Re: New XF 4.0.1-4 debs available
On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, Christopher C. Chimelis wrote:
>
> On Wed, 15 Nov 2000, ghandi wrote:
>
> > I tried it out, XFree86 -configure dies with Signal 11, but startx will
> > let the server start normally. I had to specify my videoram as the server
> > was unable to detect any. But, once I launched the server, I was treated
> > to a blank screen. Coming in over the network and killing X by hand
> > works sometimes. I'm attaching the /var/log/XFree86.0.log. I tried
> > 24-bit and 8-bit color depths.
>
> Hmmm...it's a ViRGE, so there's bound to be problems (I've already found a
> few). I'll look through the log and try to find more out. I already know
> about the sig11 with XFree86 -configure, but haven't gotten around to
> debugging it yet.
Ok, I have a Matrox M200 floating around that I'll try also. That'll have
to be later today, though.
>
> Until I do, though, you may want to run 'dexter' again just to ensure that
> your XF86Config-4 file is up-to-date and correct. Once that's done, try
> running the Xserver in 8bpp mode first. I've had problems with other
> depths on my ViRGE, but that one works like a champ.
>
Tried that; unsuccessful. I'll see what happens with different video
boards.
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