NFS and 'updatedb'

2003-06-06 Thread Kenneth Jacker
I though all I needed to do (RH7.3) to include an NFS mounted partition in the 'slocate' database was to changed the line in "/etc/cron.daily/slocate.cron" from /usr/bin/updatedb -f "nfs,smbfs,ncpfs,proc,devpts" ... to /usr/bin/updatedb -f "smbfs,ncpfs,proc,devpts

gnome & screensaver

2002-01-03 Thread Kenneth Jacker
I recently upgraded my RH7.1 system to RH7.2 + updates. Something is "out of wack" with the screensaver functionality under gnome. Enabling "random" mode via "../Desktop/Screensaver" causes random images but *simultaneously*! So, my load average goes "through the roof". Also, at that point the

Re: Problem Using Laptop w/ a Projector

2001-12-14 Thread Kenneth Jacker
wp> On my IBM Thinkpad I had to add the intern_disp/extern_disp wp> options to the "Device" section in the X config file. E.g.: wp> Section "Device" wp> Identifier "NeoMagic" wp> VendorName "MagicGraph 256 AV 48K" wp> Option "hw_cursor" wp>

Problem Using Laptop w/ a Projector

2001-11-18 Thread Kenneth Jacker
I've got a Dell Latitude CPx laptop running RH7.0 and XFree86-4.0.1-1. When I use the machine with a projector, I am able to get an image on the laptop's monitor *or* the publicly-viewable screen but not both. I press the Fn+F8 (CRT/LCD) key to switch the image target(s). Note that when using the