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DATE | 2001-12-21 |
FROM | Ruben Safir
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SUBJECT | Re: [hangout] Fine Tuning Window Display in X
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From owner-hangout-desteny-at-mrbrklyn.com Fri Dec 21 08:25:24 2001 Received: from mail.rm-cpa.com (mail.rm-cpa.com [216.112.229.114]) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (8.11.2/8.11.2/SuSE Linux 8.11.1-0.5) with ESMTP id fBLDPNg19931 for ; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 08:25:23 -0500 Received: from www2.mrbrklyn.com (dsl254-112-136.nyc1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.254.112.136]) by mail.rm-cpa.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA28584; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 08:20:04 -0500 Received: (from mdom-at-localhost) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (8.11.2/8.11.2/SuSE Linux 8.11.1-0.5) id fBLDMYb19899 for hangout-desteny; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 08:22:34 -0500 Received: from www2 (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www2.mrbrklyn.com (8.11.2/8.11.2/SuSE Linux 8.11.1-0.5) with ESMTP id fBLDMXg19894; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 08:22:33 -0500 Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 08:22:33 -0500 From: Ruben Safir To: Jon Bober Cc: Joe Villari , hangout-at-nylxs.com Subject: Re: [hangout] Fine Tuning Window Display in X Message-ID: <20011221082233.G19696-at-www2.mrbrklyn.com> References: <20011219170155.082c2cd6.jwb235-at-nyu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20011219170155.082c2cd6.jwb235-at-nyu.edu>; from jwb235-at-nyu.edu on Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 17:01:55 -0500 X-Mailer: Balsa 1.2.3 Sender: owner-hangout-at-mrbrklyn.com Precedence: bulk Reply-To: Ruben Safir List: New Yorkers Linux Scene Admin: To unsubscribe send unsubscribename-at-domian.com to hangout-request-at-www2.mrbrklyn.com X-Keywords: X-UID: 19115 Status: RO Content-Length: 2143 Lines: 62
To what degree was the driver not free?
Ruben On 2001.12.19 17:01:55 -0500 Jon Bober wrote: >> >> Sounds like it might be a driver problem, though I am no expert. I had >> a >> problem a while back when I used Debian for a while where the fonts in X >> were all screwed up and I could not read any text. I tried finding >> information on fonts for a while until someone suggested that I check >> the >> driver. >> >> The problem turned out to be that the driver for my card (ATI Rage 128) >> was not 100% free for some reason and I had to get it from the Debian >> non-free destribution. Once I used the correct driver, everything was >> fine. >> >> jon bober. >> >> On Tue, 18 Dec 2001 11:26:00 -0500 >> Joe Villari wrote: >> >>> >>> How do I fine tune my olvwm windows that display in X? >>> >>> Right now I've got abot a 2 inch grey bar at the top and lots of open >>> windows that are half on half off the display are. If I try to use >>> the mouse it seems to erasre what is ever there to the desktop color. >>> >>> The man pages don't seem to address this. Using so info from my SuSE >>> box's XF86Config file I've been able to get this far but that's it. >>> >>> Joe >>> ____________________________ >>> New Yorker Linux Users Scene >>> Fair Use - >>> because it's either fair use or useless.... >> ____________________________ >> New Yorker Linux Users Scene >> Fair Use - >> because it's either fair use or useless.... >> -- __________________________
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