Hi, Can this cast some light on XF86Config. To my knowledge, startx or xdm as a basis via start up scripts is using XFree86 (where ever it sits) only. Any variants like XFree86-4, XFree86.old, .. saved or what ever are just backups.
Ensure that your XF86Config is tailored to your linking. Hans. __________________________________________________________________ 14:47 26/12/02 -0500, you wrote: >The file format for XF86Config and XF86Config-4 is different. So >renaming a XF86Config as XF86Config-4 is unlikely to work. I have >attached the config file which is working for me. Use this config file >and replace the video driver with the one you have . This should work. > > >Scott Wentzel wrote: > >>There is no XF86Config-4 file in /etc/X11 on my machine, only the XF86Config >>file. However, I believe this is the correct file, because the >>Xfree86.0.log file states that the elographics_drv.o file is getting loaded, >>it just doesn't work. That being said I copied my XF86Config file to >>XF86Config-4 and rebooted, but it still doesn't work. The log file now says >>its using the Config-4 file, but I still get the same error. >> >>Scott >> >>=================================== >>Scott Wentzel >>Rite Solutions >>1272 West Main Rd, Middletown, RI, 02842 >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>www.rite-solutions.com >>(401) 847-3399 x26 (office) >>(401) 847-8833 (fax) >>=================================== >> >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On >>Behalf Of rkalaskar >>Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 12:36 PM >>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>Subject: Re: [Newbie]Problem configuring Elo Touchscreen >> >> >>XFree86 4.2 uses the config file /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 not >>/etc/X11/XF86Config. Did you add the changes to the righ file? I have a >>similar setup. It works fine >> >>Rahul >> >>Scott Wentzel wrote: >> >>>I am using XFree86 4.2 under Suse Linux 8.0 with a linux kernel of 2.4.18. >>>I have an Elo Touchscreen. I have followed the EloTouch installation >>>instructions in setting up the /etc/X11/XF86Config file manually, and I >>> >>have >> >>>also ran the SaX2 program to setup that config file automatically, but I >>>still cannot get the EloTouch screen to work. The XF86Config file looks >>>like something like this, although I have tried many variations in my >>>attempts: >>> >>> Added to "ServerLayout" section >>> 'Inputdevice "touchscreen1" >>>"SendCoreEvents"' >>> Added an "InputDevice" section >>> 'Section "InputDevice" >>> Identifier "touchscreen1" >>> Driver "elographics" >>> Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS2" >>> Option "AlwaysCore" >>> Option "screenno" "0" >>> Option "MinX" "600" >>> Option "MaxX" "3600" >>> Option "MinY" "600" >>> Option "MaxY" "3600" >>> Option "UntouchDelay" "3" >>> Option "ReportDelay" "1" >>> EndSection' >>> >>>Then I restart the X Server by logging out, and I have also tried >>> >>rebooting, >> >>>but It still doesn't work. I also noticed I get an error message in the >>>/var/log/Xfree86.0.log file. I dont know if its related or not, but the >>>error is: >>> Not at the specified rate or model 2310, will continue >>> Unable to ask Elographics touchscreen identification >>> >>> >>> >>>Is there anyone who might be able to help me figure out what I'm missing ? >>> >>>Thanks... >>> >>>=================================== >>>Scott Wentzel >>>Rite Solutions >>>1272 West Main Rd, Middletown, RI, 02842 >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>www.rite-solutions.com >>>(401) 847-3399 x26 (office) >>>(401) 847-8833 (fax) >>>=================================== >>> >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Newbie mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: >>http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Newbie mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: >>http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie >> >> > > > ># XFree86 4.2.0 configuration generated by Xconfigurator 4.10.7 > >Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "XFree86 Configured" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > InputDevice "touchscreen1" "SendCoreEvents" >EndSection > ># Red Hat Linux 6.0 and later use the xfs font server for improved ># interactive performance > >Section "Files" > FontPath "unix/:7100" >EndSection > ># Module loading section > >Section "Module" > Load "dbe" # Double-buffering > Load "GLcore" # OpenGL support > > Load "dri" # Direct rendering infrastructure > Load "glx" # OpenGL X protocol interface > Load "extmod" # Misc. required extensions > Load "v4l" # Video4Linux > # Load "record" # X event recorder > # You only need the following two modules if you do not use xfs. > # Load "freetype" # TrueType font handler > # Load "type1" # Adobe Type 1 font handler > #Load "xf86Elo.so" # For the touch screen >EndSection > > >Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "touchscreen1" > Driver "elographics" > Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0" > Option "AlwaysCore" > > Option "MinX" "3630" > Option "MaxX" "550" > Option "MinY" "3500" > Option "MaxY" "500" > Option "UntouchDelay" "3" > Option "ReportDelay" "1" >EndSection > >Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "keyboard" > Option "XkbLayout" "us" >EndSection > >Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" > Option "Protocol" "PS/2" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "on" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" >EndSection > >Section "Monitor" > Identifier "CustomConfiguration" > VendorName "Unknown" > ModelName "Unknown" > HorizSync 30-60 > VertRefresh 50-75 > Option "dpms" >EndSection > >Section "Device" > Identifier "Chips & Technologies CT69000" > Driver "chips" > BoardName "Unknown" > Option "noaccel" > Option "no_bitblt" ># Option "xaa_no_color_exp" ># Option "xaa_benchmark" > Option "sw_cursor" ># Option "sync_on_green" ># Option "fast_dram" ># Option "use_vclk1" ># Textclockfreq 25.175 ># Option "nolinear" ># MemBase 0x03b00000 ># Device section for C&T cards. ># Option "suspend_hack" ># Option "STN" ># Option "no_stretch" ># Option "no_center" >#Option "use_modeline" >Option "fix_panel_size" ># videoram 512 >EndSection > >Section "Device" > Identifier "Linux Frame Buffer" > Driver "fbdev" > BoardName "Unknown" >EndSection > >Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Chips & Technologies CT69000" > Monitor "CustomConfiguration" > DefaultDepth 16 > Subsection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "1024x768" "800x600" > # Option "Rotate" "CW" > EndSubSection >EndSection > >Section "DRI" > Mode 0666 >EndSection > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
