On Tue, 2003-07-22 at 17:20, Frank Murphy wrote: > > > To those who wanted the logs, it was actually at /var/log/xdm.log > > And, to those who are saying that it's unsupported, the 'real' X server > > doesn't seem to support valkyrie video devices. > > The Xpmac seems to only log to the display manager, not to the Xfree86 > location.
I guess Xpmac doesn't write any log file at all and xdm just logs its stdout/stderr. > But Xpmac is unsupported in Debian (which is why you had to compile > it yourself), so that means that valkyrie video devices are unsupported in > Debian. Unsupported? The fbdev driver should work with it, at least with valkyriefb. > But you might still get it to work. If you can, perhaps you could > make a package for others who might need it. No, Xpmac was a hack that was supposed to die a long time ago. Compared to the current XFree86 server, the list of its missing features and added bugs must be truly horrifying. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer