no libGLU in xlibgl1 and no dri module for tdfx

2000-08-04 Thread Donnie Roberts
I have a Voodoo3 graphics card and was trying out direct rendering, which worked with the 4.0.1 that I compiled myself. I installed the experimental 4.0.1 packages (phase1v6), and after figuring out the error with the X wrapper (the XF86_NONE problem), I got the server working. However, I stumbled

no libGLU in xlibgl1 and no dri module for tdfx

2000-08-04 Thread Donnie Roberts
I have a Voodoo3 graphics card and was trying out direct rendering, which worked with the 4.0.1 that I compiled myself. I installed the experimental 4.0.1 packages (phase1v6), and after figuring out the error with the X wrapper (the XF86_NONE problem), I got the server working. However, I stumbled

Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and app-defaults

2000-08-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 06:20:08AM -0400, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > > I tried to get Xt to look in both directories, but several different > > attempts failed. > > It shouldn't be that hard to open one pathname and if you get ENOENT, > to try opening the other insteadthat might be a useful

Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and app-defaults

2000-08-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Fri, Aug 04, 2000 at 06:20:08AM -0400, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote: > > I tried to get Xt to look in both directories, but several different > > attempts failed. > > It shouldn't be that hard to open one pathname and if you get ENOENT, > to try opening the other insteadthat might be a usefu

Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and app-defaults

2000-08-04 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Whether app-defaults files can be regarded as configuration files or not is > an arbitrary decision. By moving them to /etc/X11 in the default > configuration, XFree86 has indicated their opinion. I see no reason to > differ with them. In my soon-t

Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and app-defaults

2000-08-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 11:19:17PM +0200, Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > 1. It is my understanding that app-defaults files are not configuration >files, they are just default settings stored outside the binary. >Therefore, a sysadmin can be expected not to modify them. On the contrary, they can.

Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and app-defaults

2000-08-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 10:12:27AM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > Why don't you just tell that XF4 will recognize > etc/X11/XF86Config-4 before etc/X11/XF86Config ? it would have informed me of > my error in far less words. But it would not have reinforced the desirable behavior of Reading The F'ing

Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and app-defaults

2000-08-04 Thread Thomas Bushnell, BSG
Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Whether app-defaults files can be regarded as configuration files or not is > an arbitrary decision. By moving them to /etc/X11 in the default > configuration, XFree86 has indicated their opinion. I see no reason to > differ with them. In my soon-

Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and app-defaults

2000-08-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 11:19:17PM +0200, Remco Blaakmeer wrote: > 1. It is my understanding that app-defaults files are not configuration >files, they are just default settings stored outside the binary. >Therefore, a sysadmin can be expected not to modify them. On the contrary, they can

Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and app-defaults

2000-08-04 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 10:12:27AM +0200, Sven LUTHER wrote: > Why don't you just tell that XF4 will recognize > etc/X11/XF86Config-4 before etc/X11/XF86Config ? it would have informed me of > my error in far less words. But it would not have reinforced the desirable behavior of Reading The F'ing