Re: No more X on Sparc Station 5?
On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 22:59, Ben Collins wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 10:56:11PM +0200, Juergen Braun wrote:
> > On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 17:23, Ben Collins wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 06:46:03PM +0200, Juergen Braun wrote:
> > > > Since a few weeks, my X-Configuration isn't warking any longer :-(
> > > > I have a SPARC Station 5 with two cgsix graphic cards
> > > > May 30 10:48:17 ss5 kernel: fb0: cgsix at 0.40000000 TEC Rev 4 CPU sparc
> > > > Rev b [TurboGX]
> > > > May 30 10:48:17 ss5 kernel: fb1: cgsix at 0.50000000 TEC Rev 4 CPU sparc
> > > > Rev b [TurboGX]
> > > >
> > > > So far i used the package xserver-xsun as the XServer, but now this
> > > > package can't be installed any longer:
> > > > Sorry, but the following packages have unmet dependencies:
> > > > xserver-xsun: Depends: xserver-common (>= 3.3.6) but it is not going
> > > > to be installed
> > > > E: Sorry, broken packages
> > >
> > > You've upgraded to woody. Uninstall the xserver-xsun package, and
> > > install xserver-xfree86. Use the cg6 driver module.
> >
> > Yes, I've upgraded to woody.
> > I've already installed xserver-xfree86 and configured it (see
> > attachment) But when starting X-probeonly the following error message
> > occurs:
> >
> > ss5:~# X -probeonly
>
> Why are you trying to do a probe? That only works (obviously) on PCI
> based systems. Reconfigure the X server with this command:
>
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
Already done this
> If that fails, send me the resulting XF86Config and /var/log/XFree86.log
Thanks, it works.
I have been too careful and thought, that X -probeonly is a good idea.
OK, now it works and my SPARC Station 5 is useful again.
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