RE: Laptop Screen Size Problems (cont...)

2000-05-11 Thread Andrew McRobert
hi I've installed xfree ver 3.3.6-6, still having problems though. Have included the output from running 'startx' (thorough "startx &> startxout"). Would be grateful for any assistance ... XFree86 Version 3.3.6 / X Window System (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6300) Release Date

Re: as86?

2000-05-11 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Norman Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > ... as86. What have I failed to install? bin86 - -- Graeme. [EMAIL PROTECTED] "Life's not fair," I reply. "But the root password helps." - BOFH -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.0.1 (GN

Re: hmmm tweaked too much

2000-05-11 Thread Graeme Mathieson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, Alexander Clouter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I decided to install XFree86 4.0 on my laptop. X now runs *very* quickly > and is very stable. However there several two irritating problems: Do you really need to run XFree86 4.0? Did it solve

_X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

2000-05-11 Thread Andrew McRobert
hi when I run XF86Setup and then test my settings I get the following error: _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 etc. etc. any ideas? thanks Andrew - Andrew McRobert LLB B.Sc(Comp. Sci) IT Officer, School of Law MURDOCH UNIVE

Re: _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

2000-05-11 Thread Rolf Schillinger
Hi Andrew, the etc. etc. is the interesting part ;) bis bald, Rolf On Thu, 11 May 2000, Andrew McRobert wrote: > hi > > when I run XF86Setup and then test my settings I get the following error: > > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 > etc. etc. > > > any ideas? > > thanks

Re: hmmm tweaked too much

2000-05-11 Thread Alexander Clouter
On 11 May 2000, Graeme Mathieson wrote: > > > I decided to install XFree86 4.0 on my laptop. X now runs *very* quickly > > and is very stable. However there several two irritating problems: > > Do you really need to run XFree86 4.0? Did it solve any particular > problems? The XFree86 Consortiu

Re: as86?

2000-05-11 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | > to use as86. What have I failed to install? | | didn't read the docs, eh? ;-) Er, I guess not. | package bin86 But if I need bin86, shouldn't the kernel source package depend on it? No, not for non-86 architectures I suppose. Sigh. RTFM

REPOST: Laptop Screen Size Problems (cont...)

2000-05-11 Thread Andrew McRobert
hi I've installed xfree ver 3.3.6-6, still having problems though (original posting @ bottom of this e-mail). Have included the output from running 'startx' (thorough "startx &> startxout"). I would be very grateful for any assistance ... -- X

Re: APM and Suspend on IBM Thinkpad

2000-05-11 Thread Peter Firmstone
William McKee wrote: > Hi, > > I've been lurking on the list here for the last month while I've been > setting up a Debian Linux system (slink upgraded to potato running > kernel 2.2.14) on a Thinkpad 755CD. It's been a poignant and, > oftentimes, frustrating experience but also exhilirating to be

Re: _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

2000-05-11 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> when I run XF86Setup and then test my settings I get the following error: > > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 > etc. etc. > i had this problem with boot floppies 2.2.12. the problem were wrong access rights for /dev/null /dev/ptmx /dev/pty?? etc. this is only one of maaa

Re: as86?

2000-05-11 Thread Marcin Owsiany
> > ... as86. What have I failed to install? it's good to periodically download Contents-.gz and do zgrep Contents-.gz in such situations (or use web site search engine if you want to save disk space) Marcin -- ++ The reason we come up with new versions |Marcin O

Re: _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

2000-05-11 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 05:53:31PM +0800, Andrew McRobert wrote: > hi > > when I run XF86Setup and then test my settings I get the following error: > > _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111 > etc. etc. > > > any ideas? yes: your settings are wrong :-> This error always appears

Re: as86?

2000-05-11 Thread Marcin Owsiany
On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 07:29:03AM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote: > / Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > | > to use as86. What have I failed to install? > | > | didn't read the docs, eh? ;-) > > Er, I guess not. piglet:/# dpkg -p kernel-source-2.2.14 Package: kernel-source-2.2.14

RE: Laptop Screen Size Problems (cont...)

2000-05-11 Thread Elrond
> hi > > I've installed xfree ver 3.3.6-6, still having problems though. Have > included the output from running 'startx' (thorough "startx &> startxout"). > > Would be grateful for any assistance ... > > XFree86 Version 3.3.6 / X Window System > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release

Bridge register mapping failed: check cb_mem_base setting

2000-05-11 Thread Richard Black
HI all I am in the process of setting up a Satellite Pro 490xCDT with debian potato. All is X and my network card are both working so I'm basically okay. That said, I get the above error when I boot. In context: dmesg: Linux PCMCIA Card Services 3.1.8 kernel build: 2.2.14 unknown options:

Re: _X11TransSocketUNIXConnect: Can't connect: errno = 111

2000-05-11 Thread Robert Waldner
this usually means that your X-Server hasn't come up (probably not configured correctly) and that your window-manager can't find a working X-Server to connect to... hth, &rw On Thu, 11 May 2000 17:53:31 +0800, "Andrew McRobert" writes: >when I run XF86Setup and then test my settings I get the f

Re: hmmm tweaked too much

2000-05-11 Thread Heather
> On Wed, 10 May 2000, Heather wrote: > > > > MTRR support is a fairly new kernel option. You might have to recompile > > a kernel to get it set. (anyone know if it was selected during the 2.2.15 > > compile making kernel-image and pcmcia-modules?) > > > however it was working fine before the u

Re: as86?

2000-05-11 Thread Heather
> / Marcin Owsiany <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > | > to use as86. What have I failed to install? > | > | didn't read the docs, eh? ;-) > > Er, I guess not. > > | package bin86 > > But if I need bin86, shouldn't the kernel source package depend on it? > No, not for non-86 architectures

Re: REPOST: Laptop Screen Size Problems (cont...)

2000-05-11 Thread Heather
> hi > > I've installed xfree ver 3.3.6-6, still having problems though (original > posting @ bottom of this e-mail). Have included the output from running > 'startx' (thorough "startx &> startxout"). > > I would be very grateful for any assistance ... > > ---

Please define SIOCADDRT

2000-05-11 Thread Matthew Quigley
What does SIOCADDRT mean, I get SIOCADDRT : Invalid argument at boot up?

Snd and X, pcg-505tr

2000-05-11 Thread Keith Geffert
Hello all, I have a Sony pcg-505tr which I'm very pleased with. I have however run into two probelms that I haven't quite figured out yet. First is with X. Using an external monitor proves to be quite difficult with this model. I'm using the neomagic xserver which is in the svga server. I'm r