Re: problems with X in hamm
Hi...
Perhaps you should try downgrading to an older version of the X
servers/packages?
Alex
On Fri, 17 Jul 1998, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> Date: Fri, 17 Jul 1998 11:34:56 -0400
> From: Peter S Galbraith <GalbraithP@dfo-mpo.gc.ca>
> To: "Carlo U. Segre" <segre@charlie.cns.iit.edu>
> Cc: Debian Users Mailing List <debian-user@lists.debian.org>,
> stephen.p.ryan@dartmouth.edu
> Subject: Re: problems with X in hamm
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> "Carlo U. Segre" wrote:
>
> > I have been trying to install a new machine with the frozen hamm
> > distribution and I am running into 2 problems with X11.
> >
> > 1. No user outside root is allowed to start X11. This may be a
> > configuration issue but I know that this did not happen in Debian 1.3
> >
> > 2. I use a S3 ViRGE video card and I am noticing that I have a corrupted
> > text console screen when I exit X (running it as root, of course). This
> > happens both when I am using the SVGA server and the S3V server.
> >
> > I am about to drop back to 1.3 out of frustration but wondered if these
> > problems are just my incompetence...
>
> A similar problem was reported by Stephen Ryan in the debian-devel list.
> If he figures it out perhaps he can help you.
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