Remove the file /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/glide_drv.o
and try it again. Alan. On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 01:47:27AM -0800, Clarke Kent wrote: > Well, I totally would use XFree86 -configure and then tweak the code. But > XFree86 -configure just quits on me. Any ideas on how I could work around > that. I have reseached everywhere I can find on the internet with google. I > just seem to be at a loss. I don't mean to be one of those users who needs > their hand held, but really clear instucts would help. I'm still picking > this stuff up. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sprague, IT3" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 1:41 AM > Subject: RE: [Newbie]XFree86 Config on Debian and PB G3 > > > > Odds are you don't need to use fbdev... Use XFree86 -configure to generate > a > > basic configuration, tweak the resulting file (you'll probably want to add > > lines to load the type1, speedo and freetype modules), then copy it as > > /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Clarke Kent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2001 10:40 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [Newbie]XFree86 Config on Debian and PB G3 > > > > > > Hey all, > > > > I feel pretty dumb but I can't get X windows to run for the life of me > > under Debian 2.2rev3. I am running V. 4.1.0 of the X server. I can't seem > to > > get X to start up at all after updating, and I also can't seem to get the > > trackpad to work. > > > > I get the error starting X ... > > Data Incomplete in file "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > > Device Section "Linux Fram Buffer Device" must have a driver line. > > (EE) Problems parsing the config file > > (EE) Error from xf86HandleConfigFile() > > > > > > Now I tried to run XFree86 -configure but that dies with an error... > > 'Caught signal 11. Server aborting' and about a hundred Symbol errors. > > > > > > > > Now I know that I have to add a driver line for the X error...but, how? > > Any chance the config file could work for my setup? And I would also > really > > appreciate some help getting my mouse to work. Right now I am using > > Protocol "IMPS/2" > > Device "/dev/mouse" > > > > Thanks soo much for the help! > > > > Terry. > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie _______________________________________________ Newbie mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
