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Re: X-Windows & NewWorld Macs



On Sat, 2002-04-20 at 20:53, Cameron MacFarland wrote:
> 
> I'm having trouble getting x-windows to run on my NewWorld Mac. 
> Specifically it's a Quicksilver 733Mhz with a NVidia GeForce 2MMX. My 
> problem seems to be the video card. I found an older message which said 
> to download and compile the driver from the NVidia website but I can't 
> seem to do that either. I'm using Kernel 2.4.18.
> 
> I've included a log of the compile plus the XFree86 log. I had to change 
> os-interface.c in the NVIDIA-kernel to include the right asm directory.

nVidia doesn't provide drivers for PPC. Your only option is the nv
driver that comes with XFree86, and you probably need current CVS for it
to work.


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


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