Re: configuring Xfree for pmac 7300 & woody, help!....
On Sun, Nov 09, 2003 at 03:46:21PM -0500, Luc Lefebvre wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have woody installed on a pmac 7300 (works pretty much as I would
> want). I have experience with Debian on Intel, but not on ppc. I tried
> running xf86config but the choices dont make much sense to me and gdm
> hangs on boot.
>
> I tried Xautoconfig v.22 (requires glibc6 newer that woodys'), I tried
> Xautoconfig v.13 but seems to hang.
>
> I have searched for a guide on how to configure xwindows on an old-world
> ppc with no success. Any help or pointers would greatly be appreciated.
Your best bet is
dpkg-reconfigure xfree86-xserver
When you do that, make sure you enter the correct BusID when asked.
If it still doesn't work, then post /var/log/XFree86.0.log.
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