vmware ??

Pete Soderling linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Mon, 02 Aug 1999 10:12:27 -0400


> I'm seeing this as well.  Other than being annoying, it seems to work
> ok.  Does anyone know why this happens?  I am also running vmware on a
> different machine full screen at 1600x1200 using the vmware 3D_Labs X
> server and it doesn't have these problems.  Does the update problem come
> from the "stock" X server or is it simply an issue with the patches from
> vmware not being quite as complete?  This is the only issue I've seen
> with X on my 770X since I upgraded to Bill's X server with TrueType font
> support.  Thanks again, Bill!


FYI . . . Bill was good enough to get the VMware X source patch and
apply it to his modified X server. It's available for download on his
website. You might try it and find that it fixes your display problem.

Thanks, Bill!

--petesoder