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Date:      28 Feb 2003 16:07:45 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Radhika Sambamurti <radhika_narendran@yahoo.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD User Questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: gnome2 & sawfish on Freebsd 5.0
Message-ID:  <1046466465.314.16.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <20030228201452.77127.qmail@web40513.mail.yahoo.com>
References:  <20030228201452.77127.qmail@web40513.mail.yahoo.com>

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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
> 
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