On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 05:32:09AM +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ok, I managed to get my potato baked, and despite some problems with > Xwindows I got that as well as gnome running (with mouse!).. > > .however there are a few things that didn't quite work out > properly. > > - Xwindows starts up into 640 x 480 8 bit color mode. It should run 32 bit > colors under 1280 x 1024?!? How to change into 32 bit color? > Cycling modes with 'ctrl-alt-+' shows only 8 bit the color modes...
Which xserver are you using? If the server can take what you want, you should take a look at your XF86Config, otherwise take a look at the other xservers. > - Mouse buttons are kind of strange. 'Windows' menu works with any button, as > does 'window select' but I cannot get the 'Applications' menu to show up with > any mouse button binding.. any ideas? I don't really know what you mean. Are you referring to keys on your keyboard that you have added bindings to so that they emulate mouse clicks? > Minor probs: > - Netscape is not working. 'dpgk --status netscape' says 'purge ok not > installed'. 'apr-get install netscape' says 'Some packages could not be > installed... impossible situation.. ..or you are using unstable > distribution..' > > etc, well this is the stable one? Does your sources.list have contrib & non-free entries? You need them to install Netscape. > I would like to use an browser with secure connections, so the mozilla I > am currently using isn't good enough.. Maybe go to 'testing' distro and > update the whole works? It would probably be an easier upgrade if you do it before everything is installed. And as a final note, it is generally preferred if lines are wrapped at 72 characters, not 80. -- Seneca [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
