Re: Need help with XFree86 on an Ultra 5

[AUSTIN MURPHY <amurphy@nbcs.rutgers.edu>]

On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, Tom Marshall wrote:

> I have not been able to get a 4.x version of the XFree86 server running on
> my Ultra 5.
...
> If anyone can tell me what is going wrong and/or send a working XF86Config-4
> for the Ultra 5, I would be most appreciative.

Attached is my XF86Config-4 for a Ultra5.
It is about as basic as it gets.  I think the only "trick" was setting the
default depth to 16.

My monitor is the Sun flat panel, but those settings seem to work ok with
Sun tube monitors.

Hope this helps.

Austin

# This file was customized by austin 
# for use on a Sun ULTRA 5 with a 18" TFT flat panel monitor
# in the future other configs will be supported

Section "Files"
	FontPath	"unix/:7100"			# local font server
	# if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these
	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
	FontPath	"/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
EndSection

Section "Module"
	Load	"GLcore"
	Load	"bitmap"
	Load	"dbe"
	Load	"ddc"
	Load	"dri"
	Load	"extmod"
	Load	"freetype"
	Load	"glx"
	Load	"int10"
#	Load	"pex5"
	Load	"record"
	Load	"speedo"
	Load	"type1"
	Load	"vbe"
	Load	"xie"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier	"Generic Keyboard"
	Driver		"keyboard"
	Option		"CoreKeyboard"
	Option		"XkbRules"	"sun"
	Option		"XkbModel"	"type5"
	Option		"XkbLayout"	"us"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier	"Configured Mouse"
	Driver		"mouse"
	Option		"CorePointer"
	Option		"Device"		"/dev/sunmouse"
	Option		"Protocol"		"BusMouse"
	Option		"ZAxisMapping"		"4 5"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier	"Generic Mouse"
	Driver		"mouse"
	Option		"SendCoreEvents"	"true"
	Option		"Device"		"/dev/input/mice"
	Option		"Protocol"		"ImPS/2"
	Option		"Emulate3Buttons"	"true"
	Option		"ZAxisMapping"		"4 5"
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier	"Generic Video Card"
	Driver		"ati"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
	Identifier	"Generic Monitor"
	HorizSync	30-81
	VertRefresh	56-85
	Option		"DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
	Identifier	"Default Screen"
	Device		"Generic Video Card"
	Monitor		"Generic Monitor"
	DefaultDepth	16
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		1
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		4
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		8
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		15
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		16
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
	SubSection "Display"
		Depth		24
		Modes		"1280x1024" "1024x768"
	EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
	Identifier	"Default Layout"
	Screen		"Default Screen"
	InputDevice	"Generic Keyboard"
	InputDevice	"Configured Mouse"
EndSection

Section "DRI"
	Mode	0666
EndSection