>Hi,
>
>
>I'm trying to install the XFree86 system but it fails to start up. I've
>installed it by installing the packages:
>xfree86-common
>xserver-common
>xserver-xfree86
>
>My PC has an AMD Athlon 1500 processor with 256 MB RAM and a graphical card:
>ATI Radeon 7500.
>
>Now when I run X I get the output shown below
>The first error occurs at :
>"
>(EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIScreenInit failed because of a version
>mismatch.
>
>[dri] radeon.o kernel module version is 1.0.0 but version 1.1.x is needed.
>
>
Maybe cause your system has an old version of X(4.1.01 does not support
many of the newer cards- which I think your card to be)
>[dri] Disabling DRI. > >(EE) RADEON(0): [drm] failed to remove DRM signal handler > >" >I know what this means but I don't know what to do about it. > > > > >The second and probably fatal error is: >" >(EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice > > No such device. > >(EE) Generic Mouse: cannot open input device > > This is not a problem. according to your log you mouse has been detected and this is just the other port which is being tried.....
>(EE) PreInit failed for input device "Generic Mouse" > >(II) UnloadModule: "mouse" > >(II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Configured Mouse" (type: MOUSE) > >Could not init font path element unix/:7100, removing from list! > > > >Fatal server error: > >could not open default font 'fixed' >" > > I suggest you send your Xf86config-4( I guess yours is a Deb Woody from the Xfree86 version).It might give more insight.
>
>This one is also difficult to solve (for me though)
>
>Can anybody help me or give me some stuff to continue my search of
>installing this XFree86 thing. If my question is posed on the wrong list plz
>tell me where I can post it. Tnx a lot.
>
>Philippe.
>
>
>
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