On Sun, 7 Dec 1997, Liran Zvibel wrote: > I was able to configure X, the only problem is that if I > tell the Setup program that my Monitor is SVGA the resolution is too > small, and if I tell it I have non-interlaced the fonts are so small that > they are hardly readable. Is there a way to fine-tune the resolution? >
Try Ctrl-Alt and + or - on the keypad, to see if the setup program automatically set up some other resolutions. You can also change the font for many programs using X resources or command line options. > Before I reinstalled I had a window-manager that painted the background > blue and if I minimized the virtual-desktop it looked like a desk with a V > on it. I installed all of the window managers now and can't find that one. That's olvwm. > (The ugly 95 lookalike window-manager shows up and I try to load others.) > You have two options: to set the default wm for all users, change /etc/X11/window-managers. To change your personal wm, make a .xsession file in your home directory, containing these lines: xterm -ls & exec olvwm and be sure you chmod u+x .xsession. > I tried to configure PPP/SLIP (my ISP is IBM). When I try to use minicom > to connect it does make the sound but that is the last thing it does with > the modem, I mean that, I see no CONNECT message nor anything else. I > don't see any prompt from the server even when I try to type something. > You probably need to send more info on this, but I'm not sure what. Maybe someone else will have a suggestion. HTH, Havoc Pennington -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
