Re: The 'startx' effort continues...

2001-11-07 Thread Matt Brubeck
> as a side note: what i am trying to overcome myself now is this gets > you into X and runs nicely... except when the automatic screen dimming > occurs the x server crashes and dumps you back to text mode and then > xdm respawns itself and gives you the X login screen (after the 4th(?) > time it j

Re: The 'startx' effort continues...

2001-11-07 Thread sloopy malibu
on 11/6/01 8:18 AM using moldy cheese [EMAIL PROTECTED] engraved this message > Thanks to all for advice so far... > > Refresh on my computer: PowerMac 7600/120, internal CD-ROM, 16 MB memory, > standard apple keyboard and mouse, standard ubiquitous 15" Mac monitor. > i am installing the same

Re: The 'startx' effort continues...

2001-11-06 Thread Derrik Pates
On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Mike Yukish wrote: > I dove into the XF86Config file, and tried changing the mouse driver to > "Auto" from "BusMouse". 'startx' failed with a "unable to identify mouse" > message. Then I tried "PS/2", and was able to move the mouse upon entry > into X. Yea! Why was it "BusMous