On Sun, 14 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> I got a serious problem with X when I make a new instalation of Mandrake
> 6.1. I installed it on a machine with a previous Mandrake 6.0, working fine
> with X - KDE.
>
> When I got my Mandrake 6.1 CD I backuped my machine and I formatted it and
> make a full instalation of 6.1 (with all packages). All process was ok. But
> when I tried config X, after choose my video board (trident 975image AGP)
> and the correct monitor (custom - The same setup I made with 6.0) and when
> the sistem try to run the test, I only get a blank screen with white lines
> on top (sometimes when I move the mouse, this line desapears).
>
> Ok, so I try install Red Hat 6.1 and everything works fine - with the same
> video board and monitor setup. Mandrake 6.0 and Red Hat 6.1 works with my
> video board and Mandrake 6.1 doesn't work, why?
>
> Since I prefer Mandrake, I don't want to use Red Hat 6.1....
>
> Does somebody know what is wrong ?
>
I think that the implementation of X that comes with 6.1 is buggy. Go
download the latest X from somewhere such as rpmfind.net, or
xfree86.org or ftp.linux-mandrake.com
John
