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Package: xterm
Severity: normal
Screenfuls! Here is the tail end.
Preparing to replace xfonts-75dpi 4.2.1-5 (using
.../xfonts-75dpi_4.2.1-6_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xfonts-75dpi ...
The readlink command was not found. Please install version 1.13.1 or later of
the debianutils package.
Package: xterm
Severity: normal
No way to know which of the X packages is causing this, but xterm was
part of the run. (All the X packages were install'ed together.)
Preconfiguring packages ...
The readlink command was not found. Please install version 1.13.1 or later of
the debianutils package
retitle 108587 dpkg: a conffile that vanishes across an upgrade can fool dpkg
retitle 182021 dpkg: reappearing conffile that had vanished fools dpkg
reassign 182021
merge 108587 182021
thanks
Adam Heath and I have discussed this on IRC.
Quoting the logs of #182021:
> /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/czsk
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> reassign 182021 dpkg
Bug#182021: dpkg: reappearing conffile that had vanished fools dpkg
Bug reassigned from package `xlibs' to `dpkg'.
> merge 108587 182021
Bug#108587: dpkg: a conffile that vanishes across an upgrade can fool dpkg
Bug#182021: dpkg: r
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 04:14:34PM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> Package: xserver-xfree86
> Version: 4.2.1-5
> Severity: normal
>
> this _may_ be kernel-related.
I suspect so.
> it _may_ be related to the keyboard bugs that have also
> been reported.
I doubt this.
> it would app
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 04:54:01PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:12:36PM +0100, Eric Boese-Wolf wrote:
> > I've written an geometry file for the apple ibook2.
> > Included is the patch to the xkb directory of the actual
> > xlibs package in sid. I hope it will be usefu
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> retitle 108587 dpkg: a conffile that vanishes across an upgrade can fool dpkg
Bug#108587: dpkg: falsely thinks that conffiles have been changed by the user
Changed Bug title.
> retitle 182021 dpkg: reappearing conffile that had vanished fools dpkg
Bug#
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 11:07:07AM +0800, csj wrote:
> Aside from the man and readme pages in the xserver-xfree86
> package, is there any other documentation WRT the features each
> driver supports. I'm looking for a video card that has native
> support for both xvideo and 3D acceleration (i.e. the
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:22:07PM +0530, Nimit Gupta wrote:
> Hello,
> I received this error while installing
> package : xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb
>
> Following is the output of the installation process...
>
> Preparing to replace xlibs 4.1.0-17 (using xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb) ...
> Unpackin
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 01:57:47PM +0100, C?sar wrote:
> Hello, I know this is NOT a end-user support list, but I've asked in
> several
> places and they have forwarded me to here; maybe there is a problem with the
> package. If the message is inconvenient, ignore it.
> I recently installed
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 11:53:21AM +0100, ?lvaro Castro wrote:
> My name is ?lvaro and I'm new to the world of Debian
> (and also relatively to linux). I've been having some
> problems with my nvidia card and I've been trying to
> solve them for many weeks alone and asking in
> linuxquestions.org a
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:46:56PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote:
> I was installing a sarge system to see if a bug was fixed, and I noticed that
> the xfonts-base package is not required by xserver-xfree86. I noticed because
> the Xserver wouldn't start because I had not fixed font installed. After
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 04:05:37AM -0600, Rob Benton wrote:
> I'm not having much luck getting ATI's firegl drivers to work. I can
> get X started with the vesa driver but I get some weird artifacts here
> and there.
>
> I wrapped some relevant files in a tarball for anyone who cares to peek
> at
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:12:36PM +0100, Eric Boese-Wolf wrote:
> I've written an geometry file for the apple ibook2.
> Included is the patch to the xkb directory of the actual
> xlibs package in sid. I hope it will be useful to a bunch
> of beginners. I'm not subscribed to the list, so If you
> l
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 03:14:49PM -0800, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> This patch moves the UNIX domain sockets created by the X server, the
> font server, and XIM input methods from various .subdirs of /tmp to
> /var/run/X11, which directory is created at boot time by the existing
> xfree86-common init
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 01:00:54AM -0400, Lee Smith wrote:
> So, I have a Hitchi 17 in flatscreen monitor. And I got a "new"
> graphics card. Its an asus-V5800DDR / 3254 M(TVR) Anyway, I am
> running the testing version of xfree86 and is gives me problems. It
> seems to load the video drivers bu
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 09:36:59PM +0100, Othmar Pasteka wrote:
> [[Please Cc: me as I am not on the list, thanks.]]
>
> when I want to compile the mesademos I get the following error
> messages:
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/othmar/mesademos/demos'
> gcc -I/usr/include -I../include -O3 -an
By the way, I'm adding a new question to the Debian X FAQ:
*) I just upgraded the X server and it doesn't work; also, I'm using Matrox's
proprietary "mga_hal" driver module or NVidia's proprietary "nvidia" driver
module; what's going on?
Debian cannot officially support proprietary XFree
Package: xterm
Severity: normal
Screenfuls! Here is the tail end.
Preparing to replace xfonts-75dpi 4.2.1-5 (using .../xfonts-75dpi_4.2.1-6_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xfonts-75dpi ...
The readlink command was not found. Please install version 1.13.1 or later of
the debianutils package.
Package: xterm
Severity: normal
No way to know which of the X packages is causing this, but xterm was
part of the run. (All the X packages were install'ed together.)
Preconfiguring packages ...
The readlink command was not found. Please install version 1.13.1 or later of
the debianutils package
On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 11:52:17PM -0500, Joseph Lanza wrote:
> I am running debain woody unstable and having a rough time getting my geforce2
> mx 420 to work. The generic nv driver works fine, however since I want open gl
> i tried to compile the nvidia drivers which is where i got problems. I am
retitle 108587 dpkg: a conffile that vanishes across an upgrade can fool dpkg
retitle 182021 dpkg: reappearing conffile that had vanished fools dpkg
reassign 182021
merge 108587 182021
thanks
Adam Heath and I have discussed this on IRC.
Quoting the logs of #182021:
> /etc/X11/xkb/symbols/czsk
Package:xserver-xfree86
Version:4.2.99.901 powerpc
My computer is a G4 733Mhz Greytower whit an Nvidia Geforce 2MX.
nv and fbdev driver doesn't work without riva framebuffer in the kernel.
fbdev works ok
nv doesn't works:
with UseFBdev "true": there only appears the grey desktop and the X
cursor
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> reassign 182021 dpkg
Bug#182021: dpkg: reappearing conffile that had vanished fools dpkg
Bug reassigned from package `xlibs' to `dpkg'.
> merge 108587 182021
Bug#108587: dpkg: a conffile that vanishes across an upgrade can fool dpkg
Bug#182021: dpkg: r
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 04:14:34PM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> Package: xserver-xfree86
> Version: 4.2.1-5
> Severity: normal
>
> this _may_ be kernel-related.
I suspect so.
> it _may_ be related to the keyboard bugs that have also
> been reported.
I doubt this.
> it would app
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> retitle 108587 dpkg: a conffile that vanishes across an upgrade can fool dpkg
Bug#108587: dpkg: falsely thinks that conffiles have been changed by the user
Changed Bug title.
> retitle 182021 dpkg: reappearing conffile that had vanished fools dpkg
Bug#
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 04:54:01PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:12:36PM +0100, Eric Boese-Wolf wrote:
> > I've written an geometry file for the apple ibook2.
> > Included is the patch to the xkb directory of the actual
> > xlibs package in sid. I hope it will be usefu
Your message dated Wed, 26 Feb 2003 14:53:30 -0500
with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
and subject line Bug#182341: Package:xserver-xfree86
has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with.
If this is not the case it is now you
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 05:22:07PM +0530, Nimit Gupta wrote:
> Hello,
> I received this error while installing
> package : xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb
>
> Following is the output of the installation process...
>
> Preparing to replace xlibs 4.1.0-17 (using xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb) ...
> Unpackin
On Wed, Feb 26, 2003 at 11:07:07AM +0800, csj wrote:
> Aside from the man and readme pages in the xserver-xfree86
> package, is there any other documentation WRT the features each
> driver supports. I'm looking for a video card that has native
> support for both xvideo and 3D acceleration (i.e. the
On Mon, Feb 24, 2003 at 01:57:47PM +0100, C?sar wrote:
> Hello, I know this is NOT a end-user support list, but I've asked in several
> places and they have forwarded me to here; maybe there is a problem with the
> package. If the message is inconvenient, ignore it.
> I recently installed Deb
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 11:53:21AM +0100, ?lvaro Castro wrote:
> My name is ?lvaro and I'm new to the world of Debian
> (and also relatively to linux). I've been having some
> problems with my nvidia card and I've been trying to
> solve them for many weeks alone and asking in
> linuxquestions.org a
On Sun, Feb 16, 2003 at 01:46:56PM +0100, Frank Murphy wrote:
> I was installing a sarge system to see if a bug was fixed, and I noticed that
> the xfonts-base package is not required by xserver-xfree86. I noticed because
> the Xserver wouldn't start because I had not fixed font installed. After
On Sun, Feb 23, 2003 at 04:05:37AM -0600, Rob Benton wrote:
> I'm not having much luck getting ATI's firegl drivers to work. I can
> get X started with the vesa driver but I get some weird artifacts here
> and there.
>
> I wrapped some relevant files in a tarball for anyone who cares to peek
> at
On Thu, Feb 20, 2003 at 02:12:36PM +0100, Eric Boese-Wolf wrote:
> I've written an geometry file for the apple ibook2.
> Included is the patch to the xkb directory of the actual
> xlibs package in sid. I hope it will be useful to a bunch
> of beginners. I'm not subscribed to the list, so If you
> l
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 03:14:49PM -0800, Zack Weinberg wrote:
> This patch moves the UNIX domain sockets created by the X server, the
> font server, and XIM input methods from various .subdirs of /tmp to
> /var/run/X11, which directory is created at boot time by the existing
> xfree86-common init
On Sun, Feb 09, 2003 at 01:00:54AM -0400, Lee Smith wrote:
> So, I have a Hitchi 17 in flatscreen monitor. And I got a "new"
> graphics card. Its an asus-V5800DDR / 3254 M(TVR) Anyway, I am
> running the testing version of xfree86 and is gives me problems. It
> seems to load the video drivers bu
On Fri, Feb 14, 2003 at 09:36:59PM +0100, Othmar Pasteka wrote:
> [[Please Cc: me as I am not on the list, thanks.]]
>
> when I want to compile the mesademos I get the following error
> messages:
> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/othmar/mesademos/demos'
> gcc -I/usr/include -I../include -O3 -an
By the way, I'm adding a new question to the Debian X FAQ:
*) I just upgraded the X server and it doesn't work; also, I'm using Matrox's
proprietary "mga_hal" driver module or NVidia's proprietary "nvidia" driver
module; what's going on?
Debian cannot officially support proprietary XFree
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> severity 182524 important
Bug#182524: xlibmesa3-gl: glx displays only blankness
Severity set to `important'.
> merge 178242 182524
Bug#178242: xlibmesa3: [radeon_dri] hardware acceleration non-functional on
Radeon 7500 QW
Bug#182524: xlibmesa3-gl: glx
On Sun, Feb 02, 2003 at 11:52:17PM -0500, Joseph Lanza wrote:
> I am running debain woody unstable and having a rough time getting my geforce2
> mx 420 to work. The generic nv driver works fine, however since I want open gl
> i tried to compile the nvidia drivers which is where i got problems. I am
Package:xserver-xfree86
Version:4.2.99.901 powerpc
My computer is a G4 733Mhz Greytower whit an Nvidia Geforce 2MX.
nv and fbdev driver doesn't work without riva framebuffer in the kernel.
fbdev works ok
nv doesn't works:
with UseFBdev "true": there only appears the grey desktop and the X
cursor
Your message dated Wed, 26 Feb 2003 14:53:30 -0500
with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
and subject line Bug#182341: Package:xserver-xfree86
has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with.
If this is not the case it is now you
Your message dated Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:50:52 -0500
with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
and subject line Bug#182537: xserver-xfree86: keyboard broken on PowerMac G4
has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with.
If this is no
reassign 182524 xlibmesa3-gl
retitle 182524 xlibmesa3-gl: glx displays only blankness
merge 178242 182524
thanks
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 11:00:34PM -0800, jeff wrote:
> Package: xserver-xfree86
> Version: 4.2.1-5
> Severity: normal
>
> Easiest test is to run glxgears and observe the blank window.
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> reassign 182524 xlibmesa3-gl
Bug#182524: xserver-xfree86: glx displays only blankness
Bug reassigned from package `xserver-xfree86' to `xlibmesa3-gl'.
> retitle 182524 xlibmesa3-gl: glx displays only blankness
Bug#182524: xserver-xfree86: glx displays
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> severity 182524 important
Bug#182524: xlibmesa3-gl: glx displays only blankness
Severity set to `important'.
> merge 178242 182524
Bug#178242: xlibmesa3: [radeon_dri] hardware acceleration non-functional on Radeon
7500 QW
Bug#182524: xlibmesa3-gl: glx
Aside from the man and readme pages in the xserver-xfree86
package, is there any other documentation WRT the features each
driver supports. I'm looking for a video card that has native
support for both xvideo and 3D acceleration (i.e. they are
supported without having to download some 3rd-party dri
Your message dated Wed, 26 Feb 2003 12:50:52 -0500
with message-id <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
and subject line Bug#182537: xserver-xfree86: keyboard broken on PowerMac G4
has caused the attached Bug report to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with.
If this is no
reassign 182524 xlibmesa3-gl
retitle 182524 xlibmesa3-gl: glx displays only blankness
merge 178242 182524
thanks
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 11:00:34PM -0800, jeff wrote:
> Package: xserver-xfree86
> Version: 4.2.1-5
> Severity: normal
>
> Easiest test is to run glxgears and observe the blank window.
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
> reassign 182524 xlibmesa3-gl
Bug#182524: xserver-xfree86: glx displays only blankness
Bug reassigned from package `xserver-xfree86' to `xlibmesa3-gl'.
> retitle 182524 xlibmesa3-gl: glx displays only blankness
Bug#182524: xserver-xfree86: glx displays
Aside from the man and readme pages in the xserver-xfree86
package, is there any other documentation WRT the features each
driver supports. I'm looking for a video card that has native
support for both xvideo and 3D acceleration (i.e. they are
supported without having to download some 3rd-party dri
5180xLiH5-727PMpj1l17
4185qml6
Package: xserver-xfree86
Version: 4.2.1-5
Severity: important
00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 PF/PRO AGP 4x
TMDS
00:10.0 Class 0300: 1002:5046
After upgrading my kernel the console keymaps were broken. Before, i used the
normal PC mappings, loading the mac-us-s
Hello,
I received this error while installing
package : xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb
Following is the output of the installation process...
Preparing to replace xlibs 4.1.0-17 (using xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xlibs ...
dpkg: error processing xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb (--in
5180xLiH5-727PMpj1l17
4185qml6
Package: xserver-xfree86
Version: 4.2.1-5
Severity: important
00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 PF/PRO AGP 4x TMDS
00:10.0 Class 0300: 1002:5046
After upgrading my kernel the console keymaps were broken. Before, i used the normal
PC mappings, loading the mac-us-st
Hello,
I received this error while installing
package : xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb
Following is the output of the installation process...
Preparing to replace xlibs 4.1.0-17 (using xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement xlibs ...
dpkg: error processing xlibs_4.2.1-3_i386.deb (--in
Package: xserver-xfree86
Version: 4.2.1-5
Severity: normal
Easiest test is to run glxgears and observe the blank window. I have made
no hardware changes recently but it's been a while since I tried any 3D
stuff. I have no easy way to verify that the 3D parts of the card are not
somehow physicall
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