On Wed, 14 Oct 1998, Rusty Brooks wrote:
>I am using the version of XFREE86 that comes with Redhat 5.1 on a Toshiba
>LifeBook. The driver used is the Trident Cyber9385 (actually a 9382, but I
>think t hey use the same driver)
>
>The thing works in 800x600, BUT many important things are just _black_!
>This includes window frames, menu items, and backgrounds of some
>applications. Nothing seems to help (i.e. changing the colors, etc)
>
>The problem persists even if I replace .fvwmrc, .Xdefaults, etc with files
>that I _know_ work. This happens with every window manager.
>
>Any suggestions?
>
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Helo,
I think the problem might be acceleration related. If you dont have
enough video ram, and running at 800x600 you'll have that kind of
problem. X server is on default using acceleration. add
Options "noaccel" to your /etc/XF86Config file.