CVS Update: xc (branch: trunk)

2003-01-21 Thread David Dawes
CVSROOT:/home/x-cvs Module name:xc Changes by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 03/01/21 07:33:00 Log message: Second part of printing the XFree86 version in build logs instead of the X11 version. Modified files: ./: Imakefile Makefile Revision ChangesPath

[Fonts] xfd(1) from 4.2.0 won't read AbiWord 1.0.1 font names

2003-01-21 Thread john
We've had a problem on Slackware Linux 8.1 with AbiWord 1.0.1 and XFree86 4.2.0. The problem is that on some systems (our video hardware differs with the age of the machine) we see the message AbiWord could not load the following font or fontset from the X Window System display server, [-*-Times

Re: [Fonts] xfd(1) from 4.2.0 won't read AbiWord 1.0.1 font names

2003-01-21 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
J AbiWord could not load the following font or fontset from the X Window J System display server, [-*-Times New Roman-regular-r-*-*-*-0-*-*-*-*-*-*] J Though I wonder about the spaces in the typeface name, That's no problem. J - just what is `XError ... 86'? $ grep 86 xc/include/fonts/font.h

Re: [Fonts] xfd(1) from 4.2.0 won't read AbiWord 1.0.1 font names

2003-01-21 Thread john
On 21 Jan, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: The most common errors are described in the ``Troubleshooting'' section of README.fonts. Please see http://www.xfree86.org/current/fonts2.html#9 Juliusz I've looked at that web page and at the server log file

[Fonts] Does fontconfig is used in other major project?

2003-01-21 Thread Lau
Hi all, As I'm totally agree that, the fontconfig brings a lot of benefit for us. It provide a far better cleaner approach to manage the fonts in the system, however, I would also know that, besides Gnome, KDE, and mozilla, does other major software in Linux have used or decide to shift to

[I18n] Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] tilde registered as a dead key in swedish nodeadkeys keymap

2003-01-21 Thread David Dawes
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 10:29:35AM -0800, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: Regarding: tilde registered as a dead key in swedish nodeadkeys keymap Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: XFree86 Version 4.2.99.3 (Red Hat Linux release:

[I18n] Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] tilde registered as a deadkey in swedish nodeadkeys keymap

2003-01-21 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
Further comment on aring: Having asciidiaresis and degree on aring is perhaps redundant as these already exists as diaresis and altgr+shift+0. But I admit that having a nodeadkeys keymap with really no dead keys is perhaps most intuitive. But at the same time sometimes (but not very often) there

[I18n] 14,1 inch laptop screen

2003-01-21 Thread E.D. Grootjans
I'm trying to get xfree working on my laptop. I have tryed all generic laptop screens and some other monitortypes. In most cases i get a difficult redable screen where on a regular base a part of the letter or sign is put a few parts in front. like 08 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 16 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 i

Re: [I18n] Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] tilde registered as a dead key in swedish nodeadkeys keymap

2003-01-21 Thread David Dawes
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 09:26:13PM +0100, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: Further comment on aring: Having asciidiaresis and degree on aring is perhaps redundant as these already exists as diaresis and altgr+shift+0. But I admit that having a nodeadkeys keymap with really no dead keys is perhaps most

Re: [XFree86] XFree86-4.3!

2003-01-21 Thread Peter Finderup Lund
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Ramesh K. Sistla wrote: I am new to the list and XFree86 as such(even though I am using X for past 5 yrs!). I would like to know if 4,3 version of X has been released. Info. reg. this will be of help. No, not yet. There has just been released a new prerelease snapshot

[XFree86] Re: GeForce 4 and Red Hat Linux 7.2 problem

2003-01-21 Thread Aivils . Stoss
The system has an Abit KX7-333 mainboard and a GeForce 4 MX 440 video card. It runs Windows 98SE with no problem. I added Red Hat Linux 7.2 on another partition so I can dual boot. However, it always comes up in text mode. I used Xconfigurator but could not get any GeForce modes to work. I

Re: [XFree86] DUAL X SCREENS

2003-01-21 Thread Arnout Standaert
Zippo wrote: snip Section ServerLayout Identifier ServerLayout Screen Screen0 Screen Screen1 Check the Xinerama HOWTO (http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/Xinerama-HOWTO.html) These last two lines should be something like this: Screen

Re: [XFree86] XFree86 problems with Sony Vaio pcg-fxa59 (fx705)

2003-01-21 Thread Peter Finderup Lund
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Bill Swingle wrote: That looks weird. Does it always happen at the same place (with the same size NUL block)? I don't think so but I can reproduce the result (my laptop powers off ,via ACPI presumedly) right when the X build crashes. There are multiple Can't you

Re: [XFree86] Hooking on drawing operations

2003-01-21 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Luugi Marsan wrote: Is there a way for a driver to be informed when X has finished a drawing operation? Maybe even tell the driver what section has been modified. I don't really have any answers. If you are an accelerated driver, I'd be tempted to say that the operation

[XFree86] 23inch Apple Cinema HD

2003-01-21 Thread Colin Law
Hi, I have a 23-inch apple cinema hd display that I am trying to get running under xfree86 4.2.1 with an ATI 7500. I have an apple ADC to DVI convertor but I am getting nothing from the apple display. xfree is sensing that the display is plugged in but I get nothing. There is also nothing

Re: [XFree86] overlay support on matrix G400

2003-01-21 Thread Sune Rastad Bahn
d. Tuesday den 21. January 2003 11:20 skrev du: On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Sune Rastad Bahn wrote: Dear Dr. Aitchison I do have overlay enabled and I do run 24 bit. See the attached XFreeconfig-4 which was the result of running XFree86 -configure and supplying mouse information, choosing

Re: [XFree86] XFree86, Radeon 7000, and 3D hardware support

2003-01-21 Thread John S. Chalice
- Original Message - From: Michel Dänzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, January 20, 2003 3:42 PM Subject: Re: [XFree86] XFree86, Radeon 7000, and 3D hardware support On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 00:38, John S. Chalice wrote: I just last night got Mandrake 9.0

Re: [XFree86] Help with Linux 8.0 install

2003-01-21 Thread John Tapsell
I appologise for the previous message. Encrypted it by mistake :) Kmail with gpg-mime support is still dodgy Anyway, email is below On Tuesday 21 January 2003 10:31 am, Craig wrote: When reporting a problem to a server crash, please send the full server output, ot just the last

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] X server dies on startup with signal 8 (version 4.2.0) or signal 11 (version 4.2.1)

2003-01-21 Thread Harald Brennich
Regarding: X server dies on startup with signal 8 (version 4.2.0) or signal 11 (version 4.2.1) Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: 4.2.1 OS: SuSE Linux 8.1 Professional Area: Xserver Server: XFree86 (The XFree86 4.x server)

Re: [XFree86] overlay support on matrix G400

2003-01-21 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Sune Rastad Bahn wrote: That was it. Thanks a lot, I now have 2 depth 8 and 24. Now if only I could get the root window to be 24 bits instead of 8 :-) In the Display Subsection of the Screen Section add a line Visual TrueColor So that it ends up something

Re: [XFree86] Hooking on drawing operations

2003-01-21 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2003-01-21 at 11:28, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Luugi Marsan wrote: Is there a way for a driver to be informed when X has finished a drawing operation? Maybe even tell the driver what section has been modified. I don't really have any answers. If you

RE: [XFree86] 23inch Apple Cinema HD

2003-01-21 Thread Alexander Stohr
Title: RE: [XFree86] 23inch Apple Cinema HD wild guess: - check your cable there might be some models around that do have DVI, DVI/RGB or RGB -Alex. -Original Message- From: Colin Law [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 11:31 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [XFree86] X locked up and now will not load

2003-01-21 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks for trying to help me. Yes, I have done a complete power off. I always leave my machine on 24-7, and have not had problems prior to this. (My old SCO-Unix 486 box ran 24-7-365 from 1992 through 1999 and was very rarely shut down and never had a problem.) I have not made any

[XFree86] xserver crash

2003-01-21 Thread Conor Glynn
Can somebody take a look at this Xfree log file. My Xserver will not start. cheers, conor XFree86 Version 4.2.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.2.0-8) / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600) Release Date: 23 January 2002 If the server is older than 6-12 months,

[XFree86] X windows help

2003-01-21 Thread KE RUAN
Hi, I got a problem with X windows. I am using Redhat 7.3, and can not start X server now. When logon as user, the error messages are as follows, Fatal server error: PAM authentication failed, cannot start X server. Perhaps you do not have console ownership? giving up xinit: no such file

[XFree86] X windows Help!

2003-01-21 Thread Ruan Ke
Hi, I got a problem with X windows. I am using Redhat 7.3, and can not start X server now. When logon as user, the error messages are as follows, Fatal server error: PAM authentication failed, cannot start X server. Perhaps you do not have console ownership? giving up xinit: no such file or

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] Screen flicker on Toshiba 780CDM Laptop

2003-01-21 Thread harry paul
Regarding: Screen flicker on Toshiba 780CDM Laptop Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: 4.2.0 OS: RedHat 8.0 Area: Xserver Server: XF86_S3V Video Card: S3 ViRGE/MX S3 SDAC Description: screen has serious flicker on Toshiba

Re: [XFree86] Anonymous CVS down?

2003-01-21 Thread David Dawes
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 04:50:50PM +0200, Meelis Roos wrote: Since yesterday, cvs update -dP didn't work any more on xc module. CVS/Root contains :pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs The result is Fatal error, aborting. : no such user There was a problem after updating cvs yesterday. It should be

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] Documentation bug: Mouse protocols, Logitech mice, section 6.9

2003-01-21 Thread Alan Brown
Regarding: Documentation bug: Mouse protocols, Logitech mice, section 6.9 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: All XF4 versions OS: Linux, but presumably all. Area: Xserver Server: Other, specify below Server: Documentation

Re: [XFree86] XFree86 problems with Sony Vaio pcg-fxa59 (fx705)

2003-01-21 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003, Bill Swingle wrote: This laptop has what purports to be a ATI 3D Rage Mobility-M1 graphics chip in it. It's supposed to be able to do 1400x1050. I was able to do this resolution at 16bpp with 3.3.6 but it was slow as mud when moving windows, etc. Running

Re: [XFree86] Matrox G550 + DVI

2003-01-21 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Don wrote: OS: FreeBSD 4.7, FreeBSD -CURRENT XFree Version: 4.2.1, 4.2.99.3, 4.2.99.4 Hardware: Matrox G550 + ViewSonic VG171 17 LCD Any attempt to get this configuration working using DVI fails. If I launch xf86cfg, the monitor simply displays Out Of Range I have

Re: [XFree86] Matrox G550 + DVI

2003-01-21 Thread Don
OS: FreeBSD 4.7, FreeBSD -CURRENT XFree Version: 4.2.1, 4.2.99.3, 4.2.99.4 Hardware: Matrox G550 + ViewSonic VG171 17 LCD Any attempt to get this configuration working using DVI fails. If I launch xf86cfg, the monitor simply displays Out Of Range I have tried to insert modelines

Re: [XFree86] server crash

2003-01-21 Thread Mark Vojkovich
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, sergey korolev wrote: I'got problem after playing with graphical option and can not restore Xserver. Your modules are mixed up. You are running the nv driver that came with XFree86 but you are loading the glx module from NVIDIA's binary drivers. The nv driver that

[XFree86] How do ``Bug Reports'' work?

2003-01-21 Thread lewiz
Hi, I apologise if this has been asked/answered before but I was unable to turn up anything relevant after a quick Google. I have just submitted a ``Bug Report'' about an issue that I've been having and was wondering exactly what happens now? Do all of the developers read/post to this list,

[XFree86] No Screens Found Problem

2003-01-21 Thread Carrie Lee
Hi, I cannot get X to run on my Redhat 8.0 installation. I am using a Dell Inspiron 8000 with a ATI Mobility M4 card. I've upgraded to the latest version of xfree86 and run the configuration tool several times. I've pasted the log file below. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks. Carrie

Re: [XFree86] No Screens Found Problem

2003-01-21 Thread Harald Nordgård-Hansen
Carrie Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I cannot get X to run on my Redhat 8.0 installation. I am using a Dell Inspiron 8000 with a ATI Mobility M4 card. I've upgraded to the latest version of xfree86 and run the configuration tool several times. I've pasted the log file below.

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] tilde registered as a deadkey in swedish nodeadkeys keymap

2003-01-21 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
Thanks for your fix. Seems to work fine and is probably better than my small attempt at fixing just the tilde key in only the swedish pc symbols map (posted to fixes some minutes ago). I do not think AltGR+aring have an official mapping in the swedish PC keyboards, at least there is no printed

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] tilde registered as a deadkey in swedish nodeadkeys keymap

2003-01-21 Thread Henrik Nordstrom
Further comment on aring: Having asciidiaresis and degree on aring is perhaps redundant as these already exists as diaresis and altgr+shift+0. But I admit that having a nodeadkeys keymap with really no dead keys is perhaps most intuitive. But at the same time sometimes (but not very often) there

Re: [xfree86] Pixmap corruption

2003-01-21 Thread Frank Mertens
Have you tried rpm -V on your KDE packages? (Or whatever package system you have...) Perhaps some of these pixmaps are just broken... MFG Frank On Wed, 2003-01-08 at 07:52, John Tapsell wrote: Hi, On my Toshiba Satellite Pro 4300 laptop I get pixmap corruption. (I think pixmap is the right

Re: [XFree86] XFree86 problems with Sony Vaio pcg-fxa59 (fx705)

2003-01-21 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Bill Swingle wrote: This log shows that you are being bitten by a bug I have fixed since 4.2.1. The workaround is to specify Option LcdSync in the device section of your XF86Config. That did it! Thanks so much! I'm now the proud user of a 1400x1050, 24 bit display.

Re: [XFree86] Please help i810+SamsungSyncMaster

2003-01-21 Thread Roberto
I have the same problem with a Samsung Syncmaster 955b When starting Xfree My monitor turns off and I have an ATI RAGE FURY PRO Any comments ?? Best regardss On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 02:46:46 +0800 Pavel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: p_petrov Hello! p_petrov I'm from Russia so please excuse my

Re: [XFree86] Please help i810+SamsungSyncMaster

2003-01-21 Thread Yury Tarasievich
Pavel wrote: Please help me with my problem! My OS is FreeBSD 4.6 and I have a problem with X-server - i couldn't run it i good mode. I have motherboard T810b-se with i810 chipset and onboard vigeo. My monitor is Samsung SyncMaster 755DFX it's horizontal sync raange 30-85 kHz, vertical 50-160

Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] logitech intellimouse, mousebehavior

2003-01-21 Thread Yury Tarasievich
When using FreeBSD's /dev/sysmouse, you'll want to also use the XFree86-libs port (as binary or compiling in its framework). There's a patch there addressing /dev/sysmouse protocol. Dorian Buettner wrote: XFree86 Version: 4.2.1 OS: FreeBSD 4.7 Area: XF86Config, probably docu? Server:

Re: [XFree86] X locked up and now will not load

2003-01-21 Thread Peter Finderup Lund
josef: If you try this, please don't delete them. Move them to a separate directory instead so you have a way of getting them back. -Peter On Tue, 21 Jan 2003, Yury Tarasievich wrote: This is only guessing, but could you try removing files in your ~ directory which have names like .X... (dot

RE: [XFree86] Help with Linux 8.0 install

2003-01-21 Thread Craig
What extra information would u like me to supply Thanks Craig -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Yury Tarasievich Sent: 22 January, 2003 8:43 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [XFree86] Help with Linux 8.0 install Seems like

[XFree86] XFree86 on Debian / Mac powerbook

2003-01-21 Thread Jonathan Mackenzie
Not sure if this is a Debian or XFree86 question - I'll try here first:-) I have a Mac powerbook which runs Debian GNU/Linux3.0 I used the dselect program to download and install XFree86 which was version 4.1.0.1 Installation went fine; when invoking 'startx; I get the error "Symbol

Re: [XFree86] how do I set that red cursor back to something more normal?

2003-01-21 Thread David Dawes
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 06:31:19PM -0600, Greg Julius wrote: Hello, How do I set that red cursor back to something more normal? I know I've seen that bit of info cross this list, but in searching the archives I didn't come up with it. When I tried red cursor the search engine ignored the

Re: [XFree86] how do I set that red cursor back to something more normal?

2003-01-21 Thread Keith Packard
Around 19 o'clock on Jan 21, David Dawes wrote: Is there any consensus on whether the new (red) cursor theme should be the default in 4.3, or the traditional cursor shapes? The (lame) red cursor theme isn't the best possible replacement for the default cursors, but does offer some advantages

Re: [XFree86] Have you dropped radeon 7200 support?

2003-01-21 Thread Brian J. Murrell
On Mon, Jan 20, 2003 at 11:15:17PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: No, but these warnings are special: (WW) RADEON(0): Restoring MEM_CNTL (), setting to 29002901 (WW) RADEON(0): Restoring CONFIG_MEMSIZE (0200), setting to 0200 Hey! I have these as well, exactly: (WW)

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] Gdk-WARNING **: undefined symbol: _IceTransNoListen

2003-01-21 Thread Bill Fisher
Regarding: Gdk-WARNING **: undefined symbol: _IceTransNoListen Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: 4.2.0 OS: Red Hat 7.2 Area: xlib I think Server: Other, specify below Server: ? Description: Gdk-WARNING **: locale not

Re: [I18n] Re: [XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] tilde registered as a dead key in swedish nodeadkeys keymap

2003-01-21 Thread David Dawes
On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 09:26:13PM +0100, Henrik Nordstrom wrote: Further comment on aring: Having asciidiaresis and degree on aring is perhaps redundant as these already exists as diaresis and altgr+shift+0. But I admit that having a nodeadkeys keymap with really no dead keys is perhaps most

[XFree86] [XFree86(TM) Bug Report] Radeon 9700TX support

2003-01-21 Thread Dan Brehmer
Regarding: Radeon 9700TX support Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] XFree86 Version: 4.2.1 protocol Version 11, rev 0 OS: Gentoo 1.4rc2 with Linux kernel 2.4.19-gentoo-r10 i686 Area: Xserver Server: XFree86 (The XFree86 4.x server) Video Card: