Re: SVGA and XF86Config (fwd)
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Eric Borton wrote:
>
> I have a 3040 CDT Toshiba laptop using Debian Woody. I am also using
> xf86 version 4.0.+.
> After I run xf86config, I can get the x window to show in 800x600 at
> 8-bit.
> I tried to step up to 1024x768 using 16-bit. I received a error message
> that the svga server was not available. I tried to apt-get install svga
> but this did not work either. Also, I tried to edit the xf86config-4
> fiile and eliminating the generic vga section and leaving only a svga
> portion for the trident driver I have. This still does not work. Can
> someone tell me if I am missing a command or a lib or file.
>
are you sure that the chipset is a trident one? Also have your been to
www.linux-laptop.net to see if someone has alread written a XF86Config
file for your laptop?
Alex
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