On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:06:09PM +0000, s. keeling wrote: > Nick Lidakis <[email protected]>: > > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 02:13:08AM +0200, Thomas Amm wrote: > > > Am 24.06.2010 20:06, schrieb Nick Lidakis: > > > > > > > > I figured, these days, getting to a 2d desktop with a 2 year old > > > > video card would not cause a machine to lock hard. Although,I am > > > > on unstable. You pays your money and you takes your chances... > > > > > > while avoiding cairo tured out to be the least of all evils. > > > > No 3d anything. startx from command line. > > Tried fluxbox? I've been fighting with new distros and old machines > lately. Lenny + fluxbox and Mint + fluxbox work really nicely in > comparison to (eg.) ELive. This's on both desktop and laptops, P-IV > 2.4 Ghz and Celeron 2 GHz. Find 'em on distrowatch.com
My issue was with the video card locking up, not the 2d window manager. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100826005114.ga10...@phobos
