On 5/24/05, Jason Healy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 1116905147s since epoch (05/23/05 22:25:47 -0400 UTC), Matt Salerno wrote: > > Ok, I got home, first I made sure I could still get the TV out on the > > PVR with X running through my video card, and it worked as expected. > > Then I tried changing the line in my xorg.conf to read: > > > > Option "fbdev" "/dev/fb0" > > Rather than: > > Option "ivtv" "/dev/fb0" > > I assume you have a correct "BusID" param in that stanza as well? > > > startx, no luck. > > Looking at your earlier post, I'm going to assume that "no luck" means > that X is starting, but doesn't display anything on the TV. The logs > don't seem to indicate that X is crashing (I'm assuming that signal 11 > is from you killing the server). > > You may have a problem with the linux console being tied up by your > primary video card. It happened to me: my built-in video card got > /dev/fb0, and the linux console settled on that. X didn't want to > start to a different console, so nothing showed up on the TV, even > though X started and didn't post any errors. > > If this is the case, you can try moving the default console to an > "unused" virtual term. Add this to your /etc/lilo.conf: > > append="video=vc:64-64" > > (if there's already an append line, add it to the existing values) > > Then re-run lilo and reboot. > > If you'd like, I can send you my entire X config, which uses a TV-350 > and ignores the built-in VGA video card. > > Hope that helps, > > Jason > > -- > Jason Healy > http://www.logn.net/ > > > _______________________________________________ > mythtv-users mailing list > mythtv-users@mythtv.org > http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
I would love to see a working xorg.conf example. Another thing I need to do is translate your lilo statement into a grub statement. Thanks. _______________________________________________ mythtv-users mailing list mythtv-users@mythtv.org http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-users
