Frederic Seraphine wrote: > I've been running Debian/powerpc on my powermac 7600/132 since nearly 6 > months and it works great. I run xfree framebuffer server over the > motherboard control video chip and it runs a bit slowly. > > Since I've bought a pci voodoo 3 2000 card, and 3dfx provides driver and > eprom for the macintosh macos. > > Is there a way to make it work under debian/ppc and xfree ? It seems to > work properly under console already. > > I'm a bit puzzled here, since it should use xsrver-svga (which is not > packaged for powerpc architectures). So any one could give me clue here ?
Please try XFree86 4.0.1 - look at http://samosa.debian.org/~branden/woody/ . I'm not sure if the tdfx driver will work (use Option "UseFBDev" at least), but the fbdev driver should be faster on the control hardware. Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and the DRI project
