Re: Problem with X

[James Polson <jpolson@Upei.CA>]

> Date:          Thu, 27 Jul 2000 03:15:10 -0700
> From:          Torrey Peacock <cybertori@home.com>
> Subject:       Re: Problem with X
> To:            James Polson <jpolson@upei.ca>, debian-user@lists.debian.org

> James,
> I have a Rage 128 Pro card (XPert2000 Pro) and have got it working with 
> XFree86 version 3.3.6.  The tip on David St. Clair's page was crucial, of 
> adding "ChipId 0x5246" to the "Device" section of XF86Config.  With that 
> modification, the r128 driver will work.
> 
> How did you manage to install 4.01?  The Debian package is not available 
> yet, and I could not get the source to compile - too many broken 
> dependencies.
> 

I simply downloaded all the files from the XFree86 website, then
ran Xinstall.sh and answered all the questions. Am I being naive 
about this? Is there anything else I should have done?

James