at later today. There are many ways of
using the tool though as there are developers that use it. ;o)
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at it with a stick from
a mile away and flare one's nostrils. ;o)
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can certainly relate to what you're saying also.
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than to try and test
because if I attempted to subscribe, being already a member, it
would likely succeed.
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to read
and respond to as well as you've already noted. Had I read the
answer to the question already, then I obviously wouldn't have
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, I see this claim as poppycock.
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patches, but the patches are in the
raw-sources dir instead.
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On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Alexander Stohr wrote:
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RENDER accel on mga in our builds completely for
the last month or so roughly, but I can re-enable it and test
your patch out. I'll have to find the CVS commit that disabled
render accel on dualhead first and revert it.
I'll report back here when I've had a few people bang on it.
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release.
It sounds like the selection monitoring portions of the
extension will fix my problems with PRIMARY completely! This is
very exciting!
Keith might have a diff perhaps or tarball, not sure though.
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if anyone is currently investigating any
Radeon/Mach64 related issues like this..
Also, just out of curiousity, does anyone experience these
problems with other video drivers/chips at all?
Thanks in advance,
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instead, and just wondered what
common consensus might be.
TIA
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be a better option than
disabling them; X gets built with other compilers still, some of which
might not have an option to disable trigraphs.
Yeppers, that's the most sensible solution, and the one I've
decided to take as well.
Thanks for the feedback Keith
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You don't update a major piece of software component like Mesa a
few weeks before final release, otherwise you totally destroy all
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avail.
I've provided the user with the xset workaround in case this
doesn't get fixed for 4.3.0.
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This is the same behaviour as under 4.2.x
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of getconf() and if not supported, fall back
to setconf() and then to hard coded compile time defaults.
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Patch by Chris Ahna:
Fixes critical page size
what the best thing to do is, and getting back an irritating
remark about Red Hat Linux using UTF-8.
My purpose of asking the question, was to hear technical
reasoning, not opinionated attack on Red Hat Linux using UTF-8.
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until I
can investigate things more closely, so I am not going to submit
it for 4.3.0 inclusion at this stage.
Perhaps it can be included in the 4.3 stable branch post 4.3.0
once I've had time to work the kinks out though.
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different. As I understand things
it's the same video chip but with a different BIOS. I'll leave
someone more familiar with these chips to provide a more detailed
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this one patch to the 1.1.26 driver in CVS however
to revert the change below and fix the Savage driver for Savage
MX/IX.
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Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2002 01:38:54
after-the-fact of someone writing support for it, and
contributing their code.
Read the list archives for more information on this chip.
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as PageReserved and was affected by
this bug.
The bugfix is in our latest internal kernel build now, and
confirmed working on several systems which showed this
problematic behaviour.
I thought I'd pass the info around to the list that the issue is
resolved now.
Thanks,
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code up somewhere for people to test. It'll be nice to
have gdb support for X on as many platforms and architectures as
possible.
Thanks again for following up.
Take care,
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to C prior to writing the config
file perhaps.
Again, I haven't investigated this very deeply, just a quick look
at the code, so it's possible I'm missing something obvious.
Nonetheless I thought I'd ask for input before digging into the
problem deeper.
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to load module pcidata (invalid module, 0)
Try compiling using:
#define MakeDllModules YES
That uses .so versions of modules instead of using the regular
ELF loader mechanism. It's helpful sometimes.
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supports Hppa ?
Where have i to define this #define ? :d
host.def
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archives, it seems that my comment was right on the money too.
Was there a particular reason to be rude about my attempt to
help, or am I missing something?
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Harris).
Modified files:
xc/config/cf/:
linux.cf
Revision ChangesPath
3.196 +2 -2 xc/config/cf/linux.cf
As you suggest above, I believe the more correct solution is to
have it default to cpp instead, to have it default to wherever
cpp happens
recommend an rpm rebuild of gdb-xfree86 on 8.0 first to
see if it is reliable enough for you or not, failing that in 7.3
it works pretty flawless for me.
But when you do get this into the stock gdb, please let us all know ;-)
Absolutely. ;o)
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preceding call to LockDisplay. It is in XKBBind.c, line 558.
Which version of XFree86?
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VidModeCreateMode and VidModeAddModeline (the last one caused a segfault
trying to delete the new mode)
note: XF86VidModeAddModeLine is _broken_ on current XFree86 releases.
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on the dri-devel list which has an account on
XFree86 Bugzilla can reply and that comment is added to the bug
database.
Click on the URL in the bugzilla email, the bug comes up, and you
can enter a comment directly into bugzilla. Even pine can do
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safety... Which airport is this
being used at?
;o)
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On Thu, 27 Mar 2003, Robert Woerle Paceblade/Support wrote:
who is maintaining the XRANR extension ???
i need contact since i want to enhance it
Keith Packard is.
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aware of a project to allow a userland tool, such as a
front-end GUI, communicate with an X input driver?
Yes, you may wish to contact Havoc Pennington or Owen Taylor
about that.
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what I was alluding to. ;o)
Take care,
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find
me in IRC on freenode #xfree86 if you'd also like to ping me on
wether I've added it yet or not.
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for video editing/production
could be done.
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Who (if anyone) is the current official maintainer of libXi?
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any portability issues to other
platforms as well if any issues pop up.
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, or override specific entries, or allow multiple
drivers to be alternatives for a particular card.
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until someone has the time and inclination to
investigate and fix/apply.
Patches sent to mailing lists get lost if nobody is interested in
looking at them immediately.
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bugzilla so it is tracked,
but I wanted to ask about it here first.
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. To determine which binary files are needed,
simply take a 4.3.0 installation, and install your driver over
top of the supplied one. You may need other modules updated as
well.
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mainstream
desktop usage curve increases.
BTW, XFree86 has a module API ;o)
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will definitely vary.
Do experiment though, and find something that does work good for
you, preferably on loaner/trial if possible.
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0.01% of sales to
50%.
grin
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be enough. There just aren't enough of us.
Sigh... Once again you say more or less in about 10 sentences
what I am thinking and trying to relay in 300 sentences.
Are you for hire or what? ;o)
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project.
That backs up what I've been trying to say the last 3-4 messages
very well, only again with less verbiage than I, and with more
numerical information. ;o) I think I can just about shut the F
up soon now. Thanks. ;o)
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google for Dreamworks SKG stories involving Linux. You'll
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them. ;o)
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contact me for $60/hour on
the weekends and I'll help them, because just like all open
source development that occurs, it is either motivated by
volunteerism satisfaction or other personal motivations which are
a positive experience, or it is motivated by money.
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, such as 3Dfx Voodoo 3, Banshee,
Cyrix MediaGX, some older Intel boards, etc.
Video hardware vendors generally speaking do not allow public
non-NDA access to video hardware documentation.
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and slow things
down even more than the viruses spreading around already.
If we each do our part of adding more layers of autoresponders,
we can achieve the end goal of making the Internet completely
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On Tue, 12 Aug 2003, Daniel Stone wrote:
This patch puts the kernel version in the banner, on Linux, and also whether
or not it's tainted (providing it's a sufficiently recent kernel). Thanks
to Mike Harris for this patch (slightly altered to remove RH_CUSTOM, etc).
Please do
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003, Marc Aurele La France wrote:
This patch puts the kernel version in the banner, on Linux, and also whether
or not it's tainted (providing it's a sufficiently recent kernel). Thanks
to Mike Harris for this patch (slightly altered to remove RH_CUSTOM, etc
generally send patches
upstream myself personally when I feel they are ready to be
included upstream. If I haven't, it is a good idea to ask me why
not first. I can save you some headaches.
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the
device driver you want to talk to; you specify the Display and screen.
But it certainly can be generalized, so any device driver can
receive/reply to messages.
Ok, I see what's perceived as missing now. Yeah, that would be
useful functionality.
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driver for synaptics and license it as MIT, without looking at
the GPL driver's source code. It's possible to do a clean room
implementation, but I'm not sure if anyone would really want to
bother when there's a working driver already.
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, and also
the author(s) wishes.
That was kind of implicit.
To you perhaps, but not to everyone out there. Many people think
you can just relicense code on a whim if you're the author,
regardless of wether your work contains GPL'd bits from other
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or not there is a concept
of double clicking the mouse. You need to consult the
documentation for the toolkit you're using, ie: GTK+/Qt/etc.
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of that too, but long long isn't portable, right?
Plus it still leaves us guessing we've covered the requirements.
long long is ISO C99
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, that's an unlikely scenario in modern
times, but I'm not sure relying on a PID being available or
relying on a POSIX type of OS being on the remote system is a
good idea.
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to be pedantic.. ;o) Just don't want people to
think our XFree tarball isn't pristine. ;o)
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and I'll be sure to
submit the end result for possible inclusion in 4.4.0.
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it a bug.
Marc.
Ok, thanks Marc, this is a case in point of what I'm wanting to
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also, however you can't
easily fix things that are widely deployed on tens of thousands
of systems. You can fix things for the future only.
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specifications, nobody can easily answer your
question without reverse engineering it themselves, because
every piece of hardware will work differently. If all
touchscreens output the same data, then there would only need to
be one driver, and you wouldn't need to write one. ;o)
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cause more work for me overall due to support
problems and bug reports received.
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be nice IMHO for the future, is a
unified tool which can use either GTK+ or Qt, and is distribution
neutral. That would allow every distro to contribute to one
tool, rather that the current mess of everyone shipping their own
custom made GTK/Qt tool.
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to be a useable workaround
for now.
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mind - the true answer, is You need to go backwards in time, and
remove your last comment from the bug report so that when time
moves forward again, I have never seen it. Then you need to send
me $1. ;o)
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this.
Thanks Keith,
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are very likely to always outperform the OSS drivers,
simply because more resources are spent on the proprietary
drivers, and more engineers with more deeper knowledge of the
hardware are working on them.
Take care,
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of advocacy for X, at least for that person isn't going to meet
their needs, even if you can get 1FPS in glxgears.
That's the way I see it anyway.
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it from the command prompt.
If it does not start, look in /var/log/messages and you will find
out why it is not starting.
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full. I seem to recall xfs was updated to do this anyway, but
I'd have to do a test setup to confirm it. Not a priority...
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also by default),
and those who don't actually want to use it or need it, can
disable it themselves as an end user configuration customization.
I feel this makes life the easiest for the largest amount of
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it is, what other solutions there might be,
etc. etc. etc.
All of this lets stuff things in the kernel, because kernel code
is automatically 2 times faster right? stuff gets boring
fast.
Show me the code.
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it easily
enough and get your $0.0001 worth of memory wastage back. ;o)
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, as that makes upgrades a PITA. ;o)
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, I'd be more than happy if you'd do the
same to me, if for no other reason than I'd see both less of your
postings *and* your generally useless responses.
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that they prefer some other format of diff other than unified
diff.
I'm not particularly interested in your opinion nor your banter
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a success so far, even
if it doesn't even exist to some developers. ;o)
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to a
permission inconsistency.
make World WORLDOPTS=
will cause the build to fail immediately in all versions of
XFree86. I believe this has been made the default in CVS head.
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due to non-PIC code being used. I'll have
to have a look at this soon and port forward to HEAD if need be,
and send a patch in.
Not 100% sure that our problem is identical to this one though.
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, both reporting bugs, supplying patches, helping
track down various issues, and committing fixes to CVS, etc.,
etc.
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+ on the other machine. But if the program is already running, is it
possible to do the equivalent? If this isn't possible currently, it
would be a really great thing to have in the future.
Search google for the applications xmove and x2x, also vnc might
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