Bug#851416: Yet another data point.

2017-08-22 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
when booting testing is 24x80, with a poor font (on a 22" 16/9 screen : yuck...). Various attempts to set a better resolution in console have failed. HTH, -- Emmanuel Charpentier Xorg.0.log-DebianLive9.gz Description: application/gzip

Bug#851416: One more data point [Re: Bug#851416: Info received (Post-Scriptum)]

2017-08-22 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
, which is crappy due to X being unable to pick up my monitor's specs from the hardware. HTH, -- Emmanuel Charpentier Xorg.0.log.gz Description: application/gzip

Bug#851416: Post-Scriptum

2017-08-15 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
I forgot to add that the simple workaround of blacklisting nouveau was enough to obtain whet seems to be a stable system. The X session is now VESA (a bit sluggish, but liveable...), and did not gave me guff until now. HTH,

Bug#851416: Similar (identical ?) problem avter upgrading from stretch to buster

2017-08-15 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
I am in the process to rework an old machine, used as a (slow) server. To make things simple, I installed Debian from an USB key of Debian Live (Stretch), which worked okay, including Gnome. Then I upgraded this system to buster (s/stretch/buster in /etc/apt/source.list.d/*, then apt-get update ;

Bug#252570: Solved (sort of) : free86-xserver doesn't install anymore

2004-06-04 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
ich unlocked the install and un-hosed me. I sort-of apologize for the report, but I think the *large* number of bugs in the xfree86-xserver is somehow an extenuating cirumstance for this false report ... Emmanuel Charpentier

Bug#252570: xserver-xfree86 doesn't upgrade anymore

2004-06-04 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
Package: xserver-xfree86 Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-1 Severity: normal I have hosed my system with an unfortunate "apt-get dist-upgrade -u" : yod:~# apt-get dist-upgrade -u Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done Calculating Upgrade... Done The following packages have been kept

Bug#238100: XVideo workaround for SDL apps

2004-04-14 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
gain and again. One might ague that X servers without Xv (or Xv emulation ...) are a shame in 2004 ... Emmanuel Charpentier

Bug#238100: XVideo workaround for SDL apps

2004-03-17 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
Dear Michael, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Wed, 2004-03-17 at 10:12, Emmanuel Charpentier wrote: 3) I didn't report libxv1 as broken in 4.3.0-5 ; I reported it broken *for* *me*, *and* saw that users of other cards submitted similar reports. I agree with you that it might be proble

Bug#238100: XVideo workaround for SDL apps

2004-03-17 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
ell supported by various cards drivers. -- Emmanuel Charpentier

Bug#238100: xserver-xfree86: Xvideo seems broken since upgrade to 4.3.0

2004-03-15 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
Christian Guggenberger wrote: On 15.03.2004 11:11 Emmanuel Charpentier wrote: [ ... Bandwidth savings ... ] Can you post mplayer's crash report, too? (try 'mplayer -ao null', to avoid the audio problems, at least for sending the crash message) Here comes a cut-and-past

Bug#238100: xserver-xfree86: Xvideo seems broken since upgrade to 4.3.0

2004-03-15 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
t), I'd appreciate any pointers to a workaround and/or a hint on how to downgrade to XFree86 4.2 (I'm following sid ...). Sincerely yours, Emmanuel Charpentier -- Package-specific info: Contents of /var/lib/xfree86/X.roster: xserver-xfree86 X

XFree 4.0.2-13 ; issues with SiS 6326

2001-04-06 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
Emmanuel Charpentier PS : It seems that I can get a replacement ATI RagePro for not much more. Should I dive for that, or be pigheaded about the SiS ? -- Emmanuel CharpentierTel : +33-01 40 27 35 98 Secrétariat scientifique du C

XFree 4.0.2-13 ; issues with SiS 6326

2001-04-06 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
Emmanuel Charpentier PS : It seems that I can get a replacement ATI RagePro for not much more. Should I dive for that, or be pigheaded about the SiS ? -- Emmanuel CharpentierTel : +33-01 40 27 35 98 Secrétariat scientifique du C

gdm in unstable

2001-02-05 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
a console work just fine ... as far as I can tell Any idea about how to trace this ? Emmanuel Charpentier PS : If someone tried to answer my yesterday's post ("S3 Virge driver"), (s)he had better send h{is|er} answer again. I made a nice typo

gdm in unstable

2001-02-05 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier
a console work just fine ... as far as I can tell Any idea about how to trace this ? Emmanuel Charpentier PS : If someone tried to answer my yesterday's post ("S3 Virge driver"), (s)he had better send h{is|er} answer again. I made a nice typo

S3 Virge driver

2001-02-04 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier,,,
"pci-burst" "noaccel" and "usefb" "no" suggestions. But I think that something in the s3virge driver ticks a bug either in my hardware or in the 2.2.18 kernel. What do you think ? Emmanuel Charpentier PS : Please CC your answers to my pe

S3 Virge driver

2001-02-04 Thread Emmanuel Charpentier,,,
;pci-burst" "noaccel" and "usefb" "no" suggestions. But I think that something in the s3virge driver ticks a bug either in my hardware or in the 2.2.18 kernel. What do you think ? Emmanuel Charpentier PS : Please CC your answers to my pers