Re: what LLVM does mesa need to build "r300" ?

2018-06-11 Thread Tormod Volden
On Mon, Jun 11, 2018 at 1:11 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote: > > The strange magic words "--enable-llvm" issued to ye "build.sh" result > in being told quickly "no, don't do that ... go away" : > > > fs$ ./util/modular/build.sh --clone --autoresume --enable-llvm built.modules > /usr/local/xorg > the argum

Re: proper release of edid-decode with versioning, proper changelog etc.

2016-09-30 Thread Tormod Volden
On Fri, Sep 30, 2016 at 3:37 PM, shirish शिरीष wrote: > Hi all, > > Please CC me if somebody answers, thank you. > > I filed a bug to update edid-decode in debian. See > https://bugs.debian.org/839152 > > The answer I was given by the maintainer is as follows - > > I'm not sure putting git-generate

Re: Problems with Xorg

2016-06-08 Thread Tormod Volden
On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Subrata Sengupta wrote: > Dear Alan, > > Thanks for your reply. I have removed & installed the xorg pkg today by > "apt-get install xorg" but with no luck. Here goes the Xorg.0.log file for > your further scrutiny. To provide a more useful backtrace, you can look at

Re: Error encounter when building xorg

2014-03-21 Thread Tormod Volden
On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 6:16 PM, Hongze Zhao wrote: > Hi All, > > When building the xorg source code using build.sh provided, I encounter such > problem: > sis_driver.c: In function 'SISMergedPointerMoved': > sis_driver.c:9384:13: error: too few arguments to function > 'miPointerSetPosition' > Do

Re: xscreensaver and ldap authentication

2014-03-11 Thread Tormod Volden
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Yan Seiner wrote: > I know this is somewhat OT for this list, but I've run out of options... > > I am trying to get xscreensaver to work with PAM, and in particular with > ldap. I've tried all sorts of things, including saslauthd, and nothing > works. There doesn'

Re: Xorg not working on PPC

2014-01-23 Thread Tormod Volden
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 9:48 PM, Andreas Mohr wrote: > However very obviously I'd assume PPC handling to be quite a bit different to > x86 handling. > So, as venerable Alex said, your first stop should be PPC-knowledgeable > groups. > > That said, the lockup / garbled screen might perhaps be caus

Re: Probably OT question, but it is video related

2013-11-18 Thread Tormod Volden
On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 11:55 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > I just pulled this camera out of the mailbox, intending to use it on my > milling machine for machine vision purposes. > > (from hwinfo) > > But cheese cannot find it. What am I missing please? Try running lsusb -v on it and see if it lists

Re: Is this a framebuffer job?

2013-11-07 Thread Tormod Volden
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 9:39 PM, Gene Heskett wrote: > 4, throwing away the unwanted pixels should be a few lines of code, > essentially free, and by reducing the amount of data to be processed from > 5,000,000 pixels to 57,600 pixels gains me only .0868% times the data to > process, which gains me

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-r128 6.9.2

2013-10-02 Thread Tormod Volden
All credits go to Connor Behan for keeping this driver alive! Connor Behan (4): Remove call to obsolete miInitializeBackingStore() Swap pixmap bytes for a solid picture on big endian host Minor spacing changes Specify NULL for the platform probe function Tormod Volden (1

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-savage 2.3.7

2013-09-24 Thread Tormod Volden
that the xserver does not support XAA anymore. == Changes since 2.3.6 == Alexander Grothe (1): Drop miInitializeBackingStore() call Dave Airlie (2): savage: move compat-api.h down to proper place. savage: fix default accel arch when built with no XAA Tormod Volden (5

Re: Failure to support 'savage' driver in 1.13.1

2013-03-06 Thread Tormod Volden
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 8:54 AM, Tormod Volden wrote: > On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 4:17 AM, 52midnight wrote: >> Dear Xorg > > [savage driver not working on xorg 1.13] > I intend to investigate this further when I find more time. I've been > thinking there might be some init

Re: Failure to support 'savage' driver in 1.13.1

2013-03-05 Thread Tormod Volden
On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 4:17 AM, 52midnight wrote: > Dear Xorg [savage driver not working on xorg 1.13] > http://52midnight.com/xorg.html > > Assistance from the participants on the Gentoo forum provided a successful > workaround: > > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-952908.html > > but they a

Re: IR remote control as mouse

2012-12-13 Thread Tormod Volden
On Wed, Dec 12, 2012 at 3:32 AM, johnea wrote: > On 2012-12-07 21:00, johnea wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I've previously used LIRC for IR remote control of multimedia software, as >> well as configuring the arrow keys, of the remote, to function as a mouse. >> >> Can both of these functions be imple

Re: X crashes and suspend fails upon suspend-by-closing-the-lid after 20+ hours of X uptime

2012-08-31 Thread Tormod Volden
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 10:17 AM, Athlion wrote: > Hello all! > > After using my laptop reaches more than about 20 hours of uptime (and I have a > couple of suspend/resume cycles in between by closing the lid) the next > suspend > fails like this: > after the failed suspend, the end of /var/lo

Re: Start a child process , and make it maximized by PID

2012-05-06 Thread Tormod Volden
On Wed, May 2, 2012 at 11:12 AM, Aaron Lewis wrote: > Hi, >        Can anyone provide a sample on how to maximize / minimize an >        application by its PID ? Not by PID, but I am pretty sure you can make a hack to do what you wanted to by using xdotool: http://www.semicomplete.com/projects/xdo

Re: Configure Xorg on 2001 PPC iBook with Debian 6

2012-02-29 Thread Tormod Volden
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 6:08 PM, Mike Mackenna wrote: > Added this to the device section as shown below.  The weird part is You missed the "Option" word. Anyway, I don't think r128 honors that option so never mind. vbe/int10 is disabled on ppc in most of the r128 driver because it does not work,

Re: Configure Xorg on 2001 PPC iBook with Debian 6

2012-02-29 Thread Tormod Volden
On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Mike Mackenna wrote: > Hello, > > I am trying to configure X on an old iBook running Debian 6.  When I > run Xorg -configure I get the error below. > > http://pastebin.com/bpVHVmN2 > > My xorg.conf.new file looks like this. > > http://pastebin.com/h85p1qGc > > My xo