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Re: XFree86 4.0.1 crashes hard



Jeremy Hankins wrote:
> 
> Well, I've been futzing with this for a couple days now, and no luck, so
> I'll see if anyone here has any suggestions.
> 
> I've got an s3 virge card, viewsonic monitor.  Come the upgrade to
> XF 4.0 I've got to re-create the XF86Config file -- no biggy, I ran
> xf86config to get a base version, and tweaked it to fit.

  not sure if it will help but try to run dexter (it's new config tool)

	erik

> 
> But when I run xinit to test it the the machine crashes hard.  Console
> doesn't respond, no response to pings, etc.
> 
> I've tried several things: using the vga driver rather than s3virge,
> taking out some of the modules & options that xf86cofig set, making sure
> that I had all vestiges of xf 3.x removed, etc.  But I haven't been
> getting anywhere.
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions?
> 
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> Jeremy Hankins <nowan@nowan.org>
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