>From: Erick Lorenz (address@hidden) <address@hidden>
>Organization: UC Davis
>Keywords: 199909220002.SAA11738 McIDAS X
Erick,
re: puzzled why Fkey menu couldn't get visual on your RedHat 6.0 Linux
install on non-8 bit graphics
> Would you like me to give you an account on ATM50 the Linux machine?
No. I am sorry to say that I am flat out of time for this kind of
open ended exploration.
> It would make my Linux expert very happy if we could run on 6.0 with
> 24 bit.
If anything jumps out at me, I will send the information along.
>Our machines are from a company called Asian Systems or ASI.
> We do have the problem of using an unsupported graphics card a situation
> which may change in time.
So, you had to go out and get someone's patch on the net?
re: trying to build 7.60 on IRIX 5.3
> I stopped when I read the specs. I will start the installation
> process today and report on my progress.
re: your DEC Alpha machine
> If the Indy fails then I may go to this platform. It is a DEC Alpha 3000
> running at "only" 175 Mhz which the modelers think is too slow for
> for their purposes.
This sounds like it could be an OK machine to run the LDM, etc.
>Thanks
>Erick Lorenz, U C Davis
Tom
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