CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-10-17 Thread Matthieu Herrb
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/10/17 13:20:04 Log message: BSD licensed code from Theodore Ts'o is not stolen from the Linux kernel. Modified files: xc/programs/xdm/: genauth.c

CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-10-17 Thread Matthieu Herrb
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/10/17 13:22:07 Log message: update formatted doc Modified files: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/doc/: LICENSE Revision ChangesPath 1.20 +31 -1

CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-10-17 Thread Matthieu Herrb
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/10/17 14:23:08 Log message: Code is not grabbed either. Add license to LICENSE.sgml too. Modified files: xc/programs/xdm/: prngc.c xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/doc/sgml/:

CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-10-17 Thread Matthieu Herrb
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/10/17 14:25:00 Log message: update formatted docs Modified files: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/doc/: LICENSE Revision ChangesPath 1.21 +27 -1

CVS Update: xc (branch: xf-4_3-branch)

2003-10-17 Thread Matthieu Herrb
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/10/17 14:39:24 Log message: update formatted docs Modified files: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/doc/: Tag: xf-4_3-branch LICENSE Revision ChangesPath 1.17.2.1 +57

CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-10-17 Thread Torrey T. Lyons
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/10/17 17:00:35 Log message: Add optimized code for RENDER with rootless XDarwin (John Harper, Torrey T. Lyons). Modified files: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/: CHANGELOG

CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/10/17 18:14:26 Log message: Update man page. Modified files: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/nv/: nv.man Revision ChangesPath 1.22 +2 -2

CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-10-17 Thread David Dawes
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/10/17 19:14:22 Log message: Allow conversion of SGML PS to PDF. Modified files: xc/config/cf/: X11.tmpl lnxdoc.rules xfree86.cf Revision ChangesPath 1.226 +3 -1

CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-10-17 Thread David Dawes
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/10/17 19:27:07 Log message: small update Modified files: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/i810/: i810.man Revision ChangesPath 1.5 +3 -2

Re: Kernel Module? On second thought...

2003-10-17 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
RJ Judging from the large number of *flames* I got for suggesting it, These weren't flames. They were fairly kind explanations. A flame is something completely different -- you'll see if you hang around some more ;-) Juliusz

Re: Kernel Module? On second thought...

2003-10-17 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
TR You really need some way to identify the XFree86 server as TR trusted. In Linux today, the only mechanism for doing that is TR suid root. I'm sorry to repeat what I've already said, but it isn't. It could very well be setgid xfree86, setgid hwaccess. Old SunOS had setgid kmem for ps and

Re: More details about a kernel module (by GPfault)

2003-10-17 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
RJ An IOCTL shouldn't have any more overhead than reading or writing to a RJ file... Make this a hundred cycles (and you're probably flushing some caches somewhere). That's 0.1 us on a 1GHz CPU. The machine I'm typing this on can do 2 milllion short thin lines per second. That's 0.5 us per

Re: Kernel Module? On second thought...

2003-10-17 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, David Fox wrote: I think that the wisest approach is, instead of suggesting a kernel module to the XFree86 folks, you do two things. First, suggest a kernel module to the Linux folks that implements a protocol for accessing the resource you are trying to use. Then you go

Re: how to get a window's name which contains compound text?

2003-10-17 Thread Alan Coopersmith
wjd wrote: I works on redhat8,how can i get a window's name which contains a compound text in X11 program? I has tried: XGetWindowProperty(Display*,Window,XA_WM_NAME,0,(long)BUFSIZ, False,XA_STRING,actual_type,actual_format,

Re: Updating NVidia documentation

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Alexander Shopov wrote: Hi guys, I am tryng to update the docs about nvidia chips in XFree86. I've checked out the sgml docs (module sgml) and the nv driver files (directory xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/nv) (HEAD branch) There is a man page in that directory.

Re: Betr: Re: xfs install on RedHat machine

2003-10-17 Thread Eamon Walsh
On Thu, 2003-10-16 at 13:24, Mike A. Harris wrote: Anyway, the check for /usr/X11R6/bin/X to determine wether or not to start xfs has been removed for quite a while now, as it makes it difficult for people to start xfs, who don't run an X server on the same machine and just want to use xfs

Proposal for documentation patch - driver man pages, HWCursor, SWCursor

2003-10-17 Thread Alexander Shopov
Hi guys, I checked driver man pages in xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/*/*.man Almost every driver implements the options: HWCursor, SWCursor however they are documented differently. From an end user perspective I would like: 1. Them being the same throughout docs 2. Them being as explicit

Re: Re: how to get a window's name which contains compound text?

2003-10-17 Thread wjd
Thank for your reply,i has run xwininfo directly,it told me this window has no name.I just try xprop,i find it will export correct window name,could you tell where to get the newest code of xprop? Thanks wjd wrote: I works on redhat8,how can i get a window's name which contains a compound

Re: Updating NVidia documentation

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Alexander Shopov wrote: Mark Vojkovich wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Alexander Shopov wrote: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/nv/nv.man is the NVIDIA driver documentation. That's what I edit. man page directly? Yes. It seems to me that this is

Re: Updating NVidia documentation

2003-10-17 Thread David Dawes
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 11:35:12PM +0300, Alexander Shopov wrote: Mark Vojkovich wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Alexander Shopov wrote: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/nv/nv.man is the NVIDIA driver documentation. That's what I edit. man page directly? It seems to me that this is

Re: Proposal for documentation patch - driver man pages, HWCursor, SWCursor

2003-10-17 Thread David Dawes
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 02:15:20PM -0700, Tim Roberts wrote: On Fri, 17 Oct 2003 23:44:57 +0300, Alexander Shopov wrote: I checked driver man pages in xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/*/*.man Almost every driver implements the options: HWCursor, SWCursor however they are documented

Re: [linux-usb-devel] USB keycodes Logitech Cordless Desktop Optical: (Was USB Multimedia Keyboards. Some keys do not produce keyevents)

2003-10-17 Thread Andries Brouwer
On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 03:52:00PM -0400, Sheldon Lee-Wen wrote: Pardon my evilness in cross posting this, But I need to get a discussion going on how to resolve this problem. One lineak user went and tested his keyboard. Here is what he got. It does appear that for the keys that do not

[XFree86] Where and how can I get the source code of tinyx?

2003-10-17 Thread hl
Hi Where and how can I get the source code of tinyx? I'm just a newbie. I have been puzzled by the few information about tinyx on the internet. Thanks for your help in advance. ___ XFree86 mailing list

[XFree86] X :1 -query localhost error

2003-10-17 Thread jens bardel
hallo i tried to work with XDM and XFre on the ELX Linux Distribution and after running X :1 -query localhost i get his error message Module Loader present OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.20-8elx ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) (gcc version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) #1 Fri Aug 1 18:41:22 IST 2003

[XFree86] xfree 4.30 crash

2003-10-17 Thread Akbar
Hi, My video card is GeForce 3 Ti 4200. My monitor is flat, 17 inch, LG E700B. When I try startx command, xfree86 crash. Any idea??? Here's my xfree86 log. I am running the latest release Debian. Thanx you. XFree86 Version 4.3.0 Release Date: 27 February 2003 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0,

Re: [XFree86] Cirrus 5446

2003-10-17 Thread Egbert Eich
Eduardo Huertas writes: Hi, I've been having problems configuring a Cirrus Logic 5446 even though your site says it is supported. Even if the site says it is supported it just means the driver knows about the chip in is in prinicple capable of driving this chip. The driver itself is

Re: [XFree86] All annoying error in I830WaitLpRing() in some details

2003-10-17 Thread Egbert Eich
David Dawes writes: Does further switching give you a working XFree86 display again? What happens if you exit that XFree86 session and restart XFree86? FWIW, when I was working in the driver, I wasn't able to reproduce any switching-related problems with the hardware I had and the

[XFree86] rebinding ctl+alt+ (f7 f8 f9 f10 right left)

2003-10-17 Thread Nathanael Anderson
i've been searching the mail archives for a way to rebind the ctl+alt hotkeys, I want to have them all to run programs and commands. mainly one program called 3ddesk, which uses 3d calls to change between desktops. what config files and programs contain what I need to adjust? thanks in advance

Re: [XFree86] Multihead card recommendation

2003-10-17 Thread Alex Deucher
Both xfree86 cvs and DRI CVS contain both the 2D windowing system and the DRI for 3D. Xfree86 focuses on developing X in general, while the DRI project focuses on 3D. I'm committed mergedfb to DRI CVS. mergedfb will give you 3D on both heads of a dualheaded card. You can also grab nightly

[XFree86] X crashes while in gnome screen-saver.

2003-10-17 Thread Alon Weinstein
Hello. My X is crashing everytime my computer is idle for some time. I can assume it crashes during the time the gnome screen saver is on since it starts after i'm away for a few minutes, though i do know for sure the screen saver starts ok since it only crashes after a while. Attached is my

[XFree86] October Newsletter issue 10

2003-10-17 Thread BroadFX
Title: October Complete Enterprise Fax/Email Solutions Software MDX Fax/Email Service send one send tens of thousands Incoming Fax to email service or software Targeted Database customer contact lists API-XML helps your CRM program link with

Re: [XFree86] xev ignores some keypresses

2003-10-17 Thread OS
I reported a bug that X / xev doesn't register all the button presses (anything above button 3 !) on Logitech mice. Is there any relation between these two ? Owen On Friday 17 Oct 2003 2:04 am, Dylan Carlson wrote: Greetings, I tried xnee, and it did not see the keys just as xev failed to.

Re: [XFree86] Where's the cursor?

2003-10-17 Thread Randy
If the answer is No it can't be done then what about an Xcursor to XYZ format utility? If I have to I'll paste the icons back onto the dump. Standard X cursors (like the ones in /usr/include/X11/bitmaps) are stored in .xbm format, which is already a standard format. The alpha blended cursors

[XFree86] mouse goes nuts with KVM

2003-10-17 Thread Praveen Kallakuri
hi i have a belkin 4-port KVM switch to which i have my monitor connected to a linux box and a windows box. the problem i see is, whenever i switch from windows to linux, the mouse in X-windows goes extra-sensitive. even the smallest movement will send it all around the screen and it even clicks

Re: [XFree86] How to adjust gamma with SiS 740?

2003-10-17 Thread Markus Karg
Actually I don't know whether I have that 7019 chip since I may not open that laptop housing thanks to warranty reasons, but I think it is since I can plug a TV on that thing. Look into the X log. It will tell you. Actually I'm a silly user and neither know how to look into the X log nor

Re: [XFree86] X server spontaneously crashes (Xfree 4.3.0)

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
If it's crashint while you are doing something that has alot of fonts it might be a known freetype bug. If so, in the XF86Config try replacing Load freetype with Load xtt to use a different font renderer. MARk. On Thu, 16 Oct 2003, Albert Sodyl wrote: I'm using xfree

Re: [XFree86] X crashes while in gnome screen-saver.

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
It could be crashing only on the OpenGL screensavers. Mark. On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Alon Weinstein wrote: Hello. My X is crashing everytime my computer is idle for some time. I can assume it crashes during the time the gnome screen saver is on since it starts

Re: [XFree86] xfree 4.30 crash

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
This seems to be a common Debian problem. Their setup utility seems to want to use a framebuffer device, even though there isn't one. Remove the UseFBDev option from the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file. Mark. On Sun, 19 Oct 2003, Akbar wrote: Hi, My video card is

Re: [XFree86] Where's the cursor?

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
It looks like the render extension cursors are merely generated from .png files and don't use an intermediate format. The Bluecurve cursors don't ship with XFree86, but that ones that do (Whiteglass, Redglass) are in the server tree at xc/programs/xcursorgen/whiteglass/... Render extension

[XFree86] kdrive/tinyx and DPMS screen blanking

2003-10-17 Thread Greg Brigley
Hi I've just swiched from a regular X server to tinyx/kdrive (xfbdev on linux 2.2.18, neomagic video), and I can't get DPMS to work like before. At a minimum, I want to be able to call xset dpms force off and have the backlight in my lcd turn off to prolong its life. Here's what I get: #

Re: [XFree86] How to adjust gamma with SiS 740?

2003-10-17 Thread Thomas Winischhofer
Markus Karg wrote: Look into the X log. It will tell you. Actually I'm a silly user and neither know how to look into the X log nor how to examine the driver version. :-( How do you do that? Look in /var/log, there should be a filed named XFree86.x.log, whereas x is a digit, mostly 0.

Re: [XFree86] How to adjust gamma with SiS 740?

2003-10-17 Thread Bharathi S
On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Markus Karg wrote: Look into the X log. It will tell you. Actually I'm a silly user and neither know how to look into the X log nor how to examine the driver version. :-( How do you do that? vi /var/log/XFree86.log Look for Chipset OR Check the lines start with (--)

[XFree86] XFree86 on Toshiba Tecra M1

2003-10-17 Thread Tom Coulter
For the life of me I cannot get XFree86 going on my new Toshiba laptop. The particulars: Toshiba Tecra M1 w/ 1024MB RAM 1.70GHz P4 Centrino - XFree86 4.3.0 - FreeBSD 4.8 - Graphics Controller: Trident XP4m32 I've tried XFree86 -config, but the configurations just hang the machine on testing.

Re: [XFree86] All annoying error in I830WaitLpRing() in some details

2003-10-17 Thread David Dawes
On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 04:46:23PM +0300, Alexey E. Suslikov wrote: skipped... this NoAccel bug is reproducible: X11 can blacks after first time i switching consoles, sometimes - after 10 times, sometimes - even after 20 times. looks like (available?) agp memory amount determines this... maybe

[XFree86] Xlib: extension RENDER missing on display

2003-10-17 Thread Haley Crowe
Hello. I did a quick search of the archive, and didn't find what I was looking for there, so I thought I'd go ahead and see if anyone could help me. If this is a common question and I just missed it in the archive, I apologize. When I try to start an X session (KDE) from remote computer, I get

Re: [XFree86] Xlib: extension RENDER missing on display

2003-10-17 Thread Haley Crowe
Forgot to mention that KDE will go ahead and come up. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 10/17/2003 1:43:03 PM Hello. I did a quick search of the archive, and didn't find what I was looking for there, so I thought I'd go ahead and see if anyone could help me. If this is a common question and I just missed

[XFree86] X server problem

2003-10-17 Thread harris k
i am using rh 9. when i connecting to internet.after sometime my x window crashes. i see this problem in rh8 also.i am using yahoomesenger in linux.i also attached the log file.pls reply me the reason as soon as possible harris __ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo!

[XFree86] Edition 2004 maintenant disponible

2003-10-17 Thread ASQ 2004
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Re: [XFree86] Xlib: extension RENDER missing on display

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
That's not an error. It's simply stating that your X-server doesn't support the RENDER extension (because it's too old, most likely). Mark. On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, Haley Crowe wrote: Hello. I did a quick search of the archive, and didn't find what I was looking for

Re: [XFree86] X server problem

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
You could try replacing Load freetype with Load xtt in the XF86Config file. Mark. On Fri, 17 Oct 2003, harris k wrote: i am using rh 9. when i connecting to internet.after sometime my x window crashes. i see this problem in rh8 also.i am using yahoomesenger in linux.i also

[XFree86] png header files

2003-10-17 Thread John Pearson
I finally got my LFS system installed. but I'm having trouble installing X. make World goes fine, but when I try make install I get an error with xcursorgen (i think that's the one) with errors about not finding the png.h header file. Has anyone else had this problem? anyone know where I

[XFree86] Use x-win32 to connect the RH8.0

2003-10-17 Thread johnny
Hello! I got a trouble when I use x-win32(based on win2000) to connect rh8.0. I'd already changed the follow files: 1./etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config: change the line DisplayManager.requestPort:0 to ''!DisplayManager.requestPort:0' 2.add a line in Xaccess file in the same dir:

[XFree86] black and white

2003-10-17 Thread Ryan
After installing slackware newest I go to console and type xwmconfig and select KDE then I do startx. Then it loads to a black and white polka dot screen and just sits there doing nothing. I tried deleting the config and making a new one using xf86config and it does the same thing. I dont

[XFree86] Fatal server error:

2003-10-17 Thread sheril jose
Sir, I have a PC running redhat 9. Now the PC is showing some error while booting through XFree86 sever. "Fatal server error: Unable to load required base modules, Exiting..." Here i am attaching the XFree86.0.log for ur refference and give me solution for this as soon as possible. Sheril K

Re: [XFree86] Fatal server error:

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
This seems to be a common problem on RH 9. I don't think anyone knows why it happens yet. Somehow, some crucial XFree86 modules are missing. Reinstalling XFree86 is the only solution I know of. Mark. On Sat, 18 Oct 2003, [iso-8859-1] sheril jose wrote: Sir, I

Re: [XFree86] black and white

2003-10-17 Thread Mark Vojkovich
Perhaps you don't really have kde or the utility you are using is broken or misused? It sounds like you're running without a window manager. The window manager is started from your .xinitrc file or the system's xinitrc file (usually in /etc/X11/xinit). Which is what, I presume, xwmconfig