Re: XF86config-4 overwritten

2002-09-11 Thread Branden Robinson
Please respect my mail headers. Mail-Copies-To: nobody X-No-CC: I subscribe to this list; do not CC me on replies. On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 09:10:31AM -0500, Bryan W. Headley wrote: > You should only have it one of two ways: it overwrites the configuration > file, but does so correctly, Heh. So

Re: xvfb-run side-effects

2002-09-11 Thread Branden Robinson
[Ccing the list] On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 09:21:01PM -0400, Maitland Bottoms wrote: > On # Mon, 9 Sep 2002 15:34:45 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > >Yikes, a brief look at xvfb-run reveals syntax errors in it. > > > >I'll fix it up for 4.2.1-0pre1v2; let me know if that one works > >better. > > F

Re: X apparently not releases memory

2002-09-11 Thread Branden Robinson
On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 11:19:23AM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote: > #include > > I have a problem with recent Xfree86-4.2.0 and .1 pre debs (IMHO since > 0-0pre1v3 or so). After few hours of intensive working, Xfree needs more > and more memory even after closing (or killing) every X application, it

Re: have i to uncomment module xtt ?

2002-09-11 Thread Branden Robinson
On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 10:46:02PM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > There is no relationship whatsoever between the FreeType module and > AA. AA is done for client-side fonts by Keith's Xft library. Xft > doesn't require the FreeType module. > > (It is true that older versions of the Freetype

problem with xfree86-common_4.2.1-0pre1v1_all

2002-09-11 Thread Alexander Opitz
Hi, I've since 4.2.0-0pre1v4 a problem to install the xfree86-common package on an i386 machine. But I don't know what is status 10 ... and I don't know a way to get more output to help myself. (pre1v4 returned with the same exit status code) 4.2.0-0pre1v3 is the last installed version. shell

Re: X apparently not releases memory

2002-09-11 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
> Why not use depth 16? Because pink is not my favourite shade of gray. Juliusz

Re: X apparently not releases memory

2002-09-11 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
> x = curent_destination_byte; > z = x & 0111b > x = z | y > You have to do this to do every single pixel write with 15bit color. With > 16bit color all the bytes are even so it's just > dest = val; No. Depth 15 is stored in the framebuffer at 16 bpp; i.e. there's one pixel per 16 bits, wit

Re: xfree86 4.2.1-0pre1v1 (source,i386) available at the X Strike Force

2002-09-11 Thread ISHIKAWA Mutsumi
> In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Those using xlibs 4.2.0 packages are advised to upgrade to xlibs 4.2.1. >> >> Changes: >> xfree86 (4.2.1-0pre1v1) unstable; urgency=low >> . >>*** THIS IS AN EXPERIMENTAL RELEASE. FEEDBACK SHOULD GO TO >>

Re: xfree86 4.2.1-0pre1v1 (source,i386) available at the X Strike Force

2002-09-11 Thread Branden Robinson
[I am not subscribed to debian-superh.] On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 02:43:56AM +0900, ISHIKAWA Mutsumi wrote: > m68k and sh4 binaries are uploaded on people.debian.org: > > http://people.debian.org/~ishikawa/XFree86/4.2.1-0pre1v1/m68k/ > http://people.debian.org/~ishikawa/XFree86/4.2.1-0pre1v1/sh4

Re: problem with xfree86-common_4.2.1-0pre1v1_all

2002-09-11 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 01:24:32PM +0200, Alexander Opitz wrote: > I've since 4.2.0-0pre1v4 a problem to install the xfree86-common package on > an > i386 machine. > > But I don't know what is status 10 ... and I don't know a way to get more > output to help myself. (pre1v4 returned with the sa

Re: problem with xfree86-common_4.2.1-0pre1v1_all

2002-09-11 Thread Branden Robinson
On Wed, Sep 11, 2002 at 10:45:01PM +0200, Alexander Opitz wrote: > Ok, here it comes. > > shell> dpkg-preconfigure xfree86-common_4.2.1-0pre1v1_all.deb > > debconf (developer): starting /tmp/config.8571 configure 4.2.1-0pre1v1 > > debconf (developer): <-- REGISTER xfree86-common/experimental_packa

Re: problem with xfree86-common_4.2.1-0pre1v1_all

2002-09-11 Thread Alexander Opitz
Am Mittwoch, 11. September 2002 23:23 schrieben Sie: > Hmm, not really. It looks like dpkg-preconfigure is failing to call > apt-extracttemplates. Ohh jeee :-( shell>apt-extracttemplates -h apt 0.5.4 for linux i386 compiled on Aug 19 2001 01:03:08 Is it to new? or have this eventually a bug? A

matlab over ssh (x11 forwarding)

2002-09-11 Thread Greg Fischer
I've been attempting to get matlab working over SSH for the last week or so, on and off, and I finally got it today. I know this will probably result in a "Go complain to nVidia", but I'll let you know about it anyway. I've been in my dorm room, connecting to and.engin.umich.edu in an attempt to