On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 05:44:55PM +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have been searching the mailing list archives and the web for docs on
> this issue and it seems that the only way to get X running on a Pismo is to
> get XFree86 version 4.0.x.
nah
> My question is: since I am running "stable"
Hi Manuel!
Apt-get X402-debs from the "sid"- branch.
Am Montag, 12. Februar 2001 schrieb [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
>
>Hello,
>
>I have been searching the mailing list archives and the web for docs on
>this issue and it seems that the only way to get X running on a Pismo is to
>get XFree86 version 4.
Hello,
I have been searching the mailing list archives and the web for docs on
this issue and it seems that the only way to get X running on a Pismo is to
get XFree86 version 4.0.x.
My question is: since I am running "stable" - which only include version
3.3.6 - must I really compile X from the
Hi,
I need help with bug#79272, seems to be PowerPC specific.
Please keep me on the Cc: if you reply to the list.
TIA,
--
Marcelo
> > i dunno, are lombards supported under xfree4.0
>
> I guess they should be, please post the exact error output.
Depends on the kernel version; PCI resource fixup for the Mach64 is needed
if you happen to boot via BootX.
Michael
steven alyari wrote:
> i have downloaded xfree4 from the rsync tree listed at
>
> http://linuxppc.org/documentation/xf4/
>
> and i use the "fbdev" driver for Section "Device"
>
> but when i startx all i get is a frozen black screen that is
> unescapable.. ctrl+alt+backspace, ctrl-c, switching c
hello,
i have downloaded xfree4 from the rsync tree listed at
http://linuxppc.org/documentation/xf4/
and i use the "fbdev" driver for Section "Device"
but when i startx all i get is a frozen black screen that is
unescapable.. ctrl+alt+backspace, ctrl-c, switching consoles, none of
these work, o
On Mon, Sep 18, Tom Rini wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 06:16:17PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> > The matrox driver OTOH is well accelerated, even on top of the framebuffer
> > device. There may be some endianness etc. bugs though.
>
> This is just my current understanding, but w/o patches
On Mon, Sep 18, 2000 at 06:16:17PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> The matrox driver OTOH is well accelerated, even on top of the framebuffer
> device. There may be some endianness etc. bugs though.
This is just my current understanding, but w/o patches X4 & matrox aren't happy
on PPC, but the patc
Jonathan Belson wrote:
>
> >Jonathan Belson wrote:
>
> >> BTW, does the Matrox driver work under PowerPC? I have a spare
> >> Matrox Millenium sitting in my server, which doesn't even have
> >> a monitor attached...
> >
> >If matroxfb works, I think chances are high that the matrox driver works
>Jonathan Belson wrote:
>> BTW, does the Matrox driver work under PowerPC? I have a spare
>> Matrox Millenium sitting in my server, which doesn't even have
>> a monitor attached...
>
>If matroxfb works, I think chances are high that the matrox driver works too,
>with Option "UseFBDev".
Next dumb
Jonathan Belson wrote:
>
> >Jonathan Belson wrote:
>
> >I don't think the cirrus driver works on PPC, so you'll have to use the
> >fbdev driver (if you have a framebuffer device at all?). Look at
> >
> >http://n.ethz.ch/student/daenzerm/download/XFree86/XF86Config
>
> Thanks - I'll give it anoth
>Jonathan Belson wrote:
>I don't think the cirrus driver works on PPC, so you'll have to use the fbdev
>driver (if you have a framebuffer device at all?). Look at
>
>http://n.ethz.ch/student/daenzerm/download/XFree86/XF86Config
Thanks - I'll give it another go.
BTW, does the Matrox driver work u
Jonathan Belson wrote:
> Has any kind soul got a working XFree86 4.0 config for
> PReP Powerstacks (Blackhawk, Cirrus Logic graphics)
> they could send me?
>
> I'm running the unofficial .debs from the 'X Strike
> Force' page, and it doesn't seem to impress
Hiya
Has any kind soul got a working XFree86 4.0 config for
PReP Powerstacks (Blackhawk, Cirrus Logic graphics)
they could send me?
I'm running the unofficial .debs from the 'X Strike
Force' page, and it doesn't seem to impressed by my
attempts to configure it so far 8^/
Ch
On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> > I don't know, I didn't have to apply any kernel patches for my machine.
>
> What kernel version do you run?
2.3.99pre9, and occasionaly 2.2.4, both had no problems with fbdev nor ati
driver.
ani
> > Does it need PCI patches on some machines?
>
> I don't know, I didn't have to apply any kernel patches for my machine.
What kernel version do you run?
Michael
On Mon, 19 Jun 2000, Michel [iso-8859-1] Dänzer wrote:
> If you happen to have a 4.0b version of the driver (what version is the one in
> your FTP dir?), I'd be happy to make it available for people to test with my
> experimental tarballs.
The driver currently in my dir on devel is from a 4.0d
[I 'forward' this to debian-powerpc as well]
Ani Joshi wrote:
>
> Since there have been many people asking about mach64 support int xfree
> 4.0 I figured I might as well give you all the status of the driver.
>
> I am almost done with 'porting' the ATI driver to ppc and so far its
> working quit
Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > I didn't have any video options set. I set video=aty128fb in yaboot.conf
> > but it doesn't make any difference.
> You also need Option "UseFBDev" in XF86Config.
I have the following:
Section "Device"
Identifier "Rage128"
Driver "r128"
Option "UseFBDev"
Brendan J Simon wrote:
> > As Jack Howarths page says, mouse type should be "IMPS/2" still.
>
> Yes. Setting the mouse option to "imps/2" works on my G4. I thought the
> docs for Xfree86 4.0 said that PS/2 is not supported for Linux (or was that
> Linux98
Tom Rini wrote:
> > I didn't have any video options set. I set video=aty128fb in yaboot.conf
> > but it
> > doesn't make any difference. I get the bright green screen. When I change
> > video
> > modes with ctrl-alt-+ I can see that the resolution changes but the
> > background
> > turns to
On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 08:06:44PM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> Tom Rini wrote:
>
> > > > Do I need a kernel parameter option ? ie. video= ?
> > > No, I assume you're already using aty128fb.
>
> I didn't have any video options set. I set video=aty128fb in yaboot.conf but
> it
> doesn't m
ne on x86 warned me against using it, it didn't work when i
> tried)
> As Jack Howarths page says, mouse type should be "IMPS/2" still.
Yes. Setting the mouse option to "imps/2" works on my G4. I thought the docs
for
Xfree86 4.0 said that PS/2 is not supported for
Sven LUTHER wrote:
> On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 10:52:12AM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> > Sven LUTHER wrote:
> >
> > > but when i enter a bad login in gdm, the gdm requester shivers from right
> > > to
> > > left and vice versa, about 10-20 pixels, becoming less, before
> > > stabilizing.
> > >
On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 05:44:33PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> Brendan J Simon wrote:
>
> > The X server does get further on the G4. It recognises the video
> > chip fine but it gets stuck with the pointer and keyboard devices.
> > I went to the XFree86 Australian mirror and read the online doc
Brendan J Simon wrote:
> The X server does get further on the G4. It recognises the video
> chip fine but it gets stuck with the pointer and keyboard devices.
> I went to the XFree86 Australian mirror and read the online documentation
> for 4.0. It says for USB mouse to use either "usb" or "auto
On Wed, May 10, 2000 at 09:51:56AM +1000, Brendan J Simon wrote:
> Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> > > How recent a kernel do I need ? One from CVS ?
> > > I am using the one from Ben H's site (vmlinux-2.2.15pre14).
> >
> > For a mach64 chip, you might need a 2.3.x kernel - don't know exactly.
> >
> > B
On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 10:52:12AM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote:
> Sven LUTHER wrote:
>
> > but when i enter a bad login in gdm, the gdm requester shivers from right to
> > left and vice versa, about 10-20 pixels, becoming less, before stabilizing.
> > Did you already encounter such a problem ?
>
Sven LUTHER wrote:
> but when i enter a bad login in gdm, the gdm requester shivers from right to
> left and vice versa, about 10-20 pixels, becoming less, before stabilizing.
> Did you already encounter such a problem ?
To quote Microsoft, "That's not a bug, it's a feature." I think it's kind o
Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > How recent a kernel do I need ? One from CVS ?
> > I am using the one from Ben H's site (vmlinux-2.2.15pre14).
>
> For a mach64 chip, you might need a 2.3.x kernel - don't know exactly.
>
> But as you have a Rage128, it doesn't matter, you can use the fbdev driver
> (unti
Brendan J Simon wrote:
> > If it's in fact from the mach64 family, you'll have to use the fbdev
> > driver for now - you might need a recent kernel which corrects broken OF
> > PCI memory ranges from though.
>
> How recent a kernel do I need ? One from CVS ?
> I am using the one from Ben H's sit
Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > (--) PCI: (0:16:0) ATI unknown chipset (0x4c46) rev 2, Mem @
> > 0xa400/26, 0xa000/14, I/O @ 0x0400/8
>
> Are you sure the chip in those Notebooks is from the Rage128 family?
Yep. It is a Rage 128 Mobility chip.
> If it's in fact from the mach64 family, you
On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 01:39:11PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> Sven LUTHER wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 11:22:56AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > > Brendan J Simon wrote:
> > > > (--) PCI: (0:16:0) ATI unknown chipset (0x4c46) rev 2, Mem @
>
Sven LUTHER wrote:
>
> On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 11:22:56AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > Brendan J Simon wrote:
> > > (--) PCI: (0:16:0) ATI unknown chipset (0x4c46) rev 2, Mem @
^^
> > > 0xa400/26, 0xa000/14, I/O @ 0x0400/8
> >
>
On Tue, May 09, 2000 at 11:22:56AM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> Brendan J Simon wrote:
>
> > > > (WW) r128: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:0:16:0)
> > > > found
> > > > (EE) No devices detected.
> >
> > (--) PCI: (0:16:0) ATI unknown chipset (0x4c46) rev 2, Mem @
> > 0xa4
Brendan J Simon wrote:
> > > (WW) r128: No matching Device section for instance (BusID PCI:0:16:0)
> > > found
> > > (EE) No devices detected.
>
> (--) PCI: (0:16:0) ATI unknown chipset (0x4c46) rev 2, Mem @
> 0xa400/26, 0xa000/14, I/O @ 0x0400/8
Are you sure the chip in those Notebo
Does this work on the new Apple PowerBook (the one with FireWire) ?
I have installed the XFree86 4.0 server and get the following errors in the log
file.
It seems to be looking at "BusID PCI:0:16:0: even though the XF86Config
expicitly states
"BusID 0:1:0".
Can someone post a wor
Nelson Abramson wrote:
> Brendan J Simon wrote:
>
> > Does this work on the new Apple PowerBook (the one with FireWire) ?
> > I have installed the XFree86 4.0 server and get the following errors in the
> > log file.
> > It seems to be looking at "BusID PCI
Brendan J Simon wrote:
> Does this work on the new Apple PowerBook (the one with FireWire) ?
> I have installed the XFree86 4.0 server and get the following errors in the
> log file.
> It seems to be looking at "BusID PCI:0:16:0: even though the XF86Config
> expicitly s
> Changes since 3.9.18:
>
> - contains experimental support for the Xv extension, try
> http://n.ethz.ch/student/daenzerm/download/mpeg2play
> (don't forget the -b switch and maximizing the window :)
> Thanks to Michael Schimek for his code.
Unfortunately, I seem to have included an old
Alan Buxey wrote:
> > http://n.ethz.ch/student/daenzerm/download/XFree86/4.0/
>
> if I am to update my current server, what files do I need to download,
> should I just grab all of them?
According to the readmes, you don't really need -include- and -libs- ;)
> PS
hi,
> http://n.ethz.ch/student/daenzerm/download/XFree86/4.0/
if I am to update my current server, what files do I need to download,
should I just grab all of them?
PS Is the glx version now working i believe 3.9.18 didnt work?
alan
http://n.ethz.ch/student/daenzerm/download/XFree86/4.0/
Thanks to Reinhard Nissl for quick betatesting!
(Doesn't mean there's no bugs left though ;)
As usual, I attach the main readme.
Michel
PS: Actually, this is 4.0a with some additional patches, but don't tell
anybody
I got XFree86 4.0 building on my Yosemite G3 over the course of this
weekend, but I ran into a problem where it will not recognize my Rage128 as
one it has acceleration for, since mine is a Rage128 RE, according to its
startup stuff. I've got a RevB Yosemite G3, with a PPC750 at 400MHz
Logan Hall wrote:
> I see that XFree86 4.0 has been released. Does this release include accel
> for the Mach64 chips in the Biege G3's?
IIRC there has been rudimental accel support (screen to screen copies) for
Mach64 added recently, but I doubt the driver works on PPC, at least har
I see that XFree86 4.0 has been released. Does this release include accel for
the Mach64 chips in the Biege G3's? Also 4.0 will be packaged for woody
right? or will it be packaged for potato too? If it is only going to be
packaged for woody, what will be the upgrade procedure for getti
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