Re: Fwd: Re: Fw: Woody install docs and Nubus
On Fri, 2002-07-19 at 13:05, Clive Menzies wrote:
> >I tried to install potato on a Mac 8100/80 (Nubus) earlier this year
> >but failed get floppy access, ppp or X working.
> >
> >I've just installed ADSL on an ethernet network here which gave me
> >the ability to apt-get from the net. I've reinstalled potato
> >(booting from the DebianMkLinux Mach_kernel), upgraded to woody
> >using apt-get and dselect with some guidance from:
> >
> >http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2002/debian-devel-200202/msg01868.html
> >
> >http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/powerpc/release-notes/ch-upgrading
> >
> >
>
> Starting X gives:
>
> Fatal server error
> no screens found
>
> Searching the lists and web revealed no solution and so I've repeated
> the potato install and woody upgrade paying special attention to any
> X server issues.
>
> The video card drivers listed in the Dialog Box Configuring
> Xserver-xfree86 doesn't include the nubus HPV display card V1.0a2 in
> my machine. Is there a generic alternative?
fbdev, I assume you're running some sort of framebuffer device in
console.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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