From: "Mark M. Hart" <markmhart@gmail.com>
To: <gentoo-ppc-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: RE: [gentoo-ppc-user] ATI configuration?
Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 06:26:06 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <03a301c66f7e$4d932850$6501a8c0@mark> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200605040758.58974.david.gurvich@verizon.net>
I'm new at this, and I don't know about ebuild yet. Can you give me a hint
about what I should do to get the Xorgautoconfig built?
Thanks!
Mark M. Hart
markmhart@gmail.com
-----Original Message-----
From: David Gurvich [mailto:david.gurvich@verizon.net]
Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 4:59 AM
To: gentoo-ppc-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-user] ATI configuration?
There is an ebuild Xorgautoconfig specifically for this purpose. The
generated xorg.conf needs some slight adjustments but seems to give good
results.
On Thursday 04 May 2006 7:34 am, Mark M. Hart wrote:
> I have a beige G3 desktop 233mhz with 512M ram that has an ATI chipset on
> the motherboard and an ATI chipset in a PCI VGA card (which the monitor is
> attached to). When I use xorgconfig I have to use fbdev as the ati choice
> will not work on testing. This gives me a 1280x1024 screen which works
> well on a 17” monitor, but the colors are all wrong.
>
>
>
> When I use Xorg –configure I get a working configuration with the ati
> driver, but the screen is (maybe) 640x480 and that’s it. I’ve tried
> merging the two files in every combination I can think of, and am not
> getting anywhere.
>
>
>
> Thanks in advance for your help!
>
>
>
> Mark M. Hart
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-04 11:34 [gentoo-ppc-user] ATI configuration? Mark M. Hart
2006-05-04 11:58 ` David Gurvich
2006-05-04 13:26 ` Mark M. Hart [this message]
2006-05-04 14:46 ` Joseph Jezak
2006-05-04 15:33 ` Mark M. Hart
2006-05-04 15:50 ` Joseph Jezak
2006-05-04 13:41 ` Mark M. Hart
2006-05-04 13:50 ` David Gurvich
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2006-05-04 18:40 Mark Hart
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