softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-27 Thread Eric Gunther
Hi, I am a home user of opensuse, now 12.2, and I have run into difficulty with installing softimage on the system (I have a dual boot pc with xp pro). I have asked around and looked around but only found hints and things that I don't really get. As far as I can tell, the error is somewhere in t

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-28 Thread Eric Gunther
On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 22:56 +0100, Thomas Lübking wrote: > On Sonntag, 27. Januar 2013 15:53:26 CEST, egunt...@warwick.net wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Thank You very much for the reply. Unfortunately I am kind of stumbling > > in the dark here and so tried what I 'got' or thought might work. What I

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-29 Thread Eric Gunther
> Notice also that the libXext.so.6 variant is usually only a symlink to eg. libXext.so.6.4.0 which in this case you only have to restore (as root) > > cd /usr/lib64/ > > ls libXext.so.6* > > ln -s libXext.so.6.4.0 libXext.so.6 > > (given libXext.so.6.4.0 exists and is not libXext.so.6.3.8 or so) >

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-30 Thread Eric Gunther
Thats Great! weedle-ing down on the issue. On Wed, 2013-01-30 at 20:59 +0100, Thomas Lübking wrote: > On Dienstag, 29. Januar 2013 02:16:04 CEST, Eric Gunther wrote: > > > Well, I think what I specifically did, which I realize in retrospect may > > have been stupid wa

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-01-31 Thread Eric Gunther
I have been contacted by autodesk, systems support, hopefully they can work this out with me. I will update the thread after I talk to them. > > "ln -s", not "ln- s" - however you /should/ do anything on but an infomrmed > opinion about the result, esp. when passing "su" or "sudo" :-) > Alt

Re: hello revised

2013-02-01 Thread Eric Gunther
I think the generic way to do this would be, X -configure and it should give you a xorg configuration file right there. xorg.conf.new I think, then you will want to run X -config xorg.conf.new and if it works, rename it mv xorg.conf.new xorg.conf and then put it in one of the following

Re: softimage_opensuse_XGetRequest

2013-02-01 Thread Eric Gunther
On Fri, 2013-02-01 at 02:34 -0500, Eric Gunther wrote: > I have been contacted by autodesk, systems support, hopefully they can work > this out with me. > > I will update the thread after I talk to them. > Thomas, -don't support it, redhat they do. Anyway thanks for the he

Re: Optimus desktop error

2014-11-14 Thread Eric Gunther
On Tue, 2014-11-11 at 12:59 +0100, marcoconte_...@fastwebnet.it wrote: > Hi, > > I am a Opensuse newcomer, I have a problem with an Optimus desktop system > with: > > Architecture x86-64 > OS Opensuse 13.1, kernel version is 3.11 > processor 4xIntel(R) Core(TM) i7-4500U CPU @ 1.80GHz > graphic

Re: xserver-xorg.synaptics question

2015-04-28 Thread Eric Gunther
> > > Mint 17.1 Xfce. I had to make that directory, and moved it to > 50-synaptics.conf in that otherwise empty, newly created dir. Rebooted > now, I'll check. Nope, not a noticeable difference. Copy of Xorg.0.log > attached. > Hi Gene, Shouldn't you just decrease the sensitivity in xfce

Re: xserver-xorg.synaptics question

2015-04-28 Thread Eric Gunther
On Tue, 2015-04-28 at 07:19 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 28 April 2015 06:38:53 Eric Gunther wrote: > > > Mint 17.1 Xfce. I had to make that directory, and moved it to > > > 50-synaptics.conf in that otherwise empty, newly created dir. > > > Rebooted

Re: Booting without xorg running mint 17.1 cinnamon

2015-10-07 Thread Eric Gunther
On Tue, 2015-10-06 at 18:06 -0600, David wrote: > OK, so I guess this is a different way of askinga question I've been > wrestling with for a few days now. I need to install a driver > downloaded from nvidia, which when run tells me to stop xserver and > try running again. I've tried several comm

Re: Booting without xorg running mint 17.1 cinnamon

2015-10-07 Thread Eric Gunther
also say that you should rather seek advise in a Mint forum, since the problem seems to be specific to that distro. Thomas -- Also sorry to clog up the list. E > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 8:05 AM, Eric Gunther > wrote: > On Wed, 2015-10-07 at 07:0

Re: Booting without xorg running mint 17.1 cinnamon

2015-10-07 Thread Eric Gunther
that I know I > haven't changed (especially because it's a fresh install and the only > option I've changed is to not lock the screen when it sleeps) > > On Oct 7, 2015 12:31 PM, "Eric Gunther" wrote: > On Wed, 2015-10-07 at 09:16 -0600, David wrote: &

Re: Booting without xorg running mint 17.1 cinnamon

2015-10-07 Thread Eric Gunther
On Wed, 2015-10-07 at 22:23 +0200, Thomas Lübking wrote: > On Mittwoch, 7. Oktober 2015 20:35:23 CEST, Eric Gunther wrote: > > On Wed, 2015-10-07 at 09:16 -0600, David wrote: > >> the full name of the driver is NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-352.41.run > >> i did try the nvidi

Re: Booting without xorg running mint 17.1 cinnamon

2015-10-07 Thread Eric Gunther
in place for the fallback but it seems like maybe > cinnamon was more of the trouble then mdm? > Thanks for all the help though! GREAT > > On Oct 7, 2015 2:27 PM, "Eric Gunther" wrote: > On Wed, 2015-10-07 at 14:18 -0600, David wrote: > > OK, a

Re: Strange results from xdpyinfo

2016-04-26 Thread Eric Gunther
press Edition, although current project and makefile are not fully compatible anymore. : from https://sourceforge.net/projects/vcxsrv/ -Eric Gunther On Sat, 2016-04-23 at 18:28 +0100, David C. Partridge wrote: > When using two relatively recent X implementations (VcxSrv, Ubuntu > 14.04)

Re: raspian, jessie full install on a raspi 3b, mouse in heavy syrup.

2016-11-30 Thread Eric Gunther
On Wed, 2016-11-30 at 00:52 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > > I've no clue if any of you are familar with raspian, built for the > armhf > SBC's.. > > I just installed it, and I am pleasantly surprised, it does almost > everything well, except: > > When the mouse is moved, there

Re: raspian, jessie full install on a raspi 3b, mouse in heavy syrup.

2016-11-30 Thread Eric Gunther
On Wed, 2016-11-30 at 09:35 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 30 November 2016 06:38:36 Eric Gunther wrote: > > > On Wed, 2016-11-30 at 00:52 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > Greetings all; > > > > > > I've no clue if any of you are familar w

Re: How to avoid this Xvfb error: ES2 Prism: Error - GLX extension is not supported

2016-12-12 Thread Eric Gunther
On Mon, 2016-12-12 at 13:51 -0500, Long Vu wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Long Vu > wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Adam Jackson > > wrote: > > > On Mon, 2016-12-12 at 12:13 -0500, Long Vu wrote: > > > > > > > Would it be this xvfb-run option ? > > > > > > > > -s ARGS

Re: How to avoid this Xvfb error: ES2 Prism: Error - GLX extension is not supported

2016-12-12 Thread Eric Gunther
On Mon, 2016-12-12 at 14:39 -0500, Long Vu wrote: > On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 2:34 PM, Eric Gunther > wrote: > > On Mon, 2016-12-12 at 13:51 -0500, Long Vu wrote: > > > > I don't know if this will help, but previously adam had said: > > > > > How are

Re: No screens found

2017-01-23 Thread Eric Gunther
On Sat, 2017-01-21 at 16:30 +0100, Maddouri Haythem wrote: > Hello > After un apdate for kali.2 (4.8.0), I can't log to my desktop, so I > boot in the recovery mode and it's stop to the terminal. > I press X to go the graphical mode but I got an error: (EE) no > screens found. > I'm using Asus X5

Re: maybe xorg server?: gnome is not starting without a screen connected?

2017-03-11 Thread Eric Gunther
On Fri, 2017-03-10 at 20:52 +0100, Simon Eigeldinger wrote: > Hi all, > > I am a blind person from austria. > I am using the computer often without a screen. > I figured out on many distros there are issues with the desktop > without > a screen. > Seems the desktop isn't coming up when no screen

Re: maybe xorg server?: gnome is not starting without a screen connected?

2017-03-11 Thread Eric Gunther
ed. > > Greetings, > Simon > > > > Am 11.03.2017 um 14:06 schrieb Eric Gunther: > > On Fri, 2017-03-10 at 20:52 +0100, Simon Eigeldinger wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I am a blind person from austria. > > > I am using the computer

Re: maybe xorg server?: gnome is not starting without a screen connected?

2017-03-11 Thread Eric Gunther
why the system should stop booting without > a > screen connected. Because a half booted machine doesn't make sense. > > Screen auto detection isn't a bad thing but not booting is as well. > > Greetings, > Simon > > > > Am 11.03.2017 um 19:44 schrieb

Re: maybe xorg server?: gnome is not starting without a screen connected?

2017-03-12 Thread Eric Gunther
gt; the > screen. > the server can't find a screen on all graphics adapters so it seems > to hang. > but yeah we will see. > Maybe someone else can chime in here. > > > but i might call a gnome mailing list. > maybe someone there has an idea what to do. > > greet