Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 20:25:15 -0800 (PST) From: Radhika Sambamurti <radhika_narendran@yahoo.com> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: gnome2 & sawfish on Freebsd 5.0 Message-ID: <20030306042515.62826.qmail@web40506.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <1046921893.40443.31.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
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Hi Joe, No I didnt see it, ie your email asking for more info. Could you please send it agian. This time i wont be in such a rush to delete. thx, radhika --- Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote: > On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 22:27, Radhika Sambamurti wrote: > > Hi, > > I seem to be having problems with my Xserver on FreeBSD > > 5.0, running gnome2 and Sawfish. > > > > My Xserver verion is: XFree86-Server-4.2.1_6 XFree86-4 > X > > server and related programs. > > > > The output for dmesg regarding my video card is: > > agp0: <Intel 82810 (i810 GMCH) SVGA controller> mem > > 0xf0000000-0xf007ffff,0xf4000000-0xf7ffffff irq 5 at > device > > 1.0 on pci0 > > > > I am using a ATI rage graphics card, but cannot finf on > my > > dmesg outut, unless its there and im missing it. > > > > My XF86config file containd the following entries: > > > > Driver "r128" > > Identifier "Primary Card" > > VendorName "Unknown" > > BoardName "ATI Rage 128 (generic)" > > #Option "no_accel" > > #Option "sw_cursor" > > #Option "hw_cursor" > > #Option "dac_8_bit" > > #Option "dac_6_bit" > > > > My screen display is fine. > > > > Does this info help shed some light on the error I keep > > getting about not having shape extentions? (error is > > below). > > I sent another email to you requesting more info. Did > you see it? If > not, I'll forward it to you again. > > Joe > > > > > Thx, > > radhika > > > > > > --- Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 15:14, Radhika Sambamurti > wrote: > > > > I am running freebsd 5.0. Gnome2 installed and > starts > > > up > > > > fine. But everytime i try and start sawfish, i get > the > > > > following error: > > > > > > > > sawfish: your X server doesn't suppot the SHAPE > > > extension; > > > > aborting > > > > > > > > I am running XFree86-4.2.0_1,1 X11/XFree86 core > > > > distribution on Gnome2. Any help, ideas on what to > do > > > to > > > > get sawfish2 working would be helpful. > > > > > > What graphics card are you using? What version of > > > XFree86-Server do you > > > have installed? Did you install GNOME 2 from ports > or > > > packages? What > > > does xdpyinfo report? > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > > > Thx, > > > > radhika > > > > > > > > ===== > > > > It's all a matter of perspective. You can choose > your > > > view by choosing where to stand. > > > > --Larry Wall > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > > > > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of > the > > > message > > > -- > > > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature > > name=signature.asc > > > > > > > > ===== > > It's all a matter of perspective. You can choose your > view by choosing where to stand. > > --Larry Wall > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > -- > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature name=signature.asc ===== It's all a matter of perspective. You can choose your view by choosing where to stand. --Larry Wall __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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