Soft scrollback for the Linux VGA console
If you're a heavy user of the Linux VGA console, you'll like this feature. Recent 2.6 kernels have added support for soft scrollback. This feature enables you to have much bigger scrollback buffer than...
View ArticleYour ATI Radeon very slow on Xorg X server 1.3?
This one has bothered me for a long time. The solution is, of course, simple. But, I still don't understand why was it necessary to force users to search so hard for this piece of information, where...
View ArticleNvidia Linux driver 100.14.11 and Linux kernel 2.6.23
Well, they're not working together. Unless you're not willing to tweak it a little bit. So, out of the box, you won't be able to test brand new Linux CFS scheduler, merged in the 2.6.23-rc1 release, if...
View ArticleNvidia Linux driver 1.0-9639, 1.0-7185 and Linux kernel 2.6.23
Referencing the post Nvidia Linux driver 100.14.11 and Linux kernel 2.6.23. Here I have attached the patches for the older versions of Nvidia drivers. The procedure to follow is the same as described...
View ArticleRunning Nvidia display drivers with X.Org 7.3
This morning, hardworking Debian developers pushed the remaining pieces of the brand new X.Org 7.3 to Debian sid (unstable) distribution. And it must be said, a well done job! ii x11-apps...
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Key sequence to kill the X server (Control + Alt + Backspace)
Current default for X servers as shipped in various distributions is to not enable the traditional Ctrl-Alt-Backspace key combination to kill the X server. If you would like to re-enable this feature,...
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