Re: need help w/ XF86 failing on pismo
On Thu, Feb 14, 2002 at 10:37:33PM -0500, Karen Boyette wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I am having a problem getting XF86 to run. This is the scenario: fresh
> potato install upgraded to SID, running on Pismo powerbook (400,
> firewire). When I run "X -configure", it segfaults. Neither the default
> XF86Config-4 or other downloaded ones will work, failing w/ no screens
> found or no screens with usable configuration. It is loading the proper
> (ati) module. Has anyone seen or had experience solving this?
Have you tried dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 ?
Branden has put some work into making the debconf interface do the
right thing for powerpc's. Another item to check and report on, is the
results of
/sbin/lspci
comparing to the entries in XF86Config-4, especially BusID.
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