Mark Webb wrote: > Machine: Motorola Starmax 3000/200 (603e Mac clone) > Video: Standard Mac on board plus FormacGA6 s3 (VIRGE) graphics PCI card > OS: dual boot Debian 2.2r2 with Mac OS 8.6 and BootX > > The install goes well with only only a few minor non-X related error > messages... > > AnXious during the installation process tells me I need and it will install > the s3v server. However after the reboot the machine is configured to use > the fbd generic server. I have tried installing X after the main install and > again anXious says it will install the s3v driver but again the fbd one is > actually installed in usr/X11R6/bin/
AFAIK only XF68_FBDev works on PPC. The other 3.3.x servers contains too many i386-isms. > Startx leads to a great many error being posted and X crashing. Seeing the actual output might help... > Any input would be greatly appreciated. I don't want to go back to LinuxPPC! Who does? ;) Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member