a
>similar, but differe
when I've got the brightness turned to a readable level for the $ prompt, I
can barely see X when I load it. Vice versa, when I've got X turned to a
manageable brightness, the shell is almost completely washed out. Shall I
merely go on dialing the brightness up and down or is there a way to fix
it works. it's pretty. I'm SO HAPPY. :D
*worships everybody on the list*
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> Editing XF86Config, I set up the default color depth at 16 bpp and the
>default resolution as 800x600. The driver section is SVGA.
I'm really not certain how to do this.
> That's about all I can contribute.
every new angle of attack helps
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I, perhaps foolishly, have transformed my brother's Toshiba 2515CDS
Satellite into a RedHat 6.1 box. It all works! except for, naturally, X.
Here's the story:
2515CDS Toshiba Satellite.
The video chip is a Chips & Tech 69000, with 2 MB RAM. This chip is
supported under XFree86 3.3.3. I believe
Hi. I'm completely new to Linux, and have been wrestling with my first
Linux box since yesterday. The command line works wonderfully, but X won't
configure to anything useful at all, so we're not on speaking terms right now.
I'd say I'm glad to be here, but I'm so utterly disgruntled with the d
