Subject: Re: [Still] can't startx
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: zeta.orionis <zeta.orionis@gmail.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 06/29/2005 12:37:43
Is the problem exclusively with the video card, such that upgrading the  
OS or something wouldn't help (the changes list doesn't mention  
anything about video cards or X)?



On 25 Jun 2005, at 13:26, zeta.orionis wrote:

>> So the module didn't successfully probe your video chip. This can have
>> several reasons. Please download this:
>> ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/macallan/macppc/ 
>> ati_driver_xf44.tar.bz2
>> it contains the ati driver modules, put them into
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/ and see if that makes any difference.
>> ( you may want to backup the old ones first, even if things don't work
>> properly )
>
> It doesn't make any difference. The only different line in the log,  
> other than the date, is
>
> (previous):
> (II) ATI: ATI driver (version 6.5.6) for chipsets: ati, ativga
>
> (this):
> (II) ATI: ATI driver (version 6.5.6) for chipset: ati
>