I've been running Debian 2.0 and Netscape 4.5 for awhile now. Yesterday, I
tried to install KDE, only to find I was missing some files. So I switched
back to the X11 environment, and find that even though pon connects to my
isv (I can ping ), none of my network programs will work: Netscape, ftp,
When running X, no cursor bitmp is displayed, only a white rectangle about
1x1/4 which moves in response to mouse movements. It's the same whether I
run twm or fvwm95. I've tried defining a set of cursors in .twmrc, but it
had no effect. I'm running the Mach32 Xserver.
In a perhaps related
Thanks, everyone for all the help. Here's what I found that might be helpful
to others starting out:
1. From a virtual console, pressing Alt-Fn on the keyboard switches
control to virtual console n. However when X is running, the command is
ctrl-Alt-Fn. (I don't remember reading this in
Why we love Linux:
A helicopter was flying around above Seattle yesterday when an
electrical malfunction disabled all of the aircraft's electronic
navigation and communications equipment. Due to the clouds and
haze,
the pilot could not determine the helicopter's position and course
to
Debian 2.0 installed on my machine amazingly easy, including ppp
connectivity. However, now that I'm trying to get X up, things have
bogged down. In trying to debug XF86Config, my system is caught in an
endless loop it cannot get out of. The problem is that xdm somehow is in
the boot sequence and
In trying to start up the X server, I get the following error output:
--
XF86Config: /etc/X11/XF86Config
(**) stands for supplied, (--) stands for probed/default values
(**) XKB: keymap: xfree86(us) (overrides other XKB settings)
(**) Mouse: type:
I'm a new linux user (but an old unix hacker) who can't figure out what
happened to man, the manpage reader. I've installed a system via
floppies and the net (no cd yet on this machine), and can see the man
directories and the compressed manfiles (using zmore dumps a page with
all the nroff
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