On Sun, May 11, 2003 at 08:41:53AM -0700, Piero wrote: > Since I have a radeon 9000 video card, I installed version 4.3 of X. > Apparently it works fine, nevertheless the log file contains some > warnings and a correlated error. > > The warnings are > open /dev/fb? No such device > (there are 7 such warnings, since ? ranges on [1-7]) > > The error is > RADEON(0) Failed to open framebuffer device > > Actually /dev directory does not contain any device called fb[1-7]. > > Is this just a minor problem, or a catastrophe is waiting just around > the corner? It's probably just trying to use the framebuffer device, and failing. Perhaps disable it with 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86'? -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> http://www.ertius.org/ GPG keys: 1024D/1E73B7CD, 4096R/3ABDE5EC | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: Mena Indigo Noriega SHA COSCO Waco, Texas fraud Arnett bomb
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