Re: which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?

2004-11-23 Thread Magosányi Árpád
A levelezőm azt hiszi, hogy Hartwig Atrops a következőeket írta: > > And how do I build a Debian kernel that's more recent ? > > There is a Debian way to build a kernel of your own. It somhow uses the > Debian package managment as far as I know. I never used it, I take a kernel > from kernel.org

Re: which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?

2004-11-23 Thread Hartwig Atrops
Hi. > I am using the stock 2.4.18 that came with Woody 3.0r2. How do I check > for Creator support in it ? Good question. I never tried to find out before ... I played around a little bit. When you compile your own kernel, you get a file called System.map. It contains the names and addresses o

Re: which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?

2004-11-23 Thread Mehul N. Sanghvi
Hartwig Atrops wrote: On Tuesday 23 November 2004 00:42, Mehul N. Sanghvi wrote: ... Hartwig, I have done as was suggested and am using the sunffb driver. I still get the "No devices detected" error message. Would you be able to email a copy of your XF86Config-4 file ? For me it

Re: which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?

2004-11-23 Thread Hartwig Atrops
On Tuesday 23 November 2004 00:42, Mehul N. Sanghvi wrote: ... > Hartwig, > > I have done as was suggested and am using the sunffb driver. I > still get the "No devices detected" error message. Would you be able > to email a copy of your XF86Config-4 file ? For me it was ok to manual

Re: which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?

2004-11-22 Thread foo_bar_baz_boo-deb
You need to do dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 and select sunffb as your video card, with resolution 1152x900. To get the right resolution, you might have to edit /etc/X11/XF86Config-4. --- "Mehul N. Sanghvi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 'allo, > > I've got an Ultra2 Creator, and am unable

Re: which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?

2004-11-22 Thread Mehul N. Sanghvi
Hartwig Atrops wrote: On Monday 22 November 2004 20:23, Mehul N. Sanghvi wrote: 'allo, Hello, too. I've got an Ultra2 Creator, and am unable to get the X Server started. What is the X Server I should be using on such a machine ? I currently have fbdev selected as that was the default

which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?

2004-11-22 Thread Mehul N. Sanghvi
'allo, I've got an Ultra2 Creator, and am unable to get the X Server started. What is the X Server I should be using on such a machine ? I currently have fbdev selected as that was the default selection when I installed xserver-xfree86 package. I have also tried some of the Sun video stuff

Re: which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?

2004-11-22 Thread Hartwig Atrops
On Monday 22 November 2004 20:23, Mehul N. Sanghvi wrote: > 'allo, Hello, too. > I've got an Ultra2 Creator, and am unable to get the X Server > started. What is the X Server I should be using on such a machine ? > I currently have fbdev selected as that was the default selection > when I i

Re: which xserver to use on Ultra2 ?

2004-11-22 Thread Greg Gilmour
I had a similar problem with a U2 and a 3D Creator. After much Google'ing I was able to determine it was a problem with one of the modules for XFree86 -- it didn't seem to like the 3D Creator cards. Specifically it was the "DRI" module. If you do a "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86" and de-select