CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2004-02-19 Thread Alan Hourihane
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/02/19 13:36:02 Log message: remove outdated file, the man page superceeds this. Removed files: xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/drivers/i810/: README

CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2004-02-19 Thread Marc Aurele La France
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/02/19 14:38:14 Log message: 810. Fix compile issue in imstt driver (#6140, Rene Rebe) 809. Only reset primary head of a Radeon (#6133, Rene Rebe). 808. Fix big-endian typo in xf86CopyYUV12ToPacked

CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2004-02-19 Thread Alan Hourihane
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/02/19 16:06:00 Log message: 811. Turn off the GetDisplayInfo BIOS call by default and add an option to turn it back on in the i810 driver. This fixes some lockup problems found with some

Re: XFree86 4.4.0 RC3

2004-02-19 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, David Dawes wrote: The big deal you are all making about the GPL-incompatibility of the modified XFree86 licence is really quite minor in comparison. Lets face it: Your real objection is to giving credit to XFree86 and its contributors. GPL-incompatibility and FUD about

Re: i855GM: New BIOS breaks i810-driver

2004-02-19 Thread Egbert Eich
Christian Zietz writes: Hi, as developer of 855patch I get a lot of feedback from people using XFree86 on computers with i855GM graphics. It seems like new notebooks by Dell feature a new video BIOS from Intel (iirc Build 3066) which finally implements the int 0x10 0x5f11 function

Re: Modifications to linuxPci.c to optimize PCI scan

2004-02-19 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Tim Roberts wrote: Pier Paolo Glave wrote: I'm trying to optimize an embedded system based on ARM9 CPU, which is running a cross-compiled version of XFree86 4.3.0 on linux 2.4.18. I noticed that XFree86, at start-up, makes a complete scan of 256 possible PCI buses,

Re: Crashing Xvfb

2004-02-19 Thread Paul Millar
Jeff, Thanks for the info (its good to know I'm not alone) and at least I now have a backup plan if Xvfb cannot be fixed easily. If I get stuck trying to configure vncserver, could I contact you directly? That said, it would be better if Xvfb worked without crashing. Who looks after the vfb

3D support for radeon 9600 pro (ppc)

2004-02-19 Thread jaspal kallar
I know there is already 2D support for the radeon 9600 pro in the upcoming 4.4 release. My question is if I buy an Apple Powermac G5 with a radeon 9600 pro card will I eventually in the future be able to get 3D support on the powerpc platform (not x86!!) ?

Re: i855GM: New BIOS breaks i810-driver]

2004-02-19 Thread Predrag Miocinovic
Christian Zietz writes: Hi, as developer of 855patch I get a lot of feedback from people using XFree86 on computers with i855GM graphics. It seems like new notebooks by Dell feature a new video BIOS from Intel (iirc Build 3066) which finally implements the int 0x10 0x5f11

Re: Printer-builtin fontpaths broken / was: Re: CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2004-02-19 Thread Roland Mainz
David Dawes wrote: David Dawes wrote: CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/02/11 13:11:26 Log message: 799. Some more font path checks. Modified files: xc/lib/font/fontfile/: dirfile.c encparse.c fontfile.c

Re: i855GM: New BIOS breaks i810-driver - solved

2004-02-19 Thread Alain POIRIER
Hi, Christian Zietz writes: Hi, as developer of 855patch I get a lot of feedback from people using XFree86 on computers with i855GM graphics. It seems like new notebooks by Dell feature a new video BIOS from Intel (iirc Build 3066) which finally implements the int 0x10 0x5f11

Re: 3D support for radeon 9600 pro (ppc)

2004-02-19 Thread Ian Romanick
jaspal kallar wrote: I know there is already 2D support for the radeon 9600 pro in the upcoming 4.4 release. My question is if I buy an Apple Powermac G5 with a radeon 9600 pro card will I eventually in the future be able to get 3D support on the powerpc platform (not x86!!) ? Only if ATI ports

Re: i855GM: New BIOS breaks i810-driver - solved

2004-02-19 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 11:17:03PM +0100, Alain POIRIER wrote: Hi, Christian Zietz writes: Hi, as developer of 855patch I get a lot of feedback from people using XFree86 on computers with i855GM graphics. It seems like new notebooks by Dell feature a new video BIOS from Intel

Re: i855GM: New BIOS breaks i810-driver - solved

2004-02-19 Thread Alan Hourihane
Alain, Can you try the int10 emulator ? To do this, (re)move this file out of the way. /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libint10.a Then XFree86 will use /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libint10.a Which is the emulator. Does it still lockup with that BIOS call ? Alan.

Re: XFree86 4.4.0 RC3

2004-02-19 Thread Sergey Babkin
Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: DD [XFree86] was not, as a whole, FSF-free before the change, let DD alone GPL-compatible. Same after the change. But then XFree86 DD has never factored in those two licensing criteria. That's not quite the point, David. Of the many reasons for which I was

lockups

2004-02-19 Thread Fred Heitkamp
I've complained about lockups in the past. I have uninstalled xscreensaver 4.14 and my PC has not locked up for two days so far. What worries me is that a poorly writen or buggy program can lock up my machine hard so that only a hard reset will cure it. I am using: XFree86 Version 4.3.99.902

Re: lockups

2004-02-19 Thread Tim Roberts
Fred Heitkamp wrote: I've complained about lockups in the past. I have uninstalled xscreensaver 4.14 and my PC has not locked up for two days so far. What worries me is that a poorly writen or buggy program can lock up my machine hard so that only a hard reset will cure it. A program can't do

Re: lockups

2004-02-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
Xscreensaver uses OpenGL for many of the screensavers. It's most likely OpenGL driver bugs. Mark. On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Fred Heitkamp wrote: I've complained about lockups in the past. I have uninstalled xscreensaver 4.14 and my PC has not locked up for two days so

[Fonts] Cannot find fonts anymore

2004-02-19 Thread Mikael Böhm
Hello, can someone please help me out. I changed my drive and copied all files partion to partion and I think I got it all. But only one thing seems to fail. X dont start from the reason that is can't find any fonts and is says it probably due to something in fonts.conf But every file related that

[Fonts] Japanese font help

2004-02-19 Thread tiekun liu
I am new in X11. I want the X11 to have Japanese capability. can anyonetell me what I should do? Thanks a lot in advance. Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard - Read only the mail you want.

Re: [XFree86] XFree86.log flooded with Not loading .note.GNU-stack

2004-02-19 Thread NUKE THEM
... For more information see Kernel Notes at the bottom of http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/. This explains the message. /proc/sys/kernel/exec-shield does not exist on my system so my kernel does not support exec-shield. I don't think I need it thus I won't waste time tryiing to

[XFree86] display problem in LINUX

2004-02-19 Thread chandra sekhar
Hello everybody. Recently i installed Redhat linux 8.0 on MSI Motherboard which has intergrated S3 Prosavage 2d/3d display card.The problem is i am not able to Boot linux in to GUI mode.Can pls any body tell me how to congfigure s3 in linux. Regards, chandu.

[XFree86] A Problem of XServer

2004-02-19 Thread Harshvir Sidhu
Hello Sir/Madam, Myself Harshvir Singh Sidhu. I am having a DELL PC 270 with 865 chipset Intel. We have installed Redhat 9 on it and it is giving an XServer error. Fatal I/O Error 104 (Connection Reset by Peer) on XServer :0.0 after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events

[XFree86] Optimizing performance?

2004-02-19 Thread Kendl Tibor
Dear list members. XFree86 team! I've downloadaed the current XFree86 source tarball and wanted to build the x binaries, and i have two questions about it. Q1: Does it makes any sense to compile the x source by myself, despite of downloading a pre-compliled binary package? Q2: Hw can i make

[XFree86] Xfree doesent start

2004-02-19 Thread Max Krug
Hi! I downloaded Mandrake Linux 9.2 from www.linuxiso.org .When I try to install it there are no problems but when I try to configure my videocard (It is an Radeon 9600pro from powercolor) it says there would be a error but its not getting descriebed. So I tried to ignore it , finished the

Re: [XFree86] Xfree doesent start

2004-02-19 Thread NUKE THEM
... in my name and password. So I tried (after login in) startx but there are some reports comming but I dont know what they mean! If you can help me, please write to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Kannst Du die Datei /var/log/XFree86.log anhängen ? Da stehen die Fehlermeldungen drin. P.s: Please

Re: [XFree86] video card question...

2004-02-19 Thread Michael Taylor
ruben wrote: Does X windows support the Diamond Stealth PCI S3 Trio64 card??? http://www.xfree86.org/current/Status.html ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

Re: [XFree86] A Problem of XServer

2004-02-19 Thread Michael Taylor
Harshvir Sidhu wrote: Hello Sir/Madam, Myself Harshvir Singh Sidhu. I am having a DELL PC 270 with 865 chipset Intel. We have installed Redhat 9 on it and it is giving an XServer error. Fatal I/O Error 104 (Connection Reset by Peer) on XServer :0.0 after 0 requests (0 known

Re: [XFree86] video card question...

2004-02-19 Thread Max Krug
ruben wrote: Does X windows support the Diamond Stealth PCI S3 Trio64 card??? http://www.xfree86.org/current/Status.html You better ask somebody else because im a noob and i have problems starting linux myself -- GMX ProMail (250 MB Mailbox, 50 FreeSMS, Virenschutz, 2,99 EUR/Monat...)

Re: [XFree86] display problem in LINUX

2004-02-19 Thread Michael Taylor
chandra sekhar wrote: Hello everybody. Recently i installed Redhat linux 8.0 on MSI Motherboard which has intergrated S3 Prosavage 2d/3d display card.The problem is i am not able to Boot linux in to GUI mode.Can pls any body tell me how to congfigure s3 in linux. Please include the log

Re: [XFree86] (no subject)

2004-02-19 Thread Michael Taylor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have the same card. Diamond Stealth 64 DRAM S3 Trio64 on my ... with XFree86. I tried to get help on forums and I am told the card is supported but it doesn't work. Various hardware compatibility charts I have found on the web also say this card is supported but it

[XFree86] Trident Xv problem

2004-02-19 Thread Michael Hirvonen
Hello, I write to you after finding this e-mail address at http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh/ I've been having this problem for a while and tried to find a solution to it but so far everything I've tried has been unsuccessful so I turn to you for help. I have a Toshiba 1405-151S laptop which comes

Re: [XFree86] Trident Xv problem

2004-02-19 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 05:50:56PM +0200, Michael Hirvonen wrote: Hello, I write to you after finding this e-mail address at http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh/ I've been having this problem for a while and tried to find a solution to it but so far everything I've tried has been unsuccessful so

[XFree86] Xv Radeon bugs??

2004-02-19 Thread Ashendra Singh
Hi, I've been trying to playback a DTV high definition mpeg 2 at 1920x1080i but the only result I get is the video in the tiny strap on the top of the screen. I'm using a radeon 9800xt and it is set to a 1920x1080 interlaced mode found here :

[XFree86] Loading Nvidia proprietary driver not working

2004-02-19 Thread Eric Linzie
I got the latest NVIDIA proprietary driver from their site and tried to load it unsuccessfully. I have attached the XF86Config and XFree86.0.log files. My operating system is Mandrake Linux 9.2 Xfree version is 4.3.0 Video card is ASUS V3800 NVIDIA TNT2 32 Mb X will not start at all after

Re: [XFree86] Loading Nvidia proprietary driver not working

2004-02-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
You're not using NVIDIA's drivers. You're using the nv driver that comes with XFree86. Perhaps your are editing the wrong config file. The server says: (==) Using config file: /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 Mark. On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Eric Linzie wrote: I got the latest

[XFree86] Problems with openMosix

2004-02-19 Thread Jim Thomas
Hi there, I'm trying my hand at building an openMosix cluster with the RedHat Enterprise Edition and for some reason the new kernel can't load the Xserver when I boot with it. I've tried building a 'vanilla' kernel as well and even without the mosix patch it's caused the same problems with

Re: [XFree86] Optimizing performance?

2004-02-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, Kendl Tibor wrote: Dear list members. XFree86 team! I've downloadaed the current XFree86 source tarball and wanted to build the x binaries, and i have two questions about it. Q1: Does it makes any sense to compile the x source by myself, despite of downloading a

[XFree86] does the nv support 3d accelaration

2004-02-19 Thread LeVA
Hi! I'm just wondering, that what are the capatibilities of the os nv driver in XFree. Is it possible to set it up to work with opengl games, or I have to use the nvidia's binary driver for this? Daniel -- LeVA ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL

[XFree86] sysyem lock after leaving GUI

2004-02-19 Thread marella
Aloha Please kokua. I have installed FreeBSD 5.2 and XFree86 4.3.0 on an older system. This inherited system is a Celeron 266 with 256MB ram. I have two 4Gig HD's. The first drive ad0 is my FreeBSD and I have Lindows (yuck!) on ad3 with a CDRW using ad2. The graphics card is an ATI Rage IIC

Re: [XFree86] XFree86 4.3.x: ValueUnion and loaded variable names

2004-02-19 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004, Kelledin wrote: While compiling XFree86-4.3.0.1 recently, I got the following error message: In file included from text-mode.c:47: loader.h:78: warning: ISO C doesn't support unnamed structs/unions loader.h:78: unnamed fields of type other than struct or

Re: [XFree86] does the nv support 3d accelaration

2004-02-19 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Thu, 19 Feb 2004, LeVA wrote: Hi! I'm just wondering, that what are the capatibilities of the os nv driver in XFree. Is it possible to set it up to work with opengl games, or I have to use the nvidia's binary driver for this? Daniel The nv driver has no 3D acceleration. OpenGL

Re: [XFree86] Problems with openMosix

2004-02-19 Thread Jim Thomas
I've been playing further with this and have noticed that when the xserver dies, it either claims a Segmentation Fault or a fatal IO error (see output below). Does this help at all? *** XFree86 * XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux

[XFree86] Failed Install - log attached

2004-02-19 Thread Luquette, Mark
Failed Install. Startx returns no screens found The computer is a Dell Dimension 2400 (Windows 2000) using on the motherboard video chips Intel 82845G/GL/GE/PE/GV Thanks, Mark Luquette 614-722-5450 Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message, from Children's Hospital,

Re: [XFree86] XFree86 4.3.x: ValueUnion and loaded variable names

2004-02-19 Thread Kelledin
On Thursday 19 February 2004 03:42 pm, Marc Aurele La France wrote: First off, 2) doesn't work if stdbool.h is #included after the headers being modified here. True, it's a nasty hack. I should have foreseen this problem as well...but fortunately, the hack worked this time. I imagine I

Re: [XFree86] XFree86 4.3.x: ValueUnion and loaded variable names

2004-02-19 Thread Kelledin
On Thursday 19 February 2004 06:07 pm, Kelledin wrote: We might possibly have gcc skip the offending stdbool.h contents whenever __STRICT_ANSI__ is defined. I would consider that fairly proper myself, as this is exactly what gcc -ansi is supposed to address. I'll run off to the gcc devs and

[XFree86] Problem with server Fatal server error

2004-02-19 Thread lorgio
Hi, i got a problem at starup with my linux system ( Red Hat 9 ), the attachemet have the log file from /var/log directory, also can't start my xsystem with thestartx line command, some like this appear at starup : * (II) Open APM

[XFree86] Problem with server Fatal server error

2004-02-19 Thread Lorgio Añez
Hi, i got a problem at starup with my linux system ( Red Hat 9 ), the attachemet have the log file from /var/log directory, also can't start my xsystem with thestartx line command, some like this appear at starup : *

[XFree86] Linux Laptop Xfree 4.3.0.1

2004-02-19 Thread Robert C
Hello. Im setting up Linux from Scratch on a Compaq 12XL300 laptop . My issue is when I run X, it insists on going out the external monitor port, to detect for monitors. If I have a monitor plugged in, it initializes my lcd no problem, and everything works. But if no monitor is plugged