RE: Tar

1999-01-21 Thread Paul M.N Feehan
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tar My guess is that you're trying to get the driver that will let you get 1024 resolution in XFree for your 15" monitor? That's what I've had to do. How're you downloading the files? From Navigator? FTP? It seems like the way they were downl

RE: Tar

1999-01-21 Thread Paul M.N Feehan
downloading them from is a windows 95 machine. Could that be the problem. Thanks -Original Message- From: Rich Goldman [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 1999 9:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tar My guess is that you're trying to get

RE: Tar

1999-01-20 Thread Hanczaruk, Mark
The file is already a .gz file. Its the XF86_Mach64 server. I guess its modified for my laptop. Im lost. -Original Message- From: Kevin Long [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 20, 1999 5:19 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Tar Try renamimg the .tar file

Re: Tar

1999-01-20 Thread Justin Scott Shriver
Note, it sounds to me like you are trying to install Xfree. If this is the case these files are compressed and tarred(sp?). Anyway, if that is what you are trying to do getting the extract utility will make your life MUCH easier. Also, if that is what you are doing read the readme file, it

RE: Tar

1999-01-20 Thread Justin Scott Shriver
Reading further it is clear that you are installing Xfree. If you are new to this whole thing I would do the following, not because it is quick but because it is informative. 1. Go to the Xfree web site and read the relevant man pages, you can also get the most recent files there. 2. When you

Re: Tar

1999-01-20 Thread Rich Goldman
My guess is that you're trying to get the driver that will let you get 1024 resolution in XFree for your 15" monitor? That's what I've had to do. How're you downloading the files? From Navigator? FTP? It seems like the way they were downloaded is not good. Did you download as ascii?