On Sam, 2003-03-01 at 13:10, Marco Herrn wrote: > > Sometimes using the framebuffer device can lead to problems (for example > when using nvidia drivers).
How so? I thought they simply didn't support it, in which case they should ignore it. > The error message from the X server is not > very verbose: > > EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > > Nobody can know that this can be the result of using framebuffer. Indeed, because it's a very generic error message which can be caused by a lot of things. If Option "UseFBDev" is a problem, the usual symptom is the driver aborting right after loading the fbdevhw module. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
