i had the same initial issues running X - once I got the config file right, I still had to get the mouse up - run " ./MAKEDEV busmice " from /dev and you should be good
----- Original Message ----- From: "Greg MATTHEWS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Guido Guenther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 8:01 AM Subject: Re: installed on indy > > Thanks for the report. > > no prob - i was pretty thrilled that it worked so well! > > > Since I wrote the newport driver I'd definitely like to know about these > > conflicting stories. What info did you read about the three versions? > > There's newport 8bit, newport 24bit and XZ(which is not supported)...and > > there are some very,very rare boards that allow you to run dualhead. > > -- Guido > > right - but how do i identify mine when hinv only says indy 24 bit? > > if necessary i can reinstall irix wich should be able to identify it ok (what > command?) and even on an old 2x cdrom drive its quicker than 56k to > http.us.debian.org (none of the mirrors were as uptodate as this). > > i found a cpl of xf86config files which actually got my X session further than > before but it looks like my mouse isnt getting started. > > GREG > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com
