Interesting. I'm not using xdm here but tried the "-dev /dev/fb0" in .xserverrc and also tried "startx -- -dev /dev/fb0". Neither seems to make any difference. I'll keep trying things...
On Tue, 6 Jun 2000, Peter Haworth wrote: > Rich Sahlender wrote: > > Just did an "apt-get update;apt-get upgrade" on an Ultra1 from frozen. > > Havn't done one in about two weeks and some thirty packages were updated. > > Among the updates was xserver-xsun/xserver-xsun24 which no longer seem > > to work. > > > > $ startx > > > > (using VT number 7) > > > > > > Fatal server error: > > no screens found > > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > > I had the same problem this morning. I fixed it by changing the last line of > /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers from: > :0 local /usr/bin/X11/X vt7 -deferglyphs 16 > to > :0 local /usr/bin/X11/X vt7 -deferglyphs 16 -dev /dev/fb0 > > I thought that was odd at the time, since Xsun's manual claims it will try > /dev/fb0, but this did the trick. > > -- > Peter Haworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Q: Why do ducks have flat feet? A: To stamp out forest fires. > Q: Why do elephants have flat feet? A: To stamp out flaming ducks > -- UNIX fortune > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >