On 2001.05.18 15:16:04 +0100 Martin Baillie wrote:
> I'll give that a try tonight Gavin, i'm using a new Dell (december) so i
> don't see why i should be getting all these errors :(
>
> Martin
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gavin McCord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 7:55 PM
> Subject: Re: [scottish] Damn XFree86
>
>
> > On 2001.05.17 14:12:25 +0100 Martin Baillie wrote:
> > > Morning all, i'm having problems with XFree86 and Slackware (trying
> to
> > > run Gnome + Enlightenment)...
> > >
> > > Whenever I try 'startx' it gives me this:
> > >
> > > *** None of the configured devices were detected ***
> > >
> > > Error: no screens were found
> > >
> > > I have included a copy of my XF86Config and hopefully someone can
> point
> > > this problem out for me
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Martin
> > >
> >
> > Did you use the "XFree86 -configure" to create your
> > config file. IIRC, it then tells you how to test it
> > with your newly created XF86Config.
> >
> > Also. X 4.x.x doesn't support all the cards that 3.3.6 does yet.
> >
If you still have problems, X-3.3.6 is available from Slackware FTP
site and mirrors, in the "current/pasture" directory.
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