[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?



On Monday 22 November 2004 20:23, Mehul N. Sanghvi wrote:
> 'allo,

Hello, too.

>      I've got an Ultra2 Creator, and am unable to get the X Server
> started.  What is the X Server I should be using on such a machine ?
> I currently have fbdev selected as that was the default selection
> when I installed xserver-xfree86 package.  I have also tried
> some of the Sun video stuff like suncg14, etc.  They all give the
> same "No devices detected." error, while the fbdev driver just fails
> because it can't start up and find some symbols that it needs.
>
> Any thoughts or suggestions ?


I am running Debian Woody on my Ultra2 Creator, X works fine. I use the 
sunffb driver. And I had to remove a "Load" statement from the modules 
section - dri as far as I remember.

Hope that helps.

   Hartwig



Reply to: