Re: SOLVED: RE: Scrollbars in xterm and nxterm
Maury Merkin (merkin@his.com)
Fri, 31 Jul 1998 13:43:19 +0000
You might want to check and see if you have the latest XFree
distribution. They have support for many new graphics cards and Red Hat
no longer (with RH 5.1) bundles MetroX so, if you want to upgrade you
could be in for a (minor) surprise there.
Maury
Johan Groth wrote:
> On 30-Jul-98 Johan Groth wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hi again,
> > I have narrowed down the problem somewhat. The pointer only loses the
> > scrollbar focus if the 2 btn is pressed, not if the first is pressed.
> > Strange indeed.
> >
> Hello everybody,
> the problem, as the subject line says, is solved. I received my new
> graphics card today (Matrox Millennium II, 8MB) and tried to get XFree
> to work with it. But it refused to go to any higher resolutions than
> 320x200, 16 colours and that is not my ideal resolution. I fiddled
> around in the XF86Config-file for awhile but got tired of that and gave
> up XFree and tried instead MetroX (free with Red Hat distr.) and the
> problem disappeared! So now I have 1600x1200x32 (great res, I think)
> and no scrollbar problems. I understand now why I didn't have any
> problems under CDE as I used Xi Graphics X-server then.
>
> ///Johan
>
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