[Xpert]How to stop a laptop going into standby when i close the lid?

2002-05-15 Thread J. Grant
Hello, not sure if this got though, i could not find it on the mailing list log. Has anyone any thoughts on how to get this working please? JG Original Message Subject: How to stop a laptop going into standby when i close the lid? Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 17:11:59 +0900 From:

Re: [Xpert]is ATI Radeon 7000 Video w/ 64MB supported with xfree86for redhat Linux 7.1

2002-05-15 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Tue, 14 May 2002, dmitri kerievsky wrote: tyring to use xf86config to configure the installation in the final step of the installation instructions http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/Install3.html#3 for a ATI Radeon 7000 Video w/ 64MB running Linux redhat 7.1 any idea if this card

[Xpert]how to make Xmodmap starting programms by keycode

2002-05-15 Thread Robert Wörle
How do i insert at a specific keycode that after preesing this key a shell script should be started ??? -- _ Robert Wörle Linux | Embedded Device Symplon AG ...touch the internet phone: +49 89 552 999 35 fax: +49 89 552 999 10 email: [EMAIL

Re: [Xpert]how to make Xmodmap starting programms by keycode

2002-05-15 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Wed, 15 May 2002, Robert Wörle wrote: How do i insert at a specific keycode that after preesing this key a shell script should be started ??? I would't do it with Xmodmap. As I understand it, the natural way of doing that in X is to run a program which gets the keys first (think of it as

[Xpert]Backspace

2002-05-15 Thread Bharathi S
Hello all, Weather it is possible to sent the BackSpace to application ? Suppose already some char is displayed in SCR. But before displaying my next char the already existing char should be deleted and display the current char in that position. I try to send the Backspace / DEL char (8 /

RE: [Xpert]is ATI Radeon 7000 Video w/ 64MB supported with xfree86 for redhat Linux 7.1

2002-05-15 Thread dmitri kerievsky
Thanks for responding. I have followed the steps - downloaded the 4.2 binaries and run sh Xinstall.sh and xf86config. xf86config asks a series of questions and at one point lists a database of cards. The ATI Radeon is not in the list even though documentation says it is supported. Is this a

[Xpert]Pointers to the AccessX programming API?

2002-05-15 Thread Peter Finderup Lund
I know, wrong forum :) XFree86 implements XKB which is newer and better than AccessX anyway ... but I want my program to work well on old and outdated equipment that only supports AccessX, such as the Sun equipment my university uses ;) (Lots of SunRay1 terminals served by three big Sun

RE: [Xpert]is ATI Radeon 7000 Video w/ 64MB supported with xfree86for redhat Linux 7.1

2002-05-15 Thread Dr Andrew C Aitchison
On Wed, 15 May 2002, dmitri kerievsky wrote: Thanks for responding. I have followed the steps - downloaded the 4.2 binaries and run sh Xinstall.sh and xf86config. xf86config asks a series of questions and at one point lists a database of cards. The ATI Radeon is not in the list even though

[Xpert][CVS] make install: compile fails at lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c

2002-05-15 Thread Axel H. Siebenwirth
Hello, I have updated my CVS tree and after a successful build, make install stops at a compile failure in lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c. Oh, by the way is there a way to track recent changes via cvs? Regards, Axel Here is the complete error output..: gcc -c -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -ansi

Re: [Xpert][CVS] make install: compile fails at lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c

2002-05-15 Thread mk
at a compile failure in lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c. -I-I../../../exports/include/freetype2 -I.. -I../../.. ^^ For some reason, that Makefile contains FREETYPE2INCDIR=$(TOP_X_INCLUDES)/freetype2 FREETYPE2INCLUDES = -I$(FREETYPE2INCDIR) where FREETYPE2INCDIR itself is expanded to

[Xpert]i810 chipset

2002-05-15 Thread Bertoldi Andrea
Hi, I've just recompiled the kernel of my Linux system, and X does not work anymore. But some details more: 1. my system runs a RedHat7.1 with kernel release 2.4.2 and XFree86 version 4.0.3 without problems. 2. I compiled the 2.4.9 kernel with RTAI-2.4.6a patch Now the system works, except

Re: [Xpert][CVS] make install: compile fails at lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c

2002-05-15 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 15 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: at a compile failure in lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c. -I-I../../../exports/include/freetype2 -I.. -I../../.. ^^ For some reason, that Makefile contains FREETYPE2INCDIR=$(TOP_X_INCLUDES)/freetype2 I've just committed a fix to change

Re: [Xpert][CVS] make install: compile fails at lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c

2002-05-15 Thread Owen Taylor
Axel H. Siebenwirth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I have updated my CVS tree and after a successful build, make install stops at a compile failure in lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c. Oh, by the way is there a way to track recent changes via cvs? Sounds like the typical slackware

Re: [Xpert][CVS] make install: compile fails at lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c

2002-05-15 Thread Marc Aurele La France
On Wed, 15 May 2002, Marc Aurele La France wrote: On Wed, 15 May 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: at a compile failure in lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c. -I-I../../../exports/include/freetype2 -I.. -I../../.. ^^ For some reason, that Makefile contains

[Xpert]Re: Where Should I Be Sending Patches?

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Tue, 14 May 2002, Owen Taylor wrote: Be patient. We're all busy with other things, and there are plenty of patches still waiting in the queue. Please don't resend anything. Can I suggest, as a long term goal, having a publically viewable bug tracker / patch queue? At least from my

[Xpert]Re: Where Should I Be Sending Patches?

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Tue, 14 May 2002, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: -- From xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/doc/README: 3.4 Xpert If instead you are the lone developer who is improving XFree86 on an ad hoc basis for your particular environment (I want to get my mouse or video card to work), and

[Xpert]RE: Where Should I Be Sending Patches?

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Tue, 14 May 2002, Dr Andrew C Aitchison wrote: There are about a handful of people who see these patches, I'm not sure that any of them are paid to work on XFree86, so you are asking a volounteer developer to spend time understanding someone else's patch (including the issues involved) and

[Xpert]RE: Where Should I Be Sending Patches?

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
On 14 May 2002, Michel Dänzer wrote: This is all very well, but i sent patches to [EMAIL PROTECTED] nearly 3 weeks ago and i've had nothing back apart from an automatic response! does *ANYONE* read it? There is another list for registered developers to submit patches, and the turn

RE: [Xpert]Re: Where Should I Be Sending Patches?

2002-05-15 Thread Rob Taylor
I though i should point out that you already have a volunteer to set up a bug database: Kurt Wall ( see http://www.xfree86.org/pipermail/xpert/2002-May/017211.html ). Yours, Rob Taylor -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mike A. Harris

[Xpert]Re: i810 chipset

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Wed, 15 May 2002, Bertoldi Andrea wrote: I've just recompiled the kernel of my Linux system, and X does not work anymore. But some details more: 1. my system runs a RedHat7.1 with kernel release 2.4.2 and XFree86 version 4.0.3 without problems. Those are both ancient releases. You should

Re: [Xpert][CVS] make install: compile fails at lib/fontconfig/src/fccharset.c

2002-05-15 Thread James H. Cloos Jr.
Axel == Axel H Siebenwirth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Axel Oh, by the way is there a way to track recent changes via cvs? Subscribe to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. You may also want to mirror the whole repository via cvsup and check out from there. Instructions are linked from

RE: [Xpert]is ATI Radeon 7000 Video w/ 64MB supported with xfree86 for redhat Linux 7.1

2002-05-15 Thread dmitri kerievsky
when running X -configure or xf8cfg there an error message appears -Fatal server error -Module load failure any ideas how to proceed? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dr Andrew C Aitchison Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 9:55 AM To: [EMAIL

[Xpert]ATI Radeon VE ( Dell OEM version )

2002-05-15 Thread Seidenberg, Todd @ CSE
Hi, I have a Dell OEM ATI Radeon VE with a DVI interface on it. There is _not_ a vga interface on it. Only the DVI. I have a converter (that came with the card) that goes from the one DVI connector to two (2) VGA connectors. I would like to connect a monitor to each of these VGA connectors,

Re: [Xpert]Re: Where Should I Be Sending Patches?

2002-05-15 Thread Jim.Gettys
There are four ingredients for a bug tracking system to succeed, as I see it: 1. Interest and cooperation from the developer community itself 2. The machine resources/network to support the system (available; I know we have a machine here we could use, if no other, so it is

[Xpert]xdm setup

2002-05-15 Thread P. Jourdan
I have installed XFree86 4.2 and KDE3 on a FreeBSD box running 2 PII 450mz processors. The problem: xdm only seems to work on ttyv8. logout only brings up another login screen and does not return to the terminal. Logging in as the superuser brings up KDE3 and the only way out is by hitting F1.

[Xpert]Re: Where Should I Be Sending Patches?

2002-05-15 Thread gustavo
Hi all, I am not a XFree developer but I'd like to show a user viewpoint: X is faced as something strange, misterious and not transparent. Ex: Check out the rage 128 driver status (the driver of my complaints): Know limitations: none Pardon me , is there an errata for XF 4.2 ? More ? Some

[Xpert]Where do you send specs to upgrade the monitor database.

2002-05-15 Thread Paul Elliott
There used to be something called the monitor database. Where do you send the specs of your monitor that is not recognized by XF86cfg? Thank You. -- Paul Elliott 1(512)837-1096 [EMAIL PROTECTED]PMB 181, 11900 Metric Blvd Suite J

RE: [Xpert]is ATI Radeon 7000 Video w/ 64MB supported with xfree86 for redhat Linux 7.1

2002-05-15 Thread pcpa
Quoting dmitri kerievsky [EMAIL PROTECTED]: when running X -configure or xf8cfg there an error message appears -Fatal server error -Module load failure any ideas how to proceed? You may have something misconfigured. Try running # xf86cfg -nomodules or even better # xf86cfg

RE: [Xpert]is ATI Radeon 7000 Video w/ 64MB supported with xfree86 for redhat Linux 7.1

2002-05-15 Thread dmitri kerievsky
when running # xf86cfg -nomodules -textmode I see a graphical setup which leads to a step where there are a list of video cars, but the ATI Radeon is not there, even though documentation says it is supported. any ideas what to do? thanks -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Xpert]Re: Where do you send specs to upgrade the monitor database.

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Wed, 15 May 2002, Paul Elliott wrote: Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 17:44:08 -0500 From: Paul Elliott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Xpert Xfree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol=application/pgp-signature;

Re: [Xpert]ATI Radeon VE ( Dell OEM version )

2002-05-15 Thread hy0
This feature will soon be in CVS. I have a test build for X4.2, let me know if you want to give it a try. Hi, I have a Dell OEM ATI Radeon VE with a DVI interface on it. There is _not_ a vga interface on it. Only the DVI. I have a converter (that came with the card) that goes from the one DVI