Forum: Desktop / X-Windows

How do I change which Xserver is running, it keeps trying to load the FDserver, when I want it to load the AGPserver?

Hi, Pretty much a fresh install of Mandrake 9 I have here, I am trying to run the TuxRacer game demo that was included (I used to play it in...

Gnome kept crashing on me last night, so I decided to mess around with KDE. I am running Red Hat 9.0 so I think the version of KDE I have is 3....

I just installed Evidence for Enlightenment (The file manager for Enlightenment) and when I run it I get these errors. Can anyone help me figure out...

Using mandrake 9.1 and kde 3.1. Whenever I restart the desktop or log in as a user all of my desktop icons have rearranged themselves in a scrambled...

Hi I am the newguy so juat bare with me. I have a intel integrated graphics chip and redhat9.0 So I just got it installed a wee bit ago and my...

I am having a problem with the Gnome Theme manager . I am using Red Hat 9.0 and I added a custom theme. I wasn't thinking when I added it and saved...

I have been to ati, and d/l there rpm, for the Xfree86 4.2.xxx, I also download the XFree86 4.2.xxx.rpm as well. I can run both the rpms. I have...

Running Red hat 9 fresh install, just updated it, didnt update kernel, or source. i know i need to edit the XF86Config file, but im not sure of...

ok im running mandrake 9.1 and im constantly moving around as user and root and when i run mandrake control center it asks me for the root pw,...

Whenever I try to start X, I get that error. I looked at the XF86Config file, and I'm not sure what the problem is. Can anyone help?

I am dual booting WinXP and RH9, RH installed fine, and will load to text login, but when I startX the monitor immediatly goes to sleep, I have a...

Ok, so I'm playing around with my brand new shiny install of Mandrake 9.1 ... and I'm trying to figure out how to compile source code to an RPM. the...

Hello everyone, Do any of you guys know whether it is possible for a Redhat Linux workstation to connect to a X11Server on the Internet. The...

i cant get my cdroms to run...im completly new to linux (just got it working well 2 hours ago)

A very newbie question. How does KDE, X-Windows, GNOME fit together. I mean I am REALLY confused and trying to read alot to learn this technology....

I have installed a chat program called KOPETE on my redhat linux 8.0 system and for some reason it appears twice in the GNOME MENU > EXTRAS >...

:cry: I installed Mandrake 9.1. When I start x-window, I only see one user and not the root So I can not switch between them. I want to use...

It configures beatifully, after I fixed pkg-config. But when I go to make it I get errors. make: *** Error 1 make: Leaving directory...

Hi Anyone had experience with E16? if so whats the verdict and whats it like to install, basic steps, for a NooB. Taa very much like. Qweel