On Tuesday 12 February 2002 05:55 pm, Günter Knab wrote: > On Tue, Feb 12, 2002 at 06:06:39PM -0500, Rich Johnson wrote: > > I need some help setting up an Xserver on an older Mac. > > *snipped** > > > Does anyone have an XFree86Config for this such a machine? > > There's likely to be other stuff which needs tweaking as well. > > ... you can't just run XF86Setup from the commandline because for that > machine a XF86_VGA16 Server isn't available? That sounds common to me (on > potato/alpha:) > > Hopefully someone sends you an /etc/X11/XF86Config similar to your monitor > and grafic card. Then edit this file. If some autodetection tolds you to > use XF86_S3V then use XF86_SVGA instead! But you may have other hardware. > > May be 'xf86config' works for you if your hardware is in the database.
i'm just guessing, since i don't run linux on a mac, but you should get some info on what's up from /var/log/XFree86.0.log. ben
