Re: [expert] Xconfigurator(XFDrake)

2000-11-16 Thread Francois Pons
skidley [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Just wondering if anyone knows a way to force Xconfigurator(XFDrake) to run in text mode in an xterm. I know it does run in text mode in console so there is a text mode. unset DISPLAY XFdrake Keep in touch with http://mandrakeforum.com: Subscribe the

Re: [expert] S3 Savage/IX w/MV video

2000-11-16 Thread Francois Pons
Trevor Farrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Hi, I have a Toshiba Satellite Pro 4280 with the above video chipset. I had no worries (once I found out how to) getting this working under Mdk 7.1 via the XF86_FBdev server, the machine booted to the 1024x768 display at boot and all worked

Re: [expert] Xfree 4.0.1, 3D acceleration and the Matrox G400...

2000-11-16 Thread Francois Pons
Patrick Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi, Hi, I've just installed Mandrake 7.2 and was hoping to see Xfree 4.0.1 support the G400 in 3D out of the box... However, my hopes were too high. Has anyone been able to make this card work in accelerated 3D with Mdk 7.2 and Xfree 4.01? If so,

Re: [expert] /usr/bin/gs

2000-11-14 Thread Francois Pons
Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi Sorry for the silly question: which package contains /usr/bin/gs on Mandrake 7.2 ? ghostscript (but by %post). Looking at the packages from 7.2 and 7.1 I see thaat the ghostscript-5.50 package only includes /usr/bin/gs-common . Yet scripts

Re: [expert] NVIDIA question

2000-11-09 Thread Francois Pons
jerrys [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: *This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(tm) Pro* I installed Mandrake 7.2 using the expert option on my system and I have a question on how instillation is done. The first time I installed 7.2 was with Xfree 4.0.1 and I have a Viper

Re: [expert] Accelerated X Server / Matrox G400 Configuration

2000-11-07 Thread Francois Pons
"Matthew J Fletcher" [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hi,.. I need some advice in configuring my X windows setup for full performance as i dont think i am getting the best speed possible at this moment. I have a Matrox G400 with 32mb of memory, at the moment i run the svga server in

Re: [expert] Mandrake 7.2 Install question

2000-11-06 Thread Francois Pons
Tim Litwiller [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I get to the point to install X, it asks this question Your card can have 3d support but on with XFree 3.3.6 Your card is supported by XFree 4.0.1 which may have better support in 2d then I get 2 buttons "XFree 3.3.6 with 3d hardware

Re: [expert] [Fwd: canon bj200 printer woes Mandrake 7.2 beta]

2000-09-07 Thread Francois Pons
stuartsimpson [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, I am currently having problems printing with my canon bj200. Printer have got problem on configuration, locking and so on, a new beta of 7.2 will be available soon that will fixes most problem. Sorry for the problems, François.

[Cooker] Dump for detecting ZIP, JAZ and other removable disk

1999-10-10 Thread Francois Pons
Hello, To take into account removable devices during install, can you send me the output of the following : dmesg and the contents of these files : /proc/scsi/scsi /proc/ide/*/model /proc/ide/*/media when a disk is present in the removable device if possible. Thanks in advance,