Bug#167009: Additional details

2002-10-29 Thread John Goerzen
Hello, I tried downgrading to 4.2.1-1 (from 4.2.1-3) to see if that would improve matters. It apparently did not, although after one sleep my mouse alone remained responsive. However, I discovered that the machine was still listening on its airport interface and was able to log in and do some mo

Bug#167009: Additional details

2002-10-29 Thread John Goerzen
Hello, I tried downgrading to 4.2.1-1 (from 4.2.1-3) to see if that would improve matters. It apparently did not, although after one sleep my mouse alone remained responsive. However, I discovered that the machine was still listening on its airport interface and was able to log in and do some mo

Re: Running 2 X font servers

2002-10-29 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
> > > What is the correct way to solve the situation? > > Use xfs-xtt or xfstt for the second server? Hmm... How stable are those font servers? Font server stop or crash is very bad because not all X servers survive after disconnect from font server - they often hang or crash. Users don't like

Re: Running 2 X font servers

2002-10-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-10-29 at 15:57, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > I really need to run 2 font server processes with different configuration on > the same server. > One should provide only small fonts for extremely slow clients that work too > slow if get iso10646 fonts, and another should provide al

Running 2 X font servers

2002-10-29 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
Hello. I really need to run 2 font server processes with different configuration on the same server. One should provide only small fonts for extremely slow clients that work too slow if get iso10646 fonts, and another should provide all available fonts for clients that cat handle them well. Cu

Re: Running 2 X font servers

2002-10-29 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
> > > What is the correct way to solve the situation? > > Use xfs-xtt or xfstt for the second server? Hmm... How stable are those font servers? Font server stop or crash is very bad because not all X servers survive after disconnect from font server - they often hang or crash. Users don't like

Re: Running 2 X font servers

2002-10-29 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Die, 2002-10-29 at 15:57, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: > > I really need to run 2 font server processes with different configuration on > the same server. > One should provide only small fonts for extremely slow clients that work too > slow if get iso10646 fonts, and another should provide al

Running 2 X font servers

2002-10-29 Thread Nikita V. Youshchenko
Hello. I really need to run 2 font server processes with different configuration on the same server. One should provide only small fonts for extremely slow clients that work too slow if get iso10646 fonts, and another should provide all available fonts for clients that cat handle them well. Cu

Re: [desktop] Unix configuration nightmare

2002-10-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > * hates and fears text config files and will not touch them > * will read and edit a text config file > But there is such a third group: > * will edit a text config file, but only given very precise and explicit > instructions -- will not read

Bug#166413: mga driver doesn't set gamma on second screen

2002-10-29 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 11:05:07PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 21:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > * If someone has a Matrox card that *can* set the gamma on the second > > > head, file a separate report. > > > > > > Brett has a Matrox MGA G400 AGP rev 130. That is

Re: [desktop] Unix configuration nightmare

2002-10-29 Thread Andreas Metzler
Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > * hates and fears text config files and will not touch them > * will read and edit a text config file > But there is such a third group: > * will edit a text config file, but only given very precise and explicit > instructions -- will not read

Bug#166413: mga driver doesn't set gamma on second screen

2002-10-29 Thread Sven Luther
On Mon, Oct 28, 2002 at 11:05:07PM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 21:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > * If someone has a Matrox card that *can* set the gamma on the second > > > head, file a separate report. > > > > > > Brett has a Matrox MGA G400 AGP rev 130. That is