From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from spoolm2.tiscalinet.be (spoolm2.tiscalinet.be [212.35.2.51]) by dsl2.external.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 00DF7482A for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 09:11:38 -0600 (MDT) Sender: jso@dsl2.external.hp.com Message-ID: <3BCC4F97.C9E10515@freebel.net> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 15:17:43 +0000 From: Soete Joel MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Thomas Marteau Cc: "parisc-linux@parisc-linux.org" Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Xfree86 failled with -pa57 References: <1003154375.3bcaebc713db3@webmail.tiscalinet.be> <20011015180923.A14160@elvis.franken.de> <1003166094.3bcb198edae10@webmail.tiscalinet.be> <1003224838.3bcbff06c8a4f@webmail.tiscalinet.be> <3BCC0033.62930902@esiee.fr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-ID: Hello Thomas, Thomas Marteau wrote: > > Hi all > > > Is it possible to config XFree so that it takes mouse input from gpm? > Yes via /dev/gpmdata but I won't advice you to do so. Yes, I find it back simply on my i386 (but at home) on which it works fine that is why I though to this idea but I will follow your advice. > > > I launched X via startx on my B132L. I can launch many xterm but I can't > exec xedit. I am looking why. What's about a window manager the X default is twm (if I do not make error) but it depends of menu which is not yet available for hppa? Can we already replace it by fvwm to install later Xfce? > Perhaps, you are stuck b/c of software and not hardware or kernel > problems. > > Try to do it via startx, Thomas. > ESIEE Team I do not yet try, so I will do soon and let you inform. Thanks for advice and good idea, Joel