Gentoo Archives: gentoo-sparc

From: Ferris McCormick <fmccor@g.o>
To: gentoo-sparc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-sparc] Modular xorg-x11 drivers
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 20:08:02
Message-Id: 1142626056.8587.15.camel@liasis.inforead.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-sparc] Modular xorg-x11 drivers by "Kurt V. Hindenburg"
1 On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 14:00 -0500, Kurt V. Hindenburg wrote:
2 > On Friday 17 March 2006 07:46, Ferris McCormick wrote:
3 > | OK. cg6 wants depth=8. And please take sunffb or other drivers out of
4 > | your xorg.conf file. You really don't want to load them. cg6 does
5 > | require the cfb modules, so leave them. With that, cg6 is not hard to
6 > | configure, because if I recall correctly, it ignores most options except
7 > | for dpms. If you still have problems, please provide some further
8 > | details: What system are you on, what is your monitor, etc. I know
9 > | that cg6 works with xorg-6.8.2, but I haven't checked it for X-modular
10 > | (xorg-x11-7.0-rxx).
11 > Hmm, well testing this is getting hairy... it locks up my system and I have to
12 > turn it off... then manually fsck... not nice... in no way should X every
13 > lock up the entire system...
14 > Perhaps my kernel is not setup correct?!?
15 > I tested changing some things in the xorg.conf, but nothing changed.
16 >
17 > I'm open to suggestions... esp how to test this w/o locking up my system.
18 >
19
20 What IS your system? And what is your monitor? I have attached a
21 working xorg.conf for an SS20/cg6 system running a 2.4 kernel.
22
23 > Kurt
24 Regards,
25 Ferris
26 --
27 Ferris McCormick (P44646, MI) <fmccor@g.o>
28 Developer, Gentoo Linux (Devrel, Sparc)

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