On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 9:06 PM, Dave Barnett <[email protected]> wrote:
> Joe: > > Here is my xorg.conf used on a Sun Ultra 10 with Creator 3D card. Hope it > helps.... > > Cheers, > Dave > > -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Best contribution for > Ultra 10? Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 20:37:11 -0500 From: Dave Barnett > <[email protected]> <[email protected]> To: philo N > <[email protected]> <[email protected]> > > Philo: > > As I have not used X on this machine, I simply did: > 1. apt-get install kde > [all as root, naturally] > 2. wait.... > 3. X -configure > 4. X -config /root/xorg.conf.new > 5. cd /etc/X11 > 6. mv xorg.conf xorg.conf.orig > 7. cp /root/xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf > 8. useradd barnett > 9. passwd barnett > 10. invoke-rc.d kdm start > 11. go to console > 12. login as "barnett" > > Worked fine for me. Only ran it for 5-10 minutes-ish without issue, but > KDE version 3.5 came up and was functioning fine as far as I can see. > > Please find attached xorg_config_files_sparc.tbz2, which is a tar, bzip2 > file containing xorg.conf.orig and xorg.conf [i.e. the one generated in > step 3 and copied into place at step 7. > > Hope it helps. > > Cheers, > Dave > > On 12/28/2009 11:33 AM, philo N wrote: > > hi, > > i have difficulty for configure X on sparc64 debian... > > can you tell me more about lenny?? > > > > > > regards > > philo > > > > > > > > > > Dave Barnett a écrit : > >> All: > >> > >> I have finally retired my Sun Ultra 10 from active use as my > >> firewall. It is running Lenny, and is up-to-date. > >> > >> I've used Debian for some time to my benefit, and now that I am in > >> the position to do so, I'd like to give back to the Sparc port. > >> > >> There is nothing on the machine that is irreplaceable, so test > >> installations or other "destructive" events are fine by me. > >> > >> What area(s) of the Sparc port would benefit from the machine's, and > >> my, time? > >> > >> Thank you. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> Dave > >> > > > > > > > > Dave, The problem is Xorg even crashes running X -configure on stable. On unstable/testing, the problem is the lines all over the screen. Maybe I will have to pick up an Ultra 10.
