Re: Success! (was Re: External Monitor under Pismo)
"Jason E. Stewart" wrote:
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> "Michel Dänzer" <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch> writes:
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> > Note that you needn't install anything to try a new version, check out the
> > -modulepath option of the XFree86 binary. Sorry I forgot to point this out
> > earlier.
>
> Aaah... yes, that would have helped. I figured there had to be an
> option like that. My mistake was to go looking for an environment
> variable and not for a command line option. Next time, I'll just write
> an email.
Always a good idea before trying anything potentially dangerous. :)
> OK. With the new XFree86 binary it can't load the r128 driver:
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> (EE) R128(0): Cannot read V_BIOS (4)
This is usually harmless.
> I'm attaching the whole log, as well as my config file.
It's using the 4.0.3 modules... did you give it the (correct) -modulepath
option?
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
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