[Question]LED status control over Caps Lock key

2009-02-26 Thread Kan-I Jyo
Dear list, Under normal circumstance, the LED lights up and down whenever pressing caps lock key only or shift + caps_lock. It is my intention to make it only light up the LED when shift + caps_lock is pressed. By doing some goggling, there are pages says that setting following two options in

nvidia driver in lenny

2009-02-26 Thread Érico Teixeira
I´m trying to install nvidia driver in lenny my kernel is this one : 2.6.26-1-686 #lspci | grep VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller (rev 04) I´ve installed the package: #dpkg -i

Re: nvidia driver in lenny

2009-02-26 Thread Rémi Cardona
Érico Teixeira a écrit : I´m trying to install nvidia driver in lenny [...] #lspci | grep VGA 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics You have an Intel graphics card... You probably want the Intel driver instead. Rémi

xclock's problem

2009-02-26 Thread Masaru Nomiya
Hello, I'm using opnSuSE 11.0, whose xorg is; xorg-x11-7.4-14.1 I'm using xlock with the settings in .xinitrc; xclock -digital -update 1 -fg gray100 -bg gray25 -fn -*-*-bold-r-normal--16-* -geometry 270x33+1642+0 -strftime %Y年%m月%d日(%a) %H時%M分%S秒 With this, xclock display the date;

Re: Keyboard events and console switching

2009-02-26 Thread Matthias Hopf
On Jan 23, 09 10:27:12 +1100, Daniel Stone wrote: On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 05:36:52PM +0100, Matthias Hopf wrote: On Jan 22, 09 16:55:08 +0100, Helge Bahmann wrote: Things get even more unfriendly if console switching is initiated by chvt from a background service (don't ask). I

correct location of evdev?

2009-02-26 Thread Marc Weber
Hi, I'm keen on mpx. I've sucessfully compiled xorg git sources now. There hasn't been any big trouble, awesome! However when starting xorgserver the server fails: (EE) XKB: Couldn't open rules file /nix/store/smpg6lqc9irva4g1d918mzfwsjc925gi-xkeyboard-config-1.2/etc/X11/xkb/rules/evdev

Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Dirk
Hello, Why is it impossible to permanently disable Mouse acceleration? I run xorg with KDE, Gnome and fvwm1... and use xset to disable it but the Mouse acceleration gets enabled again and again by some process... Not just on my machine... This turns Linux into a lousy choice for competetive

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Xavier Bestel
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 18:58 +0100, Dirk wrote: People who believe they need an accelerated pointer to click buttons or move windows are not bright enough to realize the absence of acceleration anyways. Sorry for not being bright enough for you, but I do enjoy acceleration. Xav

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Dirk
Well, then you haven't had it re-enabling itself over and over again to interfere with your games, yet. Xavier Bestel wrote: On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 18:58 +0100, Dirk wrote: People who believe they need an accelerated pointer to click buttons or move windows are not bright enough to realize

Re: compiz and xorg-server 1.6.0

2009-02-26 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 01:38:25 +, Colin Guthrie wrote: 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 23/02/09 09:38 did gyre and gimble: In the end the fix I found was to revert: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/commit/?h=server-1.6-branchid=444127f9f408d2f517fdfab0092bd67b29073373

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Bill Crawford
On Thursday 26 February 2009 18:13:01 Dirk wrote: Well, then you haven't had it re-enabling itself over and over again to interfere with your games, yet. Xavier Bestel wrote: On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 18:58 +0100, Dirk wrote: People who believe they need an accelerated pointer to click buttons

Re: compiz and xorg-server 1.6.0

2009-02-26 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 18:38 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 01:38:25 +, Colin Guthrie wrote: 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 23/02/09 09:38 did gyre and gimble: In the end the fix I found was to revert:

Re: compiz and xorg-server 1.6.0

2009-02-26 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Michel Dänzer at 26/02/09 18:05 did gyre and gimble: On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 18:38 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 01:38:25 +, Colin Guthrie wrote: 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 23/02/09 09:38 did gyre and gimble: In the end the fix I found was

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Corbin Simpson
Dirk wrote: The bottom sticker of my mouse says 2000 DPI... so I want to move the pointer 2000 pixels when i move the mouse an inch... NO MATTER HOW FAST I MOVE THE MOUSE. These are device pixels, not screen pixels. I really hope you didn't need me to explain this. Well... the thing I

touchscreen settings

2009-02-26 Thread Carl Karsten
http://dpaste.com/1931/ xorg finds and uses the touchscreen - good. I need to set min/Max X/Y values - I am lost on how to do that. the #ed out parts either have 0 effect or disable it - mouse doesn't move when I touch. So how do I configure whatever driver xorg is currently using? Carl K

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Dirk
Corbin Simpson wrote: Dirk wrote: The bottom sticker of my mouse says 2000 DPI... so I want to move the pointer 2000 pixels when i move the mouse an inch... NO MATTER HOW FAST I MOVE THE MOUSE. These are device pixels, not screen pixels. I really hope you didn't need me to explain this.

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Tomasz Torcz
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 06:58:58PM +0100, Dirk wrote: Right now I run a script that calls xset 30 times a minute with sleeps as a cronjob to make sure it stays disabled. Why not jsut disable mouse accel in desktop environment preferences to not have gnome-settings-daemon¹ reseting it? ¹ or

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Ben Gamari
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Dirk noi...@gmx.net wrote: Well... the thing I tried to explain is that I (and other people) don't want to /have/ to give a f***... 1) I plug in 2000 dpi mouse 2) I move mouse 1 inch horizontally and/or vertically 3) pointer moves 2000 pixels horizontally

Re: correct location of evdev?

2009-02-26 Thread Marc Weber
You need a newer xkeyboard-config release that has the evdev rules. It's available in xkeyboard-config-1.4. Thanks. I just have missed that one while updating. The startup log looks like this now: (EE) Error compiling keymap (server-0) (EE) XKB: Couldn't compile keymap XKB: Failed to

Re: touchscreen settings

2009-02-26 Thread Simon Thum
Carl Karsten wrote: http://dpaste.com/1931/ xorg finds and uses the touchscreen - good. I need to set min/Max X/Y values - I am lost on how to do that. the #ed out parts either have 0 effect or disable it - mouse doesn't move when I touch. #Option MinX 4100 #Option

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Dirk
Ben Gamari wrote: On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 12:58 PM, Dirk noi...@gmx.net wrote: Well... the thing I tried to explain is that I (and other people) don't want to /have/ to give a f***... 1) I plug in 2000 dpi mouse 2) I move mouse 1 inch horizontally and/or vertically 3) pointer moves 2000

Re: correct location of evdev?

2009-02-26 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 11:22 AM, Marc Weber marco-owe...@gmx.de wrote: You need a newer xkeyboard-config release that has the evdev rules. It's available in xkeyboard-config-1.4. Thanks. I just have missed that one while updating. The startup log looks like this now:  (EE) Error compiling

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Simon Thum
Dirk wrote: I was referring to reading /many/ manuals as a relic of the nineties. Oh, I got that, I just used it as a starter :) I'll try this on another machine as soon as it is in debian/unstable (if not already)... It would be great it this works and can't be overriden by anything. If you

Re: 3D slowness after suspend/resume cycle

2009-02-26 Thread Ben Gamari
There was actually a bug that was filed quite recently about a similar issue: http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=12769. Unfortunately, there hasn't been any progress yet. Good luck, - Ben On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 8:54 AM, Kalman KHIRALY khiraly...@gmx.net wrote: Dear list, I have a

Not able to start X as normal user

2009-02-26 Thread unni krishnan
Hi I am getting following error when starting X as normal user : Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.27.10 i686 Current Operating System: Linux host.webofunni.com 2.6.27.10 #1 SMP PREEMPT Wed Dec 24 21:37:14 CET 2008 i686 (WW) xf86ReadBIOS: Failed to open /dev/mem (Operation not permitted) (WW)

Re: Not able to start X as normal user

2009-02-26 Thread Torgeir Veimo
On 26 Feb 2009, at 23:51, unni krishnan wrote: I am able to start X as root and using xfce as desktop interface. Please help. Are you running with selinux enabled? -- Torgeir Veimo torg...@pobox.com ___ xorg mailing list

Re: Not able to start X as normal user

2009-02-26 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 2:51 PM, unni krishnan unnikrishna...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I am getting following error when starting X as normal user : Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.27.10 i686 Current Operating System: Linux host.webofunni.com 2.6.27.10 #1 SMP PREEMPT Wed Dec 24 21:37:14 CET

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-input-synaptics 1.0.99.1

2009-02-26 Thread Peter Hutterer
First snapshot for synaptics 1.1 Most exciting change: synclient uses device properties now. SHM is still available, but you have to specify -s to use it, and of course enable it through Option SHMConfig on. Please give this one a test, I expect to release 1.1 on Monday. Cheers, Peter Ben

Re: [EDIT] Why do I need mouse acceleration to move windows and?click buttons?

2009-02-26 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 05:56:33PM +, Bill Crawford wrote: On Thursday 26 February 2009 18:13:01 Dirk wrote: Well, then you haven't had it re-enabling itself over and over again to interfere with your games, yet. Xavier Bestel wrote: On Thu, 2009-02-26 at 18:58 +0100, Dirk wrote:

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-input-hyperpen 1.3.0

2009-02-26 Thread Peter Hutterer
hyperpen 1.3.0, fixes build for server 1.6 Note that the only fix this driver has ever seen dates back to 12/2007. If you are using this driver, please make sure we are aware of it by contacting me or xorg-de...@lists.freedesktop.org. Cheers, Peter Alan Coopersmith (1): Add README with

X crash on multi screen set-up

2009-02-26 Thread jebusthesaviour
Thought I'd submit to the mailinglist before filing a bug report. System: Fedora 10 x86_64. 3 * 1680x1050 displays. 2.6.27.12-170.2.5.fc10.x86_64 #1 SMP. nvidia nvs 440 graphics card, has two GPUs and 2x2 DVI connections. What happens?: Reoccurring crash, involves mouse click triggering some

Re: xclock's problem

2009-02-26 Thread Glynn Clements
Masaru Nomiya wrote: I'm using opnSuSE 11.0, whose xorg is; xorg-x11-7.4-14.1 I'm using xlock with the settings in .xinitrc; xclock -digital -update 1 -fg gray100 -bg gray25 -fn -*-*-bold-r-normal--16-* -geometry 270x33+1642+0 -strftime %Y年%m月%d日(%a) %H時%M分%S秒 I don't know if

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-input-synaptics 1.0.99.2

2009-02-26 Thread Peter Hutterer
Brown paperbag release. Fix two build errors on server 1.6 systems. Peter Hutterer (3): synclient: Fix build errors - BOOL isn't always available. synclient: define XATOM_FLOAT if missing from xserver-properties. Bump to 1.0.99.2 git tag: xf86-input-synaptics-1.0.99.2

Re: Not able to start X as normal user

2009-02-26 Thread unni krishnan
Dan, setuid was not set. I have set that and X is working now. bash-3.2$ ls -l /usr/bin/Xorg -rwsrwxrwx 1 root root 1563180 Feb 19 15:31 /usr/bin/Xorg bash-3.2$ Thanks for the solution :-) -- - With regards, Unnikrishnan.A A candle loses nothing by lighting another