Re: Re: X Windows Screen Size Issue

2009-02-13 Thread Risto Suominen
Hi Amos, You should try (in CLI) 'fbset -x' and then put the output into Section "Monitor". Attached an xorg.conf that's been working on a PowerMac 7500 with 4 MB VRAM. Risto xorg.conf-mac7500 Description: Binary data

Re: Re: X Windows Screen Size Issue

2009-02-13 Thread Amos Stibolt
Giving the lspci command yielded the following: "Non-vga unclassified device: Apple Computer Inc. Control Video" with a vendor:device ID of 106b:0003. Thanks for the input. Amos -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? C

Re: X Windows Screen Size Issue

2009-02-12 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:47:17 -0600 Amos Stibolt wrote: > As a final bit of information, the video driver on this machine is > whatever Apple included standard when it built this machine, because > of this, I did not know which driver to select during configuration, > and used "fbdev" as it

X Windows Screen Size Issue

2009-02-12 Thread Amos Stibolt
I am running Debian on a PowerMac 8500/120, and because of hardware limitations, have been trying to run the lightest GUI desktop possible. I used "apt-get install xorg icewm" to successfully install those programs. icewm will run on the machine, but I am frustrated by being unable to get