having trouble with xdm/xfs 4.3.0.dfsg.1-9?

2004-12-14 Thread Branden Robinson
testing or unstable, please bookmark the following site: http://necrotic.deadbeast.net/xsf/XFree86/NEWS.xhtml -- G. Branden Robinson| The greatest productive force is Debian GNU/Linux | human selfishness. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- Robert

Re: lost my 'c' key in X

2004-07-27 Thread Branden Robinson
users who had specified uk as their XkbLayout rather than gb. The XKB layout names are based on ISO 3166 country codes, which means that the U.K. gets the odd country code of gb rather than uk. Does this information help any? -- G. Branden Robinson| If atheism is a religion

Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a Province of China?

2004-04-05 Thread Branden Robinson
footballs. [3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republic_of_China -- G. Branden Robinson|I reverse the phrase of Voltaire, Debian GNU/Linux |and say that if God really existed, [EMAIL PROTECTED] |it would be necessary to abolish http

Re: How do I make dpkg-reconfigure rewrite XF86Config-4?

2003-10-01 Thread Branden Robinson
in the FAQ? Yes. In the meantime you can get the instructions from a dexconf-written config file. Just do this: $ dexconf -output=/tmp/foo $ pager /tmp/foo -- G. Branden Robinson| There is no gravity in space. Debian GNU/Linux | Then how could astronauts

Re: Anti Open Source Psyops / Mind Tweakers? (they'll never believe we're really aliens dept)

2003-06-01 Thread Branden Robinson
. Branden Robinson| Good judgement comes from Debian GNU/Linux | experience; experience comes from [EMAIL PROTECTED] | bad judgement. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Fred Brooks pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Toshiba laptop keybounce

2003-03-14 Thread Branden Robinson
reassign 121335 kernel thanks [I am not subscribed to debian-user.] On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 08:30:53PM +1100, Herbert Xu wrote: On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 11:14:19PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: I take it 121335 should be reassigned to the kernel, then? I would not object. However

Re: Microsoft's plans to kill open source: TCPA

2002-11-03 Thread Branden Robinson
doing so this time. -- G. Branden Robinson| Debian GNU/Linux | De minimis non curat lex. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | msg10857/pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 12:15:16PM -0700, Michael Cardenas wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 12:49:34PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:07:48AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: - broken home/end keys in bash in xterm (even in Woody) You'll have to persuade

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Branden Robinson
? - centralised setup tool which would reconfigure etherconf, pppoeconf, and do sth. as gx-debconf does, but be more understandable. Like the configlet-capplet frontend (cf. configlet-frontends)? -- G. Branden Robinson| Never underestimate the power of Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Make Debian better (Re: Two Debian 3.0 reviews at Slashdot)

2002-10-21 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 01:21:00PM -0700, Paul Johnson wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 02:45:44PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: Whining about Debian developers whining about upstream implies that you expect Debian developers to fix every problem. For instance, I suppose My problem is some

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Branden Robinson
on irrationality, there's none left for the rest of the universe. ;-) -- G. Branden Robinson|The first thing the communists do Debian GNU/Linux |when they take over a country is to [EMAIL PROTECTED] |outlaw cockfighting. http

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Branden Robinson
. Will you do the same for me? -- G. Branden Robinson| Debian GNU/Linux | // // // / / [EMAIL PROTECTED] | EI 'AANIIGOO 'AHOOT'E http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | pgp2uiOMDmzyH.pgp Description: PGP signature

[eich@XFree86.Org: [Xpert]Trident 9397 Color Distortion Problem]

2002-03-13 Thread Branden Robinson
this problem is invited to help us tracking it down. Egbert. ___ Xpert mailing list Xpert@XFree86.Org http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| Mob rule isn't any prettier

[root@eboga.d2g.com: No Screen Found]

2002-02-08 Thread Branden Robinson
with a network cable. Guillaume P.S. Sorry about the root@ email... - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson|I have a truly elegant proof of the Debian GNU/Linux |above, but it is too long to fit [EMAIL PROTECTED

[tw@webit.com: [Xpert]Looking for people/machines with SiS 315,550,730]

2002-01-28 Thread Branden Robinson
Anyone with a SiS 315, 550, or 730 video chipset, please get in touch with this gentleman. He is current maintainer of the XFree86 sis video driver, and his involvement is critical if we want these chipsets supported in XFree86 4.x. -- G. Branden Robinson|Men use thought

Re: Broadcast Solution Request

2002-01-28 Thread Branden Robinson
righteous fury. It's cruel to take away a man's sole means of finding satisfaction in life; if he can find Inner Peace from riffing on a 10-year old Standard USENET Troll Form, then I have to admit I'm envious. ;-) -- G. Branden Robinson| Never attribute to malice that Debian GNU

Re: Broadcast Solution Request

2002-01-26 Thread Branden Robinson
. -- G. Branden Robinson|It's like I have a shotgun in my Debian GNU/Linux |mouth, I've got my finger on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] |trigger, and I like the taste of http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |the gunmetal. -- Robert Downey, Jr

[root@mysql.cc: Problem with ATI Radeon Mobile]

2001-12-28 Thread Branden Robinson
If someone could help this person out I'd appreciate it. I hope this root reads his mail... -- G. Branden Robinson|America is at that awkward stage. Debian GNU/Linux |It's too late to work within the [EMAIL PROTECTED] |system

Re: XFree86: Fatal Server error

2001-12-11 Thread Branden Robinson
is unavailable or unable to serve a fixed font...). Some rogue package is screwing things up. -- G. Branden Robinson|You should try building some of the Debian GNU/Linux |stuff in main that is [EMAIL PROTECTED] |modern...turning on -Wall is like

Re: XFree86: Fatal Server error

2001-12-11 Thread Branden Robinson
in the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/ directory. I removed all other fonts and again re-installed xfonts-base. ls -l /etc/X11/fonts/misc -- G. Branden Robinson|I must despise the world which does Debian GNU/Linux |not know that music is a higher [EMAIL

Re: Usenix LISA 2001

2001-12-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Dec 04, 2001 at 05:28:24PM -0800, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: i'll be the guy with the long hair, black laptop case, and denim jacket. Yeah, I'm sure that'll narrow it down. Bwa ha ha ha ha. -- G. Branden Robinson| The software said it required Debian GNU/Linux

[up5a@stud.uni-karlsruhe.de: a probably FAQuestion]

2001-11-23 Thread Branden Robinson
This person needs some help with his laptop and X. Can someone help him out, please? -- G. Branden Robinson| Debian GNU/Linux | Please do not look directly into [EMAIL PROTECTED] | laser with remaining eye. http://people.debian.org

Re: XF86 4.1 on potato

2001-11-17 Thread Branden Robinson
further discussion take place there. No, the Policy list isn't correct, either. -- G. Branden Robinson| Exercise your freedom of religion. Debian GNU/Linux | Set fire to a church of your [EMAIL PROTECTED] | choice. http

[typo@netcabo.pt: X upgrade broke NVIDIA binary driver]

2001-11-06 Thread Branden Robinson
Can someone who uses NVIDIA's binary-only drivers with Debian's X packages help this guy out? -- G. Branden Robinson|I am sorry, but what you have Debian GNU/Linux |mistaken for malicious intent is [EMAIL PROTECTED] |nothing more than

[phil@mail.brainlink.com: Not configuring]

2001-10-29 Thread Branden Robinson
Would someone like to help this gentleman out? -- G. Branden Robinson|The errors of great men are Debian GNU/Linux |venerable because they are more [EMAIL PROTECTED] |fruitful than the truths of little http://people.debian.org

PROPOSED: new package: xinit

2001-10-23 Thread Branden Robinson
-x@lists.debian.org.] -- G. Branden Robinson|You can have my PGP passphrase when Debian GNU/Linux |you pry it from my cold, dead [EMAIL PROTECTED] |brain. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |-- Adam Thornton pgp1RNM01b0lg.pgp

Re: x-window-system-core_4.1.0-7_all.deb

2001-10-18 Thread Branden Robinson
by reading its changelog. There were no patches applied to the ATI drivers between -6 and -7. -- G. Branden Robinson|A celibate clergy is an especially Debian GNU/Linux |good idea, because it tends to [EMAIL PROTECTED] |suppress any hereditary

XFree86 news; users of TESTING or UNSTABLE, PLEASE READ

2001-10-17 Thread Branden Robinson
their contents (say, by adding a comment), so that they aren't moved again on the next upgrade of XFree86. -- G. Branden Robinson|I've made up my mind. Don't try to Debian GNU/Linux |confuse me with the facts. [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-- Indiana

[jan@trantor.ux.his.no: Nvidia Riva TNT2Pro, with XFree86 v. 4.1.0]

2001-10-17 Thread Branden Robinson
the card alive with the XF86_XFree86 server, and possibly how. Or whether I should rather keep XF86_SVGA version 3.3.6. Best regards, Jan Finjord Stavanger, Norway - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| The software said it required Debian GNU/Linux

[danchev@spnet.net: Weird XFree 4.1.0-6 problem on Sid]

2001-10-15 Thread Branden Robinson
-- G. Branden Robinson|Damnit, we're all going to die; Debian GNU/Linux |let's die doing something *useful*! [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-- Hal Clement, on comments that http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | space exploration is dangerous

[jps@maxlingua.com: xfree86, installation question]

2001-10-06 Thread Branden Robinson
Someone please introduce this gentleman to our packaging system! :) -- G. Branden Robinson| Debian GNU/Linux | If ignorance is bliss, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | is omniscience hell? http://people.debian.org/~branden

[voltan@bigpond.com: XF86_NONE]

2001-09-30 Thread Branden Robinson
-- G. Branden Robinson| Don't use nuclear weapons to Debian GNU/Linux | troubleshoot faults. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- US Air Force Instruction 91-111 http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | ---BeginMessage--- Hi Branden, Found your mail

Re: vim 6.0 packages

2001-09-29 Thread Branden Robinson
:) good idea :) I don't think so. has debian really turned into a bunch of humourless robots who can't spot a joke when it walks up and slaps them in the face? Consider the source. :- -- G. Branden Robinson| To stay young requires unceasing Debian GNU/Linux

Re: xlib problem

2001-09-26 Thread Branden Robinson
for comments. Will be taken care of in 4.1.0-7. -- G. Branden Robinson| We either learn from history or, Debian GNU/Linux | uh, well, something bad will [EMAIL PROTECTED] | happen. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Bob

[tpeters@xs4all.nl: XF86 on Debian documentation]

2001-09-23 Thread Branden Robinson
Would someone please help this gentleman out? -- G. Branden Robinson|Damnit, we're all going to die; Debian GNU/Linux |let's die doing something *useful*! [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-- Hal Clement, on comments that http://people.debian.org

[cls@truffula.sj.ca.us: xlibs vs xlib6g ?]

2001-09-11 Thread Branden Robinson
-- G. Branden Robinson|The basic test of freedom is Debian GNU/Linux |perhaps less in what we are free to [EMAIL PROTECTED] |do than in what we are free not to http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |do. -- Eric

ALERT: XFree86 4.1.0-3 maintainer scripts hosed; please wait for 4.1.0-4

2001-08-30 Thread Branden Robinson
-lib.sh: - fix grievous typo in analyze_path (Closes: #110630) - also made analyze_path() more helpful (thanks, Andrew Suffield) -- G. Branden Robinson|America is at that awkward stage. Debian GNU/Linux |It's too late to work within the [EMAIL

[richard@rowell.com: X4 SHAPE extension]

2001-08-14 Thread Branden Robinson
] If Java had true garbage collection, most programs would delete themselves upon execution. - Robert Sewell - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| It's not a matter of alienating Debian GNU/Linux | authors. They have every right

Re: problems in upgrading xdm from potato to woody.

2001-08-11 Thread Branden Robinson
Specifies the program run to offer a host menu for Indirect queries redirected to the special host name CHOOSER. XRoot/lib/X11/xdm/chooser is the default. See the sections XDMCP Access Control and Chooser. -- G. Branden Robinson

[rpbrown@xtra.co.nz: XFree86 4.1.0-1 Emulate3Buttons doesnt work]

2001-07-31 Thread Branden Robinson
for the 4.1.0 release anyway :-) mdew -- id: 9DF3262C key fingerprint: B556 04DA CFD9 78DD 9215 A970 8196 FB6D 9DF3 262C - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| You don't just decide to break Debian GNU/Linux | Kubrick's code

Re: startx -- :1, xinit

2001-07-15 Thread Branden Robinson
any info plz let me know. Well, if you started the X server as display :1, and there is no X server on :0, that would explain the above quite tidily. -- G. Branden Robinson| Suffer before God and ye shall be Debian GNU/Linux | redeemed. God loves us, so He

[kreutz@inf.ufsm.br: Just one question.]

2001-07-15 Thread Branden Robinson
could give me any idea about this I'll be thankfull. Congratulations. DLK -- - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| Debian GNU/Linux | Exercise your freedom of religion. Set [EMAIL PROTECTED] | fire to a church of your

startx in xbase-clients 4.0.[23]

2001-07-14 Thread Branden Robinson
. -- G. Branden Robinson| Debian GNU/Linux | Bother, said Pooh, as he was [EMAIL PROTECTED] | assimilated by the Borg. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | #!/bin/sh # $Xorg: startx.cpp,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:54:29 cpqbld Exp

[acidburn@efni.com: xbase-client 4.0.3-4 bug.]

2001-07-11 Thread Branden Robinson
. thanx ~Paul Stanisci - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| You should try building some of the Debian GNU/Linux | stuff in main that is modern...turning [EMAIL PROTECTED] | on -Wall is like turning on the pain. http

[bgjestva@uncultured.org: xfonts-base]

2001-07-10 Thread Branden Robinson
can't even run xf86cfg. xfonts-base looks like it was modified yesterday. --Bill P.S. Thanks for all your work on X for Debian. I know you've been at it for a while. - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| You can have my PGP passphrase when you Debian GNU

Re: xfree86-sis -- needs patching?

2001-07-02 Thread Branden Robinson
obsolete. If you're using Debian 2.2, I suggest using xserver-svga; if you're using Debian's testing or unstable releases, I suggest xserver-xfree86. -- G. Branden Robinson|I came, I saw, she conquered. The Debian GNU/Linux |original Latin seems to have

[palic@billgotchy.de: What's wrong?]

2001-06-12 Thread Branden Robinson
to debian-devel.. so I think, it is a good way to mail you my problem... I want to to build the new xfree41-packages on my sid box. After installing the missing deb's I got these. I paste he whole screen, sorry :) cut dpkg-buildpackage: source maintainer is Branden Robinson [EMAIL

[shan.mignot@paris.ensmp.fr: installing XFree86 4.0.3]

2001-06-07 Thread Branden Robinson
, you guys are doing a great job ! Shan - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux| The software said it required Windows [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 3.1 or better, so I installed Linux. http://www.debian.org/~branden

[mrz.pct@home.com: XF86 4.x?]

2001-05-28 Thread Branden Robinson
am willing to help in whatever way I can. Fair warning though, I'm not yet expert with *nix, hence my asking for this pre-packaged in deb format.. Regards, Marc. - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson |I suspect Linus wrote that in a Debian GNU/Linux

[Kris.VanHeurck@siemens.atea.be: i810 chipset on potato]

2001-05-26 Thread Branden Robinson
project: Mobile applications level 1 tel. +32 (0)14/25 3966 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Private: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Linux... every EE should consider it - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson | You don't

[bmw2288@yahoo.com: installing xfree86]

2001-05-03 Thread Branden Robinson
Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/ - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux| If God had intended for man to go about [EMAIL PROTECTED] | naked, we would have

[joris@linux.be: X4 + 2.4 causes system freezes?]

2001-05-03 Thread Branden Robinson
PROTECTED] UIN: 25569167 PGP is currently out-of-use - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson |A committee is a life form with six or Debian GNU/Linux|more legs and no brain. [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-- Robert Heinlein http

[tnetter@ini.unizh.ch: xmesa.h etc?]

2001-04-19 Thread Branden Robinson
and searched... In which Debian package are the includes xmesa.h and xmesa_x.h ? Many thanks for all your work, -Thomas - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux|It tastes good. [EMAIL PROTECTED

Progeny Debian 1.0 released

2001-04-09 Thread Branden Robinson
(such as Mozilla and Konqueror, both available with Progeny Debian) only recently able to compete favorably in terms of stability and feature set. -- Branden Robinson | GPG signed/encrypted mail welcome [EMAIL PROTECTED] | 1024D/9C0BCBFB Senior Software Developer | D5F6 D4C9 E25B 3D37 068C

Re: Progeny Debian 1.0 released

2001-04-09 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Apr 09, 2001 at 05:53:14PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: Previously Branden Robinson wrote: Media Contact: Aaron Stenhoff Progeny Linux Systems, Inc. (317) 833-0313 (ext. 137) [EMAIL PROTECTED] So, do we get $1k for posting an advertisement now? Just out of curiousity, has

[olly@lfix.co.uk: Question re DGA extension]

2001-04-04 Thread Branden Robinson
. Isaiah 26:3 - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson | One man's magic is another man's Debian GNU/Linux| engineering. Supernatural is a [EMAIL PROTECTED] | null word. http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Robert

[yoush@cs.msu.su: A question about Debain xdm package]

2001-04-01 Thread Branden Robinson
- Forwarded message from Nikita V. Youshchenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] - From: Nikita V.Youshchenko [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: A question about Debain xdm package Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2001 16:19:51 +0400 Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello, Branden Many

[alex.bongers@phil.uu.nl: abiword does not find fonts]

2001-03-12 Thread Branden Robinson
this problem yet? i use redhat7 thanx, cheers, alex. - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson |Convictions are more dangerous enemies Debian GNU/Linux|of truth than lies. [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-- Friedrich Nietzsche http

[amshey@thecia.net: X4 Feedback]

2001-03-08 Thread Branden Robinson
think that a short list of 'known problems' and 'when/where to talk/listen'would get you more useful information from testers. Happy Hacking! --Chris - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson | Men use thought only to justify

[ze_mil@club-internet.fr: X error]

2001-03-06 Thread Branden Robinson
. Thank you, Laurent - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson | If you make people think they're Debian GNU/Linux| thinking, they'll love you; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | but if you really make them think, http://www.debian.org

[tallison@phoenixdsl.com: XFree4.0.2 upgrade problem]

2001-03-06 Thread Branden Robinson
reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send the full server output, not just the last messages. This can be found in the log file /var/log/XFree86.0.log. Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED] - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson |The first thing

[sgaerner@gmx.net: ]

2001-02-26 Thread Branden Robinson
... | +-+ - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson | When I die I want to go peacefully in Debian GNU/Linux| my sleep like my ol' Grand Dad...not [EMAIL PROTECTED] | screaming in terror like his passengers. http://www.debian.org/~branden

Re: [thrawn01@mindspring.com: Bug ?]

2001-02-24 Thread Branden Robinson
. Branden Robinson | If a man ate a pound of pasta and a Debian GNU/Linux| pound of antipasto, would they cancel [EMAIL PROTECTED] | out, leaving him still hungry? http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | -- Scott Adams pgpDtzRjpq3bM.pgp Description: PGP

[thrawn01@mindspring.com: Bug ?]

2001-02-23 Thread Branden Robinson
missing.? Thanks for any Help. I'll keep looking , notify you if i find anything. - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson |Q: How does a Unix guru have sex? Debian GNU/Linux|A: unzip;strip;touch;finger;mount;fsck; [EMAIL

[jimg@cray.com: X can't find font 'fixed' and I'm going nuts!]

2001-02-23 Thread Branden Robinson
/XFree86.0.log in case you think it might be useful. Thanks for any help you can provide and also for providing me with a (mostly) excellent operating system, Jim - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson | Men use thought only to justify their Debian GNU/Linux

Re: [jimg@cray.com: X can't find font 'fixed' and I'm going nuts!]

2001-02-23 Thread Branden Robinson
hand-rolled one, with problems. -- G. Branden Robinson | Human beings rarely imagine a god that Debian GNU/Linux| behaves any better than a spoiled child. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- Robert Heinlein http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | pgp615jNxRQui.pgp

Re: XFree Packages

2000-12-31 Thread Branden Robinson
Phone / FAX : ++49/177/7862964 | E-Mail: ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PGP Key : www.mgnet.de/keys/key_spock.txt -- G. Branden Robinson|Any man who does not realize that he is Debian GNU/Linux |half an animal is only half a man. [EMAIL PROTECTED

[hugovdm@mail.com: Re: XF86Setup: how are the Modelines generated?]

2000-09-16 Thread Branden Robinson
laptop support on the debian-laptop mailing list. Thanks, Hugo van der Merwe - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| I am sorry, but what you have mistaken Debian GNU/Linux | for malicious intent is nothing more [EMAIL PROTECTED

[hugovdm@mail.com: XF86Setup: how are the Modelines generated?]

2000-09-15 Thread Branden Robinson
. The test performed just before saving the config file, works perfectly - why does the config file not match this test? Thanks, Hugo van der Merwe - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| One man's magic is another man's Debian GNU/Linux

[krs@hsv.tybrin.com: Deb 2.2 - startx works, xdm and gdm don't]

2000-08-25 Thread Branden Robinson
Sackett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tybrin Corporation - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson|It's not a matter of alienating authors. Debian GNU/Linux |They have every right to license their [EMAIL PROTECTED

[ykarant@csci.csusb.edu: xdm potato wm no go]

2000-08-17 Thread Branden Robinson
(3.2p1.4-9) ... Setting up xvt (2.1-11) ... Setting up xzoom (0.3-10) ... - End forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson|Software engineering: that part of Debian GNU/Linux |computer science which is too difficult [EMAIL PROTECTED

IMPORNTANT FIX: Having weird X problems? Wheel mouse or xterm keys not working right?

2000-06-02 Thread Branden Robinson
; then +xrdb -merge $resourcefile + fi +fi + done fi if [ -x /usr/bin/X11/xmodmap ]; then -- G. Branden Robinson| Debian GNU/Linux | Music is the brandy of the damned. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- George Bernard Shaw roger.ecn.purdue.edu

Re: Long time Debian user with semi-technical question

2000-04-26 Thread Branden Robinson
release (1.1 or buzz) was ELF-based. 3) The previous numbered version, 0.93R6, was a.out-based. -- G. Branden Robinson| Debian GNU/Linux |Never attribute to malice that which can [EMAIL PROTECTED] |be adequately explained by stupidity. roger.ecn.purdue.edu

Re: END Key in Emacs (only in Xterm)

2000-04-03 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 07:50:31PM -0300, Rodrigo Castro wrote: Hello Branden, On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 05:07:11PM -0400, Branden Robinson wrote: On Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 10:48:24AM -0300, Rodrigo Castro wrote: Sorry for sending this message again and sorry for sending to devel (I

Re: END Key in Emacs (only in Xterm)

2000-04-02 Thread Branden Robinson
using xterm 3.3.6-6, please be sure and read the Debian X FAQ. There is a section about debugging key binding problems. file:/usr/doc/xfree86-common/FAQ.gz -- G. Branden Robinson| The greatest productive force is human Debian GNU/Linux | selfishness. [EMAIL

Re: ATTN: pjw@edmc.net

2000-04-01 Thread Branden Robinson
On Sat, Apr 01, 2000 at 09:45:35AM +1000, Hamish Moffatt wrote: On Fri, Mar 31, 2000 at 03:55:39AM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: I suggest you close bugs filed by such people without comment. Call it the Malicious Blacklist User Behavior Modification System. Of course, you could always

Re: ATTN: pjw@edmc.net

2000-04-01 Thread Branden Robinson
this in the first place. Fine; if you want to have a conversation with people who refuse to listen to you, that's your right. I see communication as a bidirectional process, however. -- G. Branden Robinson| One man's magic is another man's Debian GNU/Linux

Re: ATTN: pjw@edmc.net

2000-03-31 Thread Branden Robinson
of it, perhaps they should explore using a different ISP. There are lots of them, you know. -- G. Branden Robinson| Debian GNU/Linux |The noble soul has reverence for itself. [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-- Friedrich Nietzsche roger.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden

Re: XFree 3.3.6 SOUND problem (?)

2000-03-26 Thread Branden Robinson
. Other than that, I really have no idea. There is currently no defined standard for interfacing a sound server of any sort with the X server. (There probably should be, but life is short and art is long.) -- G. Branden Robinson|Suffer before God and ye shall be Debian GNU/Linux

Re: Bash, Keys, Potato

2000-03-24 Thread Branden Robinson
-- this affects every Debian user in the world, and most of the world isn't France. I guess some people take the figurative expression lingua franca too literally. :) -- G. Branden Robinson|Software engineering: that part of Debian GNU/Linux |computer science

Re: Bug#60891: xdm: Installs default tty7 line in Xservers -- breaks system

2000-03-22 Thread Branden Robinson
1998-2000 Branden Robinson. # Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2. See the file # /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL or http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt. # Acknowlegements to Stephen Early, Mark Eichin, and Manoj Srivastava. set -e cleanup () { # unroll changes in xdm preinst

Re: Bug#60891: xdm: Installs default tty7 line in Xservers -- break s system

2000-03-22 Thread Branden Robinson
subscribe to debian-x and help hash it out. -- G. Branden Robinson|Suffer before God and ye shall be Debian GNU/Linux |redeemed. God loves us, so He makes us [EMAIL PROTECTED] |suffer Christianity. roger.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ |-- Aaron Dunsmore

[ga5in@psu.edu: DGA support]

2000-03-18 Thread Branden Robinson
forwarded message - -- G. Branden Robinson| One man's magic is another man's Debian GNU/Linux | engineering. Supernatural is a [EMAIL PROTECTED] | null word. roger.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | -- Robert Heinlein pgpfHrAH4hXxF.pgp

Re: So, what's up with the XFree86 4.0 .debs?

2000-03-13 Thread Branden Robinson
basically deep in the guts of it right now, figuring out how I need to break it up for packaging. -- G. Branden Robinson| I am sorry, but what you have mistaken Debian GNU/Linux | for malicious intent is nothing more [EMAIL PROTECTED] | than sheer

Re: So, what's up with the XFree86 4.0 .debs?

2000-03-12 Thread Branden Robinson
Today's news flash: omitted words can really change the meaning of a sentence. On Sun, Mar 12, 2000 at 01:16:55PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: They're not available yet, so I am sending this message to apprise Debian users my fellow developers of the situation. ...users AND my fellow

RFC: NO, THE X SERVERS SHOULD NOT DEPEND ON XFONTS-BASE

2000-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
. The penalty for ignorance is reduced free space on the drive. :) N.B.: I am no longer subscribed to debian-user, so I will not see messages posted only to this list. -- G. Branden Robinson|The only way to get rid of a temptation Debian GNU/Linux |is to yield

Re: RFC: NO, THE X SERVERS SHOULD NOT DEPEND ON XFONTS-BASE

2000-02-25 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 07:16:24PM +1100, Brian May wrote: Branden == Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Branden In a stressful time like freeze, it is really aggravating Branden to deal with the nonstop trickle of people who tell me Branden that because *THEIR* system

Re: New X for stable

1999-09-03 Thread Branden Robinson
information. -- G. Branden Robinson | When dogma enters the brain, all Debian GNU/Linux | intellectual activity ceases. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- Robert Anton Wilson cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | pgpgzvM23fyLU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: where do i find crypt ?

1999-07-08 Thread Branden Robinson
supply -lcrypt on the gcc command line when building that file. -- G. Branden Robinson |The greatest productive force is human Debian GNU/Linux |selfishness. [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-- Robert Heinlein cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | pgp1zGx0f8fpa.pgp

Re: xterm with utf-8

1999-07-04 Thread Branden Robinson
. Branden Robinson | Q: How does a Unix guru have sex? Debian GNU/Linux | A: unzip;strip;touch;finger;mount;fsck; [EMAIL PROTECTED] | more;yes;fsck;fsck;fsck;umount;sleep cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | pgpogDPy9AQ5a.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: X -- switching colour depths on the fly

1999-06-30 Thread Branden Robinson
TrueColor). To some extent, I am told, this will depend on the supported features of the graphics card. -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux | Mob rule isn't any prettier just because [EMAIL PROTECTED] | you call your mob a government

Re: vim 5.4m BETA packages

1999-06-29 Thread Branden Robinson
. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux |kernel panic -- causal failure [EMAIL PROTECTED] |universe will now reboot cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | pgpY0CRGhWFiF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: WHERE IN THE WORLD IS X-WINDOWS? (I'M SO CONFUSED!)

1999-06-29 Thread Branden Robinson
Installed-Size: 369 Maintainer: Branden Robinson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Source: xfree86-1 Version: 3.3.3.1-9 Replaces: xbase ( 3.3.2.3a-9), xlib6g-dev ( 3.3.2.3a-2), xstd Suggests: twm, xbase-clients, xdm, xf86setup, xfonts-100dpi | xfonts-75dpi, xfonts-base, xfonts-scalable, xlib6g, xlib6g-dev, xserver

Re: How to pronouce Debian?

1999-06-28 Thread Branden Robinson
at the time), and this is one of the questions I asked him. So I feel I can correct just about anyone on this issue if they pronounce it wrong. My only regret is that I didn't have a PGP key at the time, so he couldn't sign it... BTW, love the hostname. :) -- G. Branden Robinson

Re: XF86Config for Trident 3DImage975???

1999-06-25 Thread Branden Robinson
, 3Dfx Voodoo Banshee and Voodoo 3, Trident Blade3D, S3 Trio3D. -- G. Branden Robinson |A committee is a life form with six or Debian GNU/Linux |more legs and no brain. [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-- Robert Heinlein cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden

Re: startx

1999-06-22 Thread Branden Robinson
to start on. Try this: startx -- vt13 The double dash is important; don't leave it out. -- G. Branden Robinson | One man's theology is another man's Debian GNU/Linux | belly laugh. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | -- Robert Heinlein cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu

Re: ld/Xm/Xt question

1999-06-22 Thread Branden Robinson
GUI libraries. -- G. Branden Robinson |A committee is a life form with six or Debian GNU/Linux |more legs and no brain. [EMAIL PROTECTED] |-- Robert Heinlein cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | pgpKJIfgnBnYt.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: [potato] Font servers broken?

1999-06-21 Thread Branden Robinson
this option. And from xfs(1): no-listen (trans-type) Disable a transport type. For example, TCP/IP conĀ­ nections can be disabled with no-listen = tcp. -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux |If existence exists

Re: X-Server for AGP-7410 (Intel740 chipset)?

1999-06-21 Thread Branden Robinson
of it. -- G. Branden Robinson | Measure with micrometer, Debian GNU/Linux | mark with chalk, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | cut with axe, cartoon.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | hope like hell. pgpHyll7mf4XU.pgp Description: PGP

Re: X-Server for AGP-7410 (Intel740 chipset)?

1999-06-21 Thread Branden Robinson
My personal reply to you bounced. Apparently your ISP is under the impression that I am a spammer. You might let them know about their error. Please keep this in mind in the event you need my assistance in the future; I will be unable to reply. -- G. Branden Robinson | Q: How

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