From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Nov 16 5:40:46 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from slkcpop2.slkc.uswest.net (slkcpop1.slkc.uswest.net [206.81.128.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id EE9FF37B479 for ; Thu, 16 Nov 2000 05:40:43 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 77234 invoked by alias); 16 Nov 2000 13:40:42 -0000 Delivered-To: fixup-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG@fixme Received: (qmail 77201 invoked by uid 0); 16 Nov 2000 13:40:41 -0000 Received: from badialup74.slkc.uswest.net (HELO uswest.net) (63.225.236.74) by slkcpop1.slkc.uswest.net with SMTP; 16 Nov 2000 13:40:41 -0000 Message-ID: <3A13E2CC.111E0183@uswest.net> Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2000 06:36:12 -0700 From: Joe Warner X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Asitha Bandaranayake Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: x-problems in FreeBSD References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Asitha, Please send technical questions such as this to FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.org. FreeBSD-Newbies is a discussion forum for newbies. We don't ask for help or answer how-to questions here. Also, these links may be of assistance: http://www.welearn.com.au/freebsd/newbies/ http://www.freebsd.org/projects/newbies.html http://bsdquickstart.freeservers.com/ http://heorot.1nova.com/freebsd/ Thanks, Joe Asitha Bandaranayake wrote: > Hi all! > > i recently installed FreeBSD in my machine which is having RH62 as well. > xconfiguring took me while, since it wasn't comfortable with the > parameters i passed to it, the defaults for RH. [error message, and > deleting all modes] however after settling for a low resolution and a low > depth it turned out allright! > > but, now there is another problem! when i move my mouse the whole screen > gets scratchy and tiny lines of colors on the starts flying around and > settling where they don't belong [to explain it as well as i could] > > i posted this to xfree86.org as well; but no answers yet! so, i thought of > posting it here too :-) > > hope someone could help me :-} > > asitha. > > p.s: this is my 1st posting here and i beg your pardon if i have > inadvertantly breeched any codes of conduct. may be someone could advice > me! [sure i did read read the charter!] > > =========================================================================== > Asitha Bandaranayake email: asitha@iee.org > 827, Peradeniya Road, cpe9609@cs.pdn.ac.lk > Kandy 20000, > Sri Lanka. tele: ++94-8-225266 > ============================================================================= > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message -- FreeBSD = The Power to Serve ..Simply put = FreeBSD Rocks! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message