Re: resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-22 Thread Chris Bannister
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:11:16PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 08:09:43PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: Apparently nspluginwrapper allows flash on amd64. Last I checked with the maintainer, not for Etch amd64. Yes for Lenny. Ahhh! of course. At least you are

Re: resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Oct 22 2008, Chris Bannister wrote: Mmmm there is a thread about DFSG violations in the kernel on [EMAIL PROTECTED] which may delay the actual release. Looks like there will have to be a GR to sort it out. I hope they don't rip out *too* much hardware support. :) The

Re: resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-22 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 07:17:20PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 11:11:16PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 08:09:43PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: If it has been backported to Etch, Lenny is so close now that I can Mmmm there is a thread

Re: resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-22 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, Oct 22 2008, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: Why don't they make a debian version with OpenBSD's kernel? It seems to support most hardware, with a BSD licence. But then we can't run the nVidia drivers, and perhaps not watch flash movies. Oh well. That would require someone who

Re: resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-21 Thread Chris Bannister
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:42:34PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: I have one video card and one monitor, running Etch amd64 with an Etch-i386 chroot for flash. I log in from the VT and run startx to get X going. I run icewm. I have my usual username for regular use and web browsing with

Re: resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-21 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 08:09:43PM +1300, Chris Bannister wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:42:34PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: I have one video card and one monitor, running Etch amd64 with an Etch-i386 chroot for flash. I log in from the VT and run startx to get X going. I run icewm.

resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
I have one video card and one monitor, running Etch amd64 with an Etch-i386 chroot for flash. I log in from the VT and run startx to get X going. I run icewm. I have my usual username for regular use and web browsing with javascript and flash turned off (actually, in amd64 there is no flash).

[SOLVED] Re: resolution change on startx -- :1

2008-10-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
If I try: /usr/bin/startx -- -dpi 100 :1 then I just get the gray X screen and no window manager running. I had them in the wrong order. This works: /usr/bin/startx -- :0 -dpi 100 for one user and /usr/bin/startx -- :1 -dpi 100 for the other user. Now it