hate to say this, but don't use the quake from debian. the package sucks, and if the package manager is anything like many of the other package managers, he's unresponsive and doesn't care about his package anylonger. do yourself a favor, and download quakeforge. you'll be much happier. pete stuff, he's unresponsive On Thu 11 Jan 01, 3:34 PM, Peter Gruber said... > On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Peter Jay Salzman wrote: > > > On Wed 10 Jan 01, 11:30 AM, Peter Gruber said... > > > > > > The problem is: If I start test3dfx in a xterm from X ist works. > > > > great > > > > > If I start it from the console it doesn't. > > > > it's not supposed to work from a console > > > > > If I start quake from X it works it just ignores keypresses unless I > > > switch to console 4 (eithet chvt 4 or strg-alt-4) and if I do so the > > > colors get bad and after quitting the display is unusable! > > > > which quake are you talking about? there's lots of different versions. > > It the one which is called quake-3dfx in debian! > And in its documentation it say it may not work if started from X > only if started which openvt -- ... > (If I do so there no diffenrenz) > > ciao > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > -- Just upgraded to Woody? Don't have permission to run X? linux In Xwrapper.config, change allowed_users from root to console. - ------------------------------------------------------------------- ._. "Coffee...I've conquered the Borg on coffee." p@belial.ucdavis.edu /v\ --Kathryn Janeway on the virtues of coffee http://www.dirac.org // \\ ------------------------------------------------------------------- ^^ ^^ GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D rules
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