Bug#185109: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!
On Mon, 2003-03-17 at 04:45, befu wrote:
>
> I have a problem installing XFree86 on my PowerBook G3 (Wallstreet, May
> 1998, 256MB). I newly installed the kernel v.2.2.20-powermac through floppy
> disks. I downloaded the X window package (v. 4.1.0-16) with tasksel. Now
> when I boot up (using BootX), X doesn't start but gives the following error
> messages:
>
> Fatal server error: no screens found
>
> and (WW) ATI: PCI/AGP Mach64 in slot 0:17:0 could not be detected
> (EE) No device detected
>
> in the XFree86.0.log file.
>
> I tried to modify the file XF86Config-4 with the command
>
> dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86
>
> but nothing helped.
Did you specify the bus ID? (0:17:0)
BTW, this is likely a configuration issue and doesn't warrant a bug
report.
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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