Is that card supported in 4.2.0?
Is that card supported in 4.2.0? I'm getting the following error when
attempting to start X.
Thanks,
Jeff
[Newbie] X setup problems
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make sure that xf86config is executable. if it's not, then even root will
get a 'Permission Denied' error. do a chmod a+x xf86config. once this is
fixed, try re-running xf86config, then see if X works...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 7:27 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Newbie] X setup problems
>
>
>
> Ok, i'm having problems. I'm a total newbie at *nix, so say
> it in laymans
> terms... Ok, here the problem: I needed an updated version of x, as it
> wouldn't support my ati card (my ver was 3.4.?) so i got the
> binaries of
> the net and burned them on a cd. Next, i went to red hat nix
> and copied
> them to a temp dir. (side note, is there a way to copy files
> *.* in nix?).
> Ok, so now I am root, and I run install... installs good. I
> restart comp
> and run the xf86config... access denied,even as root... ok,
> so i chmod, and
> it starts and blinks, then exits. Ok, i try to start, nope. Next I try
> XF86Setup, and I get these:
> resolution command not found
> screen command not found
> there's a ton of them... scrolls for two seconds about... I
> don't know what
> to do... At the end of this file, I've included a copy of the
> error log
> when I startx, and just for you to know, I have x 4.0.1 and I have an
> ATI 3d rage pro AGP 2x
>
> log file:
> XFree86 Version 4.0.1 / X Window System
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6400)
> Release Date: 1 July 2000
> If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your
> card is newer
> than the above date, look for a newer version before reporting
> problems. (see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
> Operating System: Linux 2.0.36 i586 [ELF]
> Module Loader present
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Tue Oct 24
> 16:06:00 2000
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config"
> Parse warning on line 79 of section Keyboard in file
> /etc/X11/XF86Config
> Ignoring obsolete keyword "LeftAlt".
> Parse error on line 79 of section Keyboard in file /etc/X11/XF86Config
> "Meta" is not a valid keyword in this section.
> (EE) Problem parsing the config file
> (EE) Error from xf86HandleConfigFile()
>
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
>
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages.
> This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log".
>
> there you go... hope you can figure out the problem...
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Rusenko
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make sure that xf86config is executable. if it's not, =
then even root will get a 'Permission Denied' error. do a chmod a+x =
xf86config. once this is fixed, try re-running xf86config, then see if =
X works...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 24, 2000 7:27 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [Newbie] X setup problems
>
>
>
> Ok, i'm having problems. I'm a total newbie at =
*nix, so say
> it in laymans
> terms... Ok, here the problem: I needed an =
updated version of x, as it
> wouldn't support my ati card (my ver was 3.4.?) =
so i got the
> binaries of
> the net and burned them on a cd. Next, i went =
to red hat nix
> and copied
> them to a temp dir. (side note, is there a way =
to copy files
> *.* in nix?).
> Ok, so now I am root, and I run install... =
installs good. I
> restart comp
> and run the xf86config... access denied,even as =
root... ok,
> so i chmod, and
> it starts and blinks, then exits. Ok, i try to =
start, nope. Next I try
> XF86Setup, and I get these:
> resolution command not found
> screen command not found
> there's a ton of them... scrolls for two =
seconds about... I
> don't know what
> to do... At the end of this file, I've included =
a copy of the
> error log
> when I startx, and just for you to know, I have =
x 4.0.1 and I have an
> ATI 3d rage pro AGP 2x
>
> log file:
> XFree86 Version 4.0.1 / X Window System
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor =
release 6400)
> Release Date: 1 July 2000
> If the server is =
older than 6-12 months, or if your
> card is newer
> than the above =
date, look for a newer version before reporting
> problems. =
(see http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ)
> Operating System: Linux 2.0.36 i586 [ELF] =
> Module Loader present
> (=3D=3D) Log file: =
"/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Tue Oct 24
> 16:06:00 2000
> (=3D=3D) Using config file: =
"/etc/X11/XF86Config"
> Parse warning on line 79 of section Keyboard in =
file
> /etc/X11/XF86Config
> Ignoring =
obsolete keyword "LeftAlt".
> Parse error on line 79 of section Keyboard in =
file /etc/X11/XF86Config
> "Meta" =
is not a valid keyword in this section.
> (EE) Problem parsing the config file
> (EE) Error from xf86HandleConfigFile()
>
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
>
> When reporting a problem related to a server =
crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last =
messages.
> This can be found in the log file =
"/var/log/XFree86.0.log".
>
> there you go... hope you can figure out the =
problem...
>
> Thanks,
>
> David Rusenko
> =
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