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Re: looking for ibook2 xfree86 help



On Son, 2002-10-06 at 03:48, Abe Olson wrote:
> Thanks for the prompt replies folks!  I installed xfs and xfonts-base, 
> and I added "Option" "UseFBDev" to /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 but XFree86 
> still won't work.

[...]

> (II) UnloadModule: "ati"
> (II) UnloadModule: "fbdevhw"
> (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/linux/libfbdevhw.a
> (II) UnloadModule: "vgahw"
> (II) Unloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules-dri-trunk/libvgahw.a
> (II) UnloadModule: "radeon"
> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
> 
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found

You need radeonfb in console.


> Does radeon need agpgart to work?

No.

> I've been trying to compile a kernel but the build dies every time with this
> error whether I compile agpgart as a module or not.

agpgart only builds and works in the benh kernel tree yet.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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