"Chevalley, Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> hi,

Hi,

> I've been keeping up to date with cooker over the past three weeks or so
> on two different machine and there is a problem I'm having that I cannot
> figure out how to fix.  I have an Athlon XP1700+, 256Mb ram, 3Dfx Voodoo
> 3 3000 video card (AGP) and everything works fine except for anything
> that changes the video mode.  X works for normal desktop kde stuff, but
> if I ctrl-alt- + or - to change resolutions the entire X session with
> die and I'll be back at KDM.  Also, once this happens I'm unable to
> switch to any other virtual terminal. If I do I get a frozen portion of
> the KDM screen and the system will hard lock.  
> 
> I've had this problem before, but I can't remember what fixed it.  I do
> have DRI enabled, and I've verified that I have the newest packages
> installed.

Do you tested when disabling dri or disabling v4l (it has been added for 8.2).

> The only other annoyance I have with 8.2 is an issue with rpmdrake: when
> downloading packages the grpmi dialog does not update the fetching:
> progress bar.  Only by starting rpmdrake from a command line and
> watching as it selects each package do I knwo it's doing anything.  It
> will update the current package on the dialog, but I think the dialog
> should show the progress of the file download.  

rpmdrake will problably have some changes for next release.

> It used to... also I think that the little bouncing progress bar the
> pops up when you update the package selection should also be more
> informative, like showing the progress of the hdlist.cz file as it
> downloads it.  At 13+ megs, even on a cable modem it takes a few
> minutes...

You can use synthesis file (especially for cooker), you loose urpmf
functionnalities but you gain on update basis.

Fran�ois.

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