Re: Xfree86 4.0
Ben Collins wrote:
>
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 07:57:02AM +1000, david howe wrote:
> > Apologies for the long quotes :)
> > Thanks for any suggestions.
>
> Keep the sparc mailing list in the Cc. Answering your questions and
> helping with your problems does me little good if I end up having to
> help someone else with the same problem next week. Leaving it on the
> list means it will be archives for others to search.
>
> > Ben Collins wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, Apr 17, 2002 at 01:40:32AM +1000, david howe wrote:
> > > > Does this work on a sparc ultra5?
> > > >
> > > > I have not been able to get X running, the older potato version of X ran
> > > > ok but the woody version is giving me grief.
> > >
> > > Works fine for me. What exactly is the problem you are having? You have
> > > installed xserver-xfree86 and configured for Mach64 (ati) correct?
> >
> > I have found my onboard ati chip is found using lspci
> > "01:02.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc 3D Rage Pro
> > 215GP (rev 5c)"
>
> Send me the XFree86.log in /var/log/
Problem solved
I have changed my screen environment in the boot prom to 1280x1024x76
and X is now working.
(for howto go here)
http://sunsolve.uk/FAQ/FrameBuffer.html
Now to reinstall with a decent partitioning scheme :(
david
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