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Re: XF86Config-4 for 4.0.2-13



On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 11:31:19PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> "Christian T. Steigies" wrote:
> 
> > I installed X4.0 on a Sony Vaio, it seems to have an ATI Rage128 Pro card
> 
> There is no such mobility chip. What does 'lspci|grep VGA' say?
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage 128 PR
 
> > which is not yet supported by the ati driver (and the rage128 fails
> > miserably to install..).
> 
> How does it fail to install?
root@lepjas2:~>apt-get install xserver-rage128
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  xserver-rage128 
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0  not upgraded.
Need to get 964kB of archives. After unpacking 2436kB will be used.
Get:1 http://http.us.debian.org woody/non-free xserver-rage128 0.990906-4
[964kB]
Fetched 964kB in 2s (419kB/s)           
Selecting previously deselected package xserver-rage128.
(Reading database ... 51907 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking xserver-rage128 (from .../xserver-rage128_0.990906-4_i386.deb) ...
Setting up xserver-rage128 (0.990906-4) ...
head: /etc/X11/Xserver: No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing xserver-rage128 (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 xserver-rage128
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
root@lepjas2:~>dpkg --purge xserver-rage128
(Reading database ... 51914 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing xserver-rage128 ...
sed: can't read /etc/X11/Xserver: No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing xserver-rage128 (--purge):
 subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 xserver-rage128
 
It even fails to remove unless I touch /etc/X11/Xserver
 
> /dev/input/mice is part of the New Input Layer (CONFIG_INPUT). The major and
> minor numbers are 13 and 63 respectively (read
> linux/Documentation/usb/input.txt .
But I do not use a USB mouse, I selected PS/2 during the configuration,
how does the USB stuff get into the config file then? Why does it not put
the selection I made into the config file?

Christian
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