Bug#364932: Workaround

2006-06-07 Thread Jeff Lessem
I had the same problem on my computer. After upgrading from 6.9.x to 7.0.x pressing any key on the keyboard caused the resolution to change. If it matters, this install of Debian is ancient, going back probably to Hamm or Bo, but has been running unstable for many years. A different computer that

Bug#286181: Quotes around variables in xvfb-run confuse Xvfb

2004-12-18 Thread Jeff Lessem
Package: xvfb Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-10 Severity: important Tags: patch The quotes around the option variables on the Xvfb command line inside of xvfb-run confuse Xvfb. To see this behavior, set ERRORFILE= to an actual file, then run xvfb-run. It will log an "Unrecognized option:" error. This ca

Re: A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-25 Thread Jeff Lessem
Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Let me clarify, you're seeing two separate problems: you only get > software rendering with xscreensaver due to a strange DRI bug. The > slowness with direct rendering could be a hardware quirk. Ahh, I was misunderstanding you. Yes, this is exactly wha

Re: A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-25 Thread Jeff Lessem
Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Let me clarify, you're seeing two separate problems: you only get > software rendering with xscreensaver due to a strange DRI bug. The > slowness with direct rendering could be a hardware quirk. Ahh, I was misunderstanding you. Yes, this is exactly wh

Re: A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-24 Thread Jeff Lessem
In your message of: 25 Jul 2002 00:31:18 +0200, you write: >Around 45 fps in both cases here. It must be limited to about 50, because that is what I get on my Mobility r128 laptop and on the old system with the mga card. >There seems to be a bug in the current DRI code which prevents direct >rend

Re: A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-24 Thread Jeff Lessem
In your message of: 24 Jul 2002 23:22:23 +0200, you write: >The size of the latter's window doesn't seem to impact the framerate here, >so that sounds like software rendering. Xscreensaver's gears does about 50 fps at its default size, 25 fps in a maximized window, and 5 fps in full screen saved m

Re: A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-24 Thread Jeff Lessem
In your message of: 25 Jul 2002 00:31:18 +0200, you write: >Around 45 fps in both cases here. It must be limited to about 50, because that is what I get on my Mobility r128 laptop and on the old system with the mga card. >There seems to be a bug in the current DRI code which prevents direct >ren

Re: A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-24 Thread Jeff Lessem
In your message of: 24 Jul 2002 23:22:23 +0200, you write: >The size of the latter's window doesn't seem to impact the framerate here, >so that sounds like software rendering. Xscreensaver's gears does about 50 fps at its default size, 25 fps in a maximized window, and 5 fps in full screen saved

Re: A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-24 Thread Jeff Lessem
uate to run the server room display in text mode. -- Jeff Lessem. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-24 Thread Jeff Lessem
uate to run the server room display in text mode. -- Jeff Lessem. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-22 Thread Jeff Lessem
I have question about XFree86 4.2.0 and the Radeon driver. This is probably not a Debian specific problem, but I thought I would ask here before going to one of the general XFree86 lists. I am using the 4.2.0pre1v1 packages. The system is a dual Athlon on the Asus A7M266-D board (AMD 760MPX), wi

A Radeon and X question, probably not Debian specific

2002-07-22 Thread Jeff Lessem
I have question about XFree86 4.2.0 and the Radeon driver. This is probably not a Debian specific problem, but I thought I would ask here before going to one of the general XFree86 lists. I am using the 4.2.0pre1v1 packages. The system is a dual Athlon on the Asus A7M266-D board (AMD 760MPX), w

Re: dpms on Dell Inspiron 4000

2001-05-05 Thread Jeff Lessem
In your message of: 05 May 2001 18:08:15 EDT, you write: >I'm having trouble getting dpms working on a Dell Inspiron 4000 with >an ATI Rage 128 Mobility LF using Adrian Bunk's xserver-xfree86 The r128 driver supports true DPMS. If you have an external display connected to your laptop it will turn

Re: dpms on Dell Inspiron 4000

2001-05-05 Thread Jeff Lessem
In your message of: 05 May 2001 18:08:15 EDT, you write: >I'm having trouble getting dpms working on a Dell Inspiron 4000 with >an ATI Rage 128 Mobility LF using Adrian Bunk's xserver-xfree86 The r128 driver supports true DPMS. If you have an external display connected to your laptop it will tur

Re: Questions about r128 server

2000-10-27 Thread Jeff Lessem
y it is a bit more complex than that. xset +dpms runs without an error, but xset q continues to report "not capable of DPMS" and something like xset dpms force off will fail with an error. -- Jeff Lessem.

Re: Questions about r128 server

2000-10-27 Thread Jeff Lessem
nately it is a bit more complex than that. xset +dpms runs without an error, but xset q continues to report "not capable of DPMS" and something like xset dpms force off will fail with an error. -- Jeff Lessem. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsu

Questions about r128 server

2000-10-27 Thread Jeff Lessem
there a way to have X use the external and the LCD display? I am not looking for Xinerama or anything fancy, I would just like both displays to show the same thing. Feel free to ignore these questions if you feel they do not serve the interests of debian-x. -- Jeff Lessem.

Questions about r128 server

2000-10-26 Thread Jeff Lessem
there a way to have X use the external and the LCD display? I am not looking for Xinerama or anything fancy, I would just like both displays to show the same thing. Feel free to ignore these questions if you feel they do not serve the interests of debian-x. -- Jeff Lessem. -- To UNSUBSC