[Xpert]Re: Re: Decimal key on European keyboard layouts

2002-12-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
: Decimal key on European keyboard layouts söndagen den 15 december 2002 21.31 skrev Mike A. Harris: I believe the correct fix is to use KP_Separator Didn't know of that one (as most other internals in XFree). I made new patches (against CVS this time). I noted that the german keyboard was fixed

[Xpert]Re: Decimal key on European keyboard layouts

2002-12-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
it? I believe the correct fix is to use KP_Separator -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: Will virgin XFree86 run under LINUX?

2002-12-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
path. You can redefine ProjectRoot in host.def to make X install to a separate location however. #define ProjectRoot /usr/local/X11R6 #define NothingOutsideProjectRoot YES #define EtcX11Directory ProjectRoot/etc Hope this helps. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems

[Xpert]Re: Re: Missing EuroSign on AltGr+5 on Swedish/Finnish keyboardlayout

2002-12-14 Thread Mike A. Harris
layout fre 2002-12-13 klockan 04.33 skrev Mike A. Harris: This is my first attempt at a patch, please let me know if there is something wrong. At a quick glance, the patch looks ok. Patches should be submitted to [EMAIL PROTECTED], in order to go into the patch queue for inclusion

[Xpert]Re: Mouse no longer working in Quake3?

2002-12-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
know someone else had earlier today. Hope this helps, TTYL -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: Missing EuroSign on AltGr+5 on Swedish/Finnish keyboard layout

2002-12-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
PROTECTED], in order to go into the patch queue for inclusion. Hope this helps. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman

[Xpert]Re: Linux 8.0 - Replacing Gnome with XDM

2002-12-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
you're on your own there. In /etc/sysconfig/desktop, set: DISPLAYMANAGER=xdm -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman

[Xpert]Re: compiling libXxf86dga.so.1

2002-12-10 Thread Mike A. Harris
it and it should just work. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer - XFree86 maintainer - Red Hat ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: 3d accelleration support

2002-12-02 Thread Mike A. Harris
be a safe chipset to select if I want to stick with open source drivers? For Red Hat Linux 8.0 - ATI Radeon 7500. Or, if you can live without 3D until the next release, or until it is fully working in rawhide - an ATI Radeon 8500 -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems

[Xpert]Re: Re: 2D problems with Matrox G400 (Anti-aliased Fonts and cursors)

2002-11-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
and cursors) On Wed, Nov 27, 2002 at 09:39:34AM -0500, Mike A. Harris wrote: On Wed, 27 Nov 2002, Panagiotis Papadakos wrote: Also because I am using my Matrox dualheaded, sometimes the cursor is drawn on the second head despite the fact that the mouse cursor is on the first head

[Xpert]Re: intel 845 support

2002-11-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
and is interested in taking a poke at fixing it. Hope this helps, TTYL -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer XFree86 maintainer Red Hat Inc. ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo

[Xpert]Re: 2D problems with Matrox G400 (Anti-aliased Fonts and cursors)

2002-11-27 Thread Mike A. Harris
when Xinerama is used, until someone can fix it. Let me know how testing goes with my above driver. TTYL -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer XFree86 maintainer Red Hat Inc. ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL

[Xpert]Re: 2D problems with Matrox G400 (Anti-aliased Fonts and cursors)

2002-11-27 Thread Mike A. Harris
pointers, you likely won't ever notice the problem. -- Mike A. Harris ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris OS Systems Engineer XFree86 maintainer Red Hat Inc. ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

Re: [Xpert]Re: Probable return of Radeon, R128 XFree86 crash at VTswitch

2002-10-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
as it solves lockups that occured for numerous users for 9 months+. If the CVS code has a solution in it that makes the patch Charl created unnecessary, that's even better. If the CVS code does lockup however, then I think it makes sense to put Charl's patch back in. -- Mike A. Harris

[Xpert]Re: ATI Radeon 7500 fails in XFree 4.2

2002-10-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
ATI made chip ATI didn't make card -- Mike A. Harris ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: SIGFPE in Radeon 7500 DRI support

2002-10-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
around IMHO. A better name would be s/katmai/sse/ -- Mike A. Harris ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: Cyrix Geode/Kahlua problems...

2002-10-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
(not pingable any more) I've read that some people have the same problem, and are trying to repair these drivers - any progress on this issue? http://people.redhat.com/alan Hope this helps, TTYL -- Mike A. Harris Nobody will ever need more than 640 kB RAM. (Bill Gates, 1983) Windows 98

[Xpert]Re: Re: [Dri-devel] Radeon switch to VT and back X freeze POSSIBLEFIX

2002-09-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
, and the busmaster patch fixes it is probably just a hack around the real problem. Anyone feel like figuring out the root cause? ;o) -- Mike A. Harris I'd offer to change your mind for you, but I don't have a fresh diaper. -- Leah to pro-spammer in news.admin.net-abuse.email

[Xpert]Re: 845 driver (again)

2002-09-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
hardware. Since i845 isn't supported, it doesn't show up. You need to manually configure your card, or choose i830 or i810, and tweak the config if need be. -- Mike A. Harris Foot and mouth disease is believed by experts to be the first virus that is unable to spread via Microsoft Outlook

[Xpert]Re: Redhat 7.3 X problem

2002-09-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
will be highly appreciated. Reconfigure and choose the vesa driver manually. -- Mike A. Harris Definition: MCSE - Microsoft Certified Solitaire Expert ___ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert

[Xpert]Re: Option accel question

2002-08-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
. There are all sorts of operations which are accelerated in hardware including line drawing, rectangles, fills, blitting images, etc. MMIO is memory mapped IO, which maps the hardware's IO register space into the memory map. This is one way of communicating with the hardware. -- Mike A. Harris

[Xpert]Re: Re: Xpert digest, Vol 1 #2013 - 11 msgs

2002-07-25 Thread Mike A. Harris
15, 2002 at 02:43:04PM +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote: Le lun 15/07/2002 à 14:20, Mike A. Harris a écrit : what you are asking for is the RandR (Resize and Rotate) extention. This extension is implemented already, and support for it is available in the kdrive X server included with XFree86

[Xpert]Option nomtrr

2002-07-24 Thread Mike A. Harris
. Just wondering if I'm not looking in the right spot, or if it's just missing from the docs? If it is just missing, let me know and I'll update the XF86Config manpage, and send in a patch. Thanks -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190

[Xpert]Re: nvidia binary driver: kernel BUG at page_alloc.c

2002-07-23 Thread Mike A. Harris
(nvidia_drv.o) is closed source. Perhaps you have something else tainting it? The Nvidia kernel module very much does and should taint the kernel. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86

[Xpert]Re: ATI Radeon 8500 support

2002-07-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
. This is 2D only support of course, until 3D support is completed by Tungsten Graphics. The Weather Channel has funded the open source 3D development for the ATI Radeon 8500 (r200 based boards). Hope this helps, TTYL -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems

[Xpert]Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
IMHO. I'm confident that the performance issues that remain, will get resolved all in due time. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc

[Xpert]Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
would have little objection to adding more people as long as it saved him work and didn't create him work (or other core members). That's my personal opinion though, I can't speak for the core team. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190

[Xpert]Re: Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
end? Mike A. Harris wrote: On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Christian Berger wrote: Netscape is much faster than Mozilla. I think it's just that some design decisions in the X version of Mozilla, which is probably much different than the Window's version, are suboptimal. Having seen enough Well I

[Xpert]re:xf86_svga server

2002-07-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
that documentation, and learn before rambling FUD. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp

[Xpert]Re: Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
the video hardware in /most/ laptops, and as such, if you have a Mach64 based laptop, and no reason to shell out $2000-3000 because the machine is suitable still for what you require, then having 3D work on it may be worth the effort. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS

[Xpert]Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
of the solution. My $0.02 -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris

[Xpert]Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
on it. I've been writing some things for a while, none of which are complete. Something like the dri website's new developer info, etc. That would start to help anyway. I think it will happen in time. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190

[Xpert]Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
what I personally consider user friendly. This is something that will become more friendly in the future though as multihead becomes much more popular. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86

[Xpert]Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
works great for one person, may work crappy for another depending on hardware combinations, etc. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat

[Xpert]Re: Xpert digest, Vol 1 #2013 - 11 msgs

2002-07-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
as new requirements and problems present themselves as being important to solve, and developers exist to implement the new solutions. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer

[Xpert]Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
words. I just think there is a problem with XFree and don't see it going away anytime soon. Sure, there are problems with XFree86, just like any software. Those problems will get solved as more people who care enough about them being solved join in the effort at solving them. -- Mike

[Xpert]Re: Is the XFree development stuck in a dead end?

2002-07-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
in a previous message, the Radeon driver is one which takes advantage of the DRM interface for both 2D and 3D when DRI is enabled. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer

[Xpert]Re: Xpert digest, Vol 1 #1943 - 1 msg (OUT OF THE OFFICE)

2002-06-24 Thread Mike A. Harris
7.1 (Mike A. Harris) 4. Re: Trident 9660 Xv bug? (Alan Hourihane) 5. Re: Radeon 7500 QW and sgi 1600sw with MLA (Michel =?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?=) 6. Re: Trident bug (kiss the sun and walk on air) 7. Re: Re: 10-bits per colour ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -- __--__-- Message: 1 From: Nils

[Xpert]Re: Weird scan-rate related crash in Radeon driver

2002-06-24 Thread Mike A. Harris
support, which comes with Red Hat Linux 7.3. good luck, TTYL -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp

[Xpert]Re: AW: Re: again firegl8700

2002-06-22 Thread Mike A. Harris
work with the open source driver or not, but it doesn't hurt to find out. ;o) At least it wont show up autodetected improperly, or not at all in an lspci listing. Thanks again. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave

[Xpert]Re: Re: again firegl8700

2002-06-22 Thread Mike A. Harris
the name of their actual card as it says on the box rather than seeing ATI Radeon QW or similar in dialogs, etc. Take care! TTYL -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer

[Xpert]Re: XF4.2 and RADEON Support

2002-06-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
, it is the following patch: # ATI Radeon Mobility M7 (LX) support - Mike A. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Patch130: XFree86-4.2.0-ati-radeon-mobility-LX.patch I don't know if 3D works or not, and I haven't touched any 3D code in the above patch. If you try it out, and 3D works also, please let me know. Thanks

[Xpert]Re: Question about your DRI HOWTO

2002-06-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
] mailing lists. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris

[Xpert]Re: Gateway 1450se w/Intel 830m

2002-06-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
. Intel has not yet released the i830 documentation to the public however to my knowledge, and so there's no way anyone can write a proper workaround. Does anyone have a contact at Intel who might be able to help out with this problem? -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS

[Xpert]Re: XF4.2 and RADEON Support

2002-06-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
fine. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris

[Xpert]Re: XF4.2 and RADEON Support

2002-06-18 Thread Mike A. Harris
/linux/linuxfiregl8x00x420131.html Officially for FireGL 8700/8800 only, but also works experimentally on 8500. Doesn't work on other hardware. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer

[Xpert]Re: Support for DVMT (dynamic video memory technology)?

2002-06-13 Thread Mike A. Harris
if it works or not, or if it is a proper long-term solution. Hopefully Intel will release the docs also. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red

[Xpert]Re: Re: Radeon 8500 kernel module

2002-06-12 Thread Mike A. Harris
channel in the US. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris

[Xpert]Re: Re: XIE and PEX5?

2002-06-10 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Egbert Eich wrote: Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2002 11:36:26 +0200 From: Egbert Eich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-Id: General X Discussion xpert.XFree86.Org Subject: Re: Re: XIE and PEX5? Mike A. Harris writes: Both XIE

[Xpert]Re: Radeon 8500 kernel module

2002-06-10 Thread Mike A. Harris
in the list archives however you'll find a posting from Tungsten Graphics stating they're being funded by The Weather Channel to write a DRI driver for the 8500 which will be released in Q4 2002. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh

[Xpert]Re: Support for DVMT (dynamic video memory technology)?

2002-06-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
the laptop BIOS correct in the first place. Thats how I understand it anyway. If believe the XiG X server works around this issue, so it should be possible for someone familiar with the driver to add support as well given access to the necessary docs from Intel, etc. -- Mike A. Harris

[Xpert]Re: Appearance in X...

2002-06-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
a configuration issue. Put TrueType font directories first in your font path, and then they'll be looked at first. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada

[Xpert]Re: Problems with Kyro and XFree86 4.2

2002-06-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
X server (if any of them support this chip). Personally, I would buy a new card that is supported before I paid money for a binary-only commercial X server though. It's probably cheaper also. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190

[Xpert]Re: Appearance in X...

2002-06-07 Thread Mike A. Harris
to XFree86 users, will have become a thing of the past. Hope this helps. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com

[Xpert]Re: Server crash with NFS root

2002-06-05 Thread Mike A. Harris
. should be on there as well. By looking at the XFree86.spec file you should be able to determine how to do a debuggable build in a non-rpm environment also. Hope this is helpful. Take care, TTYL -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190

[Xpert]Re: XIE and PEX5?

2002-06-05 Thread Mike A. Harris
or so, no longer requires XIE. Hope this helps. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp

[Xpert]Re: Radeon VE QY (PCI)

2002-06-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
to debug it and get it working with DRI though. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp

[Xpert]Re: Re: Radeon VE QY (PCI)

2002-06-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
on the weekends so I'll try setting this up this wekend. What would be the easiest way to get the changes you made to enable the support so I could start from there. The patch is in the RHL 7.3 XFree86 src.rpm package, as well as buried somewhere under my testing dir in my sig. -- Mike A. Harris

[Xpert]Re: Enlightenment 16.5 on a Redhat 7.3 - Error

2002-06-04 Thread Mike A. Harris
) Disable DRI 3D acceleration. Note: This is a Voodoo hardware limitation, not a software limitation. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc

[Xpert]Re: Mesa 4.0.2 by next XFree86 release?

2002-06-01 Thread Mike A. Harris
of having Mesa3 in current version. The Mesa version included in XFree86 4.2.0 is around 3.3.x I think, but surely below 3.5.x which was the development version before 4.0. If you Mesa 3.4.2 is what has been in the last several X releases. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing

[Xpert]Re: use of pseudoColor in v4.2.0

2002-05-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
_disable_ the Render extension entirely in your config file. Seems the simple logical workaround to me. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat

[Xpert]ParallelMFlags issue...

2002-05-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
, it probably should not propagate into the installed systems. Is this a bug in the way I am using ParallelMFlags perhaps, or is it a problem in the Imakefiles that should be addressed? -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh

[Xpert]Re: SWcursor with ATI Rage XL

2002-05-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
. Wrong config file. You modified the 3.3.6 config. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp

[Xpert]Re: SWcursor with ATI Rage XL

2002-05-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
ways equivalent of indicating 1 or 0. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com

[Xpert]Re: Version conflicts

2002-05-23 Thread Mike A. Harris
and all of its dependancies however (for DRI support). Note however that while this is fairly simple to do, and should work fairly well, that it is not officially supported by Red Hat. That said, I'm running this way on two systems right now. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing

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

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
user. TTYL -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris

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

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
by members of the community, and trackable. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com

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

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
same volunteers they likely wouldn't use it at all IMHO if it just created more work. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http

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

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
a chance. As would I as time permits. I think the number of I would too's present would be large enough to make it quite beneficial to the project overall. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie

[Xpert]Re: i810 chipset

2002-05-15 Thread Mike A. Harris
-- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris

[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;

[Xpert]Re: Unresolved symbols in Xserver startup

2002-05-13 Thread Mike A. Harris
-- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris

[Xpert]Re: Re: Re: Voodoo 3 and 4.2.0

2002-05-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
/fixing the problem. I'm sure that Daryll Strauss, and others who have worked on this code before, will be glad to help out anyone interested by providing pointers. But until such bugs are truely fixed, stability trumps whiz-bang. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address

[Xpert]3Dfx Voodoo 3, Banshee, Voodoo 1/2, and Voodoo Rush technicalspecifications

2002-05-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
this information will be useful for some would be X hackers out there who have the hardware and would like to enhance support and/or fix bugs. I thought by providing links to the docs, it might help one get further along. Hope someone finds them useful. -- Mike A. Harris

[Xpert]Re: Re: Re: Re: Voodoo 3 and 4.2.0

2002-05-09 Thread Mike A. Harris
, there is an additional problem that XFree86 can't reclaim video memory used by 2D. Unless this has changed and slipped by me recently. I think if someone were to fix the drivers, that 1280x1024 might be possible, but I doubt much beyond that could run stable in 3D. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping

[Xpert]Re: Cyrix MediaGX not working with 4.0.3

2002-05-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
words cyrix mediagx xfree86 configuration produces over 1000 hits 99% of which are questions without answers. I am determined to solve it. If you find a solution, please let us know. Thanks. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190

[Xpert]Re: Re: Cyrix MediaGX not working with 4.0.3

2002-05-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
, that would be great. However, since it is not a chipset that I receive 10 bug reports a day on, I can't justify spending work time to look into it anytime soon, and I'd just as soon remove support than receive 10 nasty bug reports a day. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing

[Xpert]Re: ATI Radeon Font Display Problem

2002-05-02 Thread Mike A. Harris
an Nvidia Geforece 3. I am using Redhat 7.2. and XFree86 4.2.0-6.52. Any help or insight would be appreciated. 4.2.0-6.52 is a very outdated development package. XFree86-4.2.0-8 is current. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190

[Xpert]Re: canonical answer to the complaints about root-window sized cachedpixmaps?

2002-04-11 Thread Mike A. Harris
for any FAQ. TTYL -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris

[Xpert]Re: Fixed: Xdm dying at Feb 13th EST 9:58

2002-04-08 Thread Mike A. Harris
to overflow, too. Chris Blizzard and Keith Packard recently worked on this problem and created a fix, which is now in XFree86 head CVS I believe. I've attached Keith's patch which applies to older releases as well. -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer

[Xpert]Radeon VT switching hangs

2002-04-03 Thread Mike A. Harris
? -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc. http://www.redhat.com ftp://people.redhat.com/mharris Red Hat XFree86 mailing list: [EMAIL

[Xpert]Re: A better X mouse cursor acceleration?

2002-03-16 Thread Mike A. Harris
of software and runs in places where gpm does not exist. gpm is more of a problem where X is concerned than anything. -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190

[Xpert]Re: New extension for keeping track of client resources

2002-03-07 Thread Mike A. Harris
! -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc.Phone: (705)949-2136 http

[Xpert]Re: 4.2 patch from 4.1

2002-03-07 Thread Mike A. Harris
. Anybody know where that is? XFree86 4.2.0 is available in rpm format and should work on that adaptor. You can get it from rawhide currently, or from the testing/bleeding-edge directory at the ftp URL in my sig. -- -- Mike

[Xpert]Re: RedHat wierdness

2002-03-06 Thread Mike A. Harris
drivers with the HAL module. Dualhead works only on G450 with stock drivers. -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer

[Xpert]Re: Memory Leak / suggestions please?

2002-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
until our next erratum release. -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
unless a new one has come out and gotten past me. Hope this helps. -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
referenced above. grin -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc

Re: [Xpert]Re: Memory Leak / suggestions please?

2002-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
them along to you. I dont have hardware to be able to debug this myself however. Thanks for your help Mark. -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave

Re: [Xpert]Re: Memory Leak / suggestions please?

2002-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
this on 4.1.0 with nv? -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat Inc

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 10:26:00 +1100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mike A. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: Linux on Tecra 9000 On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 11:21:27AM -0500, Mike

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
to have them in my testing/bleeding-edge dirs at the URL in my sig... very soon they shall reappear back there. Probably within a couple of days. Look for XFree86-4.2.0-6.40 or later to show up. TTYL -- -- Mike A. Harris

[Xpert]Re: Linux on Tecra 9000

2002-02-28 Thread Mike A. Harris
On Fri, 1 Mar 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2002 12:58:19 +1100 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mike A. Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Subject: Re: Linux on Tecra 9000 On Thu, Feb 28, 2002 at 07:12:48PM -0500, Mike

[Xpert]Re: 3D acceleration with SiS ?

2002-02-27 Thread Mike A. Harris
patch which I believe originated at Caldera. Aparently since then SiS DRI works, at least on some SiS hardware. -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave

[Xpert]Re: 3D acceleration with SiS ?

2002-02-27 Thread Mike A. Harris
or not the patch was yours, and correct the credit if necessary. I'm sure if it is incorrect, that it was an honest mistake by whomever sent it along the chain. Take care, TTYL -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address

[Xpert]Re: Radeon and 2D acceleration

2002-02-26 Thread Mike A. Harris
someone beats me to it first. -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave., Sault Ste. Marie, XFree86 maintainer Ontario, Canada, P6C 5B3 Red Hat

[Xpert]Re: Re: Radeon and 2D acceleration

2002-02-26 Thread Mike A. Harris
than under X, although I tried the Resolution option in the XF86Config-4 file. Windows 98 video drivers and XFree86 video drivers share nothing in common other than that they are video drivers. -- -- Mike A. Harris

[Xpert]New XFree86 developmental discussion channel on OpenProjects.net

2002-02-22 Thread Mike A. Harris
are also available for end user configuration problems, etc. Please drop by the channel and help out if you like. -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS Systems Engineer 190 Pittsburgh Ave

[Xpert]Re: unsuscribe xpert

2002-02-21 Thread Mike A. Harris
in the subject. Hope this helps. TTYL P.S. Wow, look at that. I did full justification above without even trying to do so. Ok, this goofball is going back to work. ;o) -- -- Mike A. Harris Shipping/mailing address: OS

[Xpert]Re: xfree86 and 3dnow tecnologies

2002-02-13 Thread Mike A. Harris
code. I'm sure many parts of X could be optimized better purely in C first. One thing that springs to mind is MMX/3Dnow/SSE optimized copy's, etc. that would probably benefit here and there. TTYL -- -- Mike A. Harris

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