Getting DRI to work on a beige PowerMac G3

2005-05-01 Thread David Deans
Right, this is driving me crazy. I'm currently running sarge and I'm trying to get DRI to work on a beige PowerMac G3, equipped with a ATI Rage Pro 3D (Mach64) with 2Meg (sigh) of VRAM. I'm not expecting it to do amazing things, but atm it doesnt even seem to be starting. Every time I run a DRI app

Re: Noise in X bitmaps. Beige G3.

2005-04-11 Thread David Deans
On Apr 11, 2005 3:47 PM, Bernhard Reiter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 11:50:30AM +0100, David Deans wrote: > My old lombard used to render artifacts in images > and it was introduced at some point with an update of the xserver. > It also had a rage pro.

Noise in X bitmaps. Beige G3.

2005-04-11 Thread David Deans
ux now gets more use here than the archaic OS 9. Kernel: 2.6.8 Memory: 92.1MB Video: 2Meg, ATI Rage Pro. I do not use the framebuffer. Monitor: M1212 Color display Boot system: BootX on MacOS9 startup. I've included by XF86Config file incase it is of any use. Thanks, David Deans -- http://

Probs with Sarge

2005-04-10 Thread David Deans
Hi there, I'm currently running Debian Linux Sarge on an old beige Powermac G3, 266Mhz. Up till now I have run the machine without X without problems, but due to problems with my Wintel laptop and encrouching college deadlines I have decided to try to install X windows in order to use openoffice o