Date: 05 Mar 2003 22:38:14 -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: <1046921893.40443.31.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20030306032735.27454.qmail@web40512.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030306032735.27454.qmail@web40512.mail.yahoo.com>
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--=-a9EJABdz5Rg4ylAbdytS Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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. >=20 > My Xserver verion is: XFree86-Server-4.2.1_6 XFree86-4 X > server and related programs. >=20 > The output for dmesg regarding my video card is:=20 > agp0: <Intel 82810 (i810 GMCH) SVGA controller> mem > 0xf0000000-0xf007ffff,0xf4000000-0xf7ffffff irq 5 at device > 1.0 on pci0 >=20 > I am using a ATI rage graphics card, but cannot finf on my > dmesg outut, unless its there and im missing it. >=20 > My XF86config file containd the following entries: >=20 > 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" >=20 > My screen display is fine. >=20 > 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 >=20 > Thx, > radhika >=20 >=20 > --- 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: > > >=20 > > > sawfish: your X server doesn't suppot the SHAPE > > extension; > > > aborting > > >=20 > > > 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. > >=20 > > 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? > >=20 > > Joe > >=20 > > >=20 > > > Thx, > > > radhika > > >=20 > > > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > > > It's all a matter of perspective. You can choose your > > view by choosing where to stand. > > > --Larry Wall > > >=20 > > > __________________________________________________ > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > > > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > >=20 > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the > > message > > --=20 > > PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 >=20 > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature > name=3Dsignature.asc >=20 >=20 >=20 > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > It's all a matter of perspective. You can choose your view by choosing wh= ere to stand. > --Larry Wall >=20 > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > http://taxes.yahoo.com/ --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-a9EJABdz5Rg4ylAbdytS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+ZsKlb2iPiv4Uz4cRApYFAKCltkprpZ0ALrx2hiKmQn/pf/XGiACcCc2W XxmHhHibUQ21TLUbA3hwl8A= =2Cin -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-a9EJABdz5Rg4ylAbdytS-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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