Quoting Christopher C. Chimelis ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> To end this long reply, I suggest this: compile your own Xserver and utah
> and install it in /usr/local until things work out to the point where they
> are usable again for your setup.
What I did was use the potato 3.3.6 xserver, because xse
>
> Very interestingly, I experience a similar problem under the 4.0.1 X
> server with the game X Scavenger (xscavenger). When Scavenger first starts
> up, the outer borders of the window are leftover bits of comics that I've
> been looking at. When I start the game, though, the screen is cleared
Dear Seth,
Thank you very much for your advice.
SA> You can indeed build Branden's packages for potato, but Charl P. Botha
SA> has done this already!
I am aware of Charl's packages.
The issue is that I want to *litterally* track XFree86 CVS. I want to
be able to say ``cvs diff'' when I'm work
On Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 04:20:30PM -0500, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 12:47:29PM -0700, Joshua Shagam wrote:
> >
> > When I had these problems (I wasn't paying attention when it came up the
> > first time) it took me a while to find the exact thread which answers it.
> > Yo
* Drew Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001212 18:18]:
> > That's dpkg-reconfigure, actually...
>
> "dpkg-reconfigure xfree86-common" doesn't seem to do anything for me. It
> runs, exits, and Xwrapper.config is exactly the same as it was before.
This would probably mean you set your debconf severit
On Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 05:54:22PM -0800, Benjamin Redelings I wrote:
> >
> > Very interestingly, I experience a similar problem under the 4.0.1 X
> > server with the game X Scavenger (xscavenger). When Scavenger first starts
> > up, the outer borders of the window are leftover bits of comics tha
Actually, I even filed a bug on this. I did the investigation and
found the answer myself, dpkg-reconfigure xserver-common...
However, my issue is not HOW to fix it, but rather after fixing it
it does not stay fixed. Every upgrade requires me to again dpkg-
reconfigure xserver-common. That was th
On Tue, Dec 12, 2000 at 06:21:17PM -0800, Seth Arnold wrote:
> * Drew Parsons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001212 18:18]:
> > > That's dpkg-reconfigure, actually...
> >
> > "dpkg-reconfigure xfree86-common" doesn't seem to do anything for me. It
> > runs, exits, and Xwrapper.config is exactly the same a
Seth Arnold wrote:
> Perhaps it is cutting out users who join the project with woody's
> original release. You don't fall into this category. You *can* install
> 3.3.6-11potato18 though, which is probably pretty damn close to the
> 3.3.6-18 you miss so much.
I feel like after giving a 'head's u
Marcelo E. Magallon wrote:
> As the gtkglarea maintainer (and since you hinted it's the OpenGL
> subsystem what broke) I feel this is somehow my fault... could you
> please elaborate on this?
It seems to be that gtk depends on X 4.0.1+, and that caused my working
xserver to be purged and r
>
> Weird. I just upgraded to -11 and when xdm starts, the login widget shows
> up as a blank box. Even weirder, switching to a text console and back
> suddenly brings the text back! (Except that it cleared the background to
> white in the process) Everything seems to work OK now, but earlier on,
Seth Arnold wrote:
> Compared against Utah, at least the last time I looked at it, this is
> really pretty quick and easy. Whether or not the features supported by
> Utah are imporant enough to justify the work involved with getting it to
> go is entirely dependent upon the applications one need
>> Gordon Sadler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> However, my issue is not HOW to fix it, but rather after fixing it
> it does not stay fixed. Every upgrade requires me to again dpkg-
> reconfigure xserver-common. That was the thought behind my bug, maybe
> Branden doesn't quite realize what I m
* Terry 'Mongoose' Hendrix II <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001211 23:29]:
> I told the X people months ago not to force out utah - that's why I'm
> pissed off. An overnight upgrade of gtk shouldn't break my x server. I
> also think hiding behind the debian stand-by "it's not even supposed to
> work" is
On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Joshua Shagam wrote:
>Well, it was also a poor forethought for you to not issue a package hold on
>the XFree packages. It's easy enough to use dselect to request that a
>package not be upgraded... (hint: = key)
Who uses dselect anymore? This is about a package maintianers
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