sisi wrote: > i finally upgraded to woody and now i have the expected X problem. > i can't figure it out though at all. > > how do i configure XFree4 for woody? > > i think it has to do with drivers, > the final error message being: > > ******************************************** > (II) VGA: Generic VGA driver (version 4.0) for chipsets: generic > (EE) No devices detected > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > ******************************************
Yep, the vga driver doesn't work for us. > i can send what is in the logs but my keyboard got destroyed so i > am now using a really old keyboard and i can't use gpm or scroll > back or... > let me know if you need more info. Shouldn't be needed; just in case, the server log is always in /var/log/XFree86.0.log > i have a powerpc 7300/200 So you probably have to use the fbdev driver. > below is my old config file Scratch that. dpkg-reconfigure -plow xserver-xfree86 If that doesn't create /etc/X11/XF86Config-4, run dexconf . -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer CS student, Free Software enthusiast \ XFree86 and DRI project member
