X with NVidia: "(EE) No devices detected"

I recently upgraded my video card to a PNY Verto sporting a GeForce Ti 4600 chipset. The first thing I tried worked for a while: I downloaded the binary kernel module and GLX server from nvidia.com and followed the directions. startx worked fine and I had nice, accelerated OpenGL. I even got so

Re: Looking for a special type of editor

I've had a lot of problems with CVS. If you're just dealing with one file, you might try RCS. If you're doing a project with several files, I recommend aegis by Peter Miller. aegis ensures that any change made to the main repository doesn't break your program. CVS allows you (or someone else

Re: X with NVidia: "(EE) No devices detected"

It turns out that I had the wrong version of the kernel module (NVdriver) and NVidia GLX module. The version I had was 1.0-1541 but I needed 1.0-3023. I still don't know why it worked the first time... Earlier, I didn't believe the GLX message that only mentioned boards up to GeForce3, but not

The only thing I miss about Windows

... is being able to capture the contents of a window with something like Ctrl+PrtScn and then paste it into a Word document. It was a nice way to keep track of changes to some graphics software I was working on. I wonder if there's a way to do something like this in X... Issac -- To UNSUB

Re: The only thing I miss about Windows

Oooh, that's high quality! It sends the image to stdout for piping. :) ijt martin f krafft wrote: >also sprach Issac Trotts <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002.10.10.1919 +0200]: > > >>... is being able to capture the contents of a window with something >>like Ctrl

Re: The only thing I miss about Windows

nate wrote: >ACK. I *HATED* when people did this. Taking a screenshot, a perfectly >normal graphics file and shoving it into a word document! Is it so >hard for people to paste it into Paint and save it as a BMP ? then >use IE to convert it to JPG? > I was keeping a detailed log that happened t

Re: The only thing I miss about Windows

Barney Wrightson wrote > > PS. God I wish I could use linux on my workstation here, if not for > cygwin/vim/gimp I'd go (completely) mad. My solution was to quit the job where they forced me to use Windows, and take a job where I can use any operating system I like. Got lucky... -- To

Re: Sed replacement from file

You might try this : perl -pe 's/^replace-this$/line one\nline two\nline three\n/' file1 file2 or cat some_file | perl -pe 's/^replace-this$/line one\nline two\nline three\n/' Oddly enough, perl -ep doesn't work. -ijt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

apt-get has turned against me

Ever since I ran apt-get dist-upgrade on my newton installation (from a Progeny Debian 2.2 CD set), apt-get has been fubarred. Here's what's happening. If anyone has an idea about how to fix this I would love to hear it: beech:/home/issac# apt-get install quake2 Reading Package Lists... Done

Re: apt-get has turned against me

Colin Watson wrote: >On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 11:48:50AM -0700, Issac Trotts wrote: > > >>beech:/home/issac# apt-get -f install >> >>Reading Package Lists... Done >>Building Dependency Tree... Done >>Correcting dependencies... Done >>The follow