so i should download pico/nano from synaptic and then.......?
>From: Adam Bagnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> >To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject) >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:50:47 +0100 > >Pico is an old program that has been replaced by nano. If you try to >load pico it actually loads nano. I think the only reason there's a >symlink to nano called pico is for compatability reasons. > >STONE COLD wrote: > > ok im looking at Pico, mentions nano as replacing it! > > > > so what next? > > > > > > > >> From: "Matthew Saunders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> > >> To: "British Ubuntu Talk" <[email protected]> > >> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject) > >> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:19:53 +0100 > >> > >> Okay, maybe the other program is best for you. You seem to like > >> learning so I will explain how to use pico. > >> > >> In pico, it's just like gedit (Text Editor) that you used to copy and > >> paste your xorg.conf a minute ago. > >> > >> To move around and alter text, just use the cursor keys, page up/down. > >> > >> To save a file, use Crtl-o, check the filename, and press enter. > >> To exit the program, use Ctrl-x, if you are asked to save, press y or > >> n depending on whether you want to save. > >> To find some text, use Crtl-w, enter a search string, and press enter. > >> > >> > >> To find out more, if you are interested, open a terminal session and >type: > >> > >> man pico > >> > >> Most of the Linux terminal programs have a man page. Navigate with > >> up, down, page up, page down, and press q to exit. Some might look > >> complicated, but they might help in the future. > >> > >> Matthew > >> On 10/10/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >>> cool, so i did this...this is what i got? > >>> > >>> GNU nano 1.3.10 File: /etc/X11/xorg.conf > >>> > >>> # /etc/X11/xorg.conf (xorg X Window System server configuration file) > >>> # > >>> # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, > >>> > >> using > >> > >>> # values from the debconf database. > >>> # > >>> # Edit this file with caution, and see the /etc/X11/xorg.conf manual > >>> > >> page. > >> > >>> # (Type "man /etc/X11/xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.) > >>> # > >>> # This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades > >>> > >> *only* > >> > >>> # if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the >xserver-xorg > >>> # package. > >>> # > >>> # If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically > >>> > >> updated > >> > >>> # again, run the following command: > >>> # sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg > >>> > >>> Section "Files" > >>> FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/misc" > >>> FontPath "/usr/share/X11/fonts/cyrillic" > >>> [ Read 147 lines ] > >>> ^G Get Help ^O WriteOut ^R Read File ^Y Prev Page ^K Cut Text ^C >Cur > >>> > >> Pos > >> > >>> ^X Exit ^J Justify ^W Where Is ^V Next Page ^U UnCut Txt ^T To > >>> > >> Spell > >> > >>> sorry cant make snese of it??? > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> From: "Matthew Saunders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>> Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> > >>>> To: "British Ubuntu Talk" <[email protected]> > >>>> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject) > >>>> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:04:57 +0100 > >>>> > >>>> Either: > >>>> > >>>> Open the Text Editor (Applications/Accessories/Text Editor) > >>>> Click file / open. > >>>> Select of the left, File System. Then on the right navigate to etc, > >>>> and then to X11. > >>>> Find xorg.conf in the list. Select it and click open. > >>>> > >>>> OR: > >>>> > >>>> Open a terminal (Applications/Accessories/Terminal) > >>>> > >>>> Type: > >>>> > >>>> pico /etc/X11/xorg.conf > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Some people don't like the 'command line' so I have included both >ways. > >>>> > >>>> Matthew > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> On 10/10/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> sorry to be a pain but how do i look in " /etc/X11/xorg.conf " ?? > >>>>> sorry im new! > >>>>> a new graphics card...hmmm i guess that might be an option! > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>> From: Adam Bagnall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>>>> Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> > >>>>>> To: British Ubuntu Talk <[email protected]> > >>>>>> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] (no subject) > >>>>>> Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:40:48 +0100 > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Have a look in /etc/X11/xorg.conf and check that in the "Device" > >>>>>> > >>>> section > >>>> > >>>>>> the driver is set to "via". Unfortunately your graphics card isn't > >>>>>> > >> very > >> > >>>>>> linux friendly. You can get a second hand nVidia card (GeForce 2 or > >>>>>> above) cheaply on eBay. That might help your video problems. Your > >>>>>> processor is 32bit. > >>>>>> > >>>>>> STONE COLD wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Further to my last note: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> i now know what the graphics card is but is there any way to > >>>>>>> > >> update > >> > >>>>>> drivers > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> for it > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> "" 0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8378 > >>>>>>> > >> [KM400/A] > >> > >>>>>> Chipset > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Host Bridge > >>>>>>> 0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8237 PCI > >>>>>>> > >> Bridge > >> > >>>>>>> 0000:00:08.0 Multimedia controller: Philips Semiconductors > >>>>>>> > >> SAA7133 > >> > >>>> Video > >>>> > >>>>>>> Broadcast Decoder (rev d0) > >>>>>>> 0000:00:10.0 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx > >>>>>>> > >> UHCI > >> > >>>> USB > >>>> > >>>>>> 1.1 > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Controller (rev 80) > >>>>>>> 0000:00:10.1 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx > >>>>>>> > >> UHCI > >> > >>>> USB > >>>> > >>>>>> 1.1 > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Controller (rev 80) > >>>>>>> 0000:00:10.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx > >>>>>>> > >> UHCI > >> > >>>> USB > >>>> > >>>>>> 1.1 > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> Controller (rev 80) > >>>>>>> 0000:00:10.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. USB 2.0 (rev > >>>>>>> > >> 82) > >> > >>>>>>> 0000:00:11.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8235 ISA > >>>>>>> > >> Bridge > >> > >>>>>>> 0000:00:11.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. > >>>>>>> VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06) > >>>>>>> 0000:00:11.5 Multimedia audio controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > >>>>>>> VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller (rev 50) > >>>>>>> 0000:00:12.0 Ethernet controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT6102 > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> [Rhine-II] > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> (rev 74) > >>>>>>> 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. > >>>>>>> > >>>> VT8378 > >>>> > >>>>>> [S3 > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> UniChrome] Integrated Video (rev 01) "" > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Any ideas? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Hi, > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> I previously posted this question but was unable to get any > >>>>>>> > >> answers! > >> > >>>>>>> when i play a video on full screen it appears to be choppy and > >>>>>>> > >> not > >> > >>>> clear > >>>> > >>>>>> at > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> all. Its ok when i play in a small screen though! > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> what should i do to make it work? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Im using a AMD Athlon xp2000+. The processer came built on the > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> motherboard. > >>>>>> > >>>>>>> I have no idea what the graphics card is!!! > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> By the way is the processor a 32 or 64bit? > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Your help will be greatly appreciated > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> Javad > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> [email protected] > >>>>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > >>>>>> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > >>>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>> -- > >>>>> [email protected] > >>>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > >>>>> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> [email protected] > >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > >>>> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> [email protected] > >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > >>> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > >>> > >>> > >> -- > >> [email protected] > >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > >> https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ > >> > > > > > > > > > > >-- >[email protected] >https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/ -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
