On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 03:07:31PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Sat, Jan 19, 2002 at 01:33:30PM +0000, Alan Hourihane wrote: > > I basically copied the PPC code and tested it on my Amiga 040 > > (WarpEngine) and it worked fine. I guessed as much that the icache > > flushing wouldn't work for other machines though. > > Thanks a lot for doing that, Alan. It's very important to Debian's > ability to support m68k that XFree86 4.x works. :) > > > PS. Attached is my XF86Config file that works on my 040' > > This looks very similar to a config file that can be autogenerated by > the debconf scripts in the xserver-xfree86 package. (Debian users will > care about that. :) ) > > I only have a couple of questions about it: > > Is the explicit modeline in your monitor section necessary? > No. If it isn't referenced in the Modes then it isn't.
> Mode "640x480" > DotClock 25.175 > HTimings 640 664 760 800 > VTimings 480 491 493 525 > EndMode > > How about the use of "rgb bits" and forcing the StaticColor visual? > Nope. Not necessary. I don't use 8bpp anymore, so never tried this. > SubSection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "1280x1024" > Option "rgb bits" "8" > Visual "StaticColor" > EndSubSection > > If neither of the above are strictly necessary, then my configuration > scripts should support machines like yours well, which will be good news > for m68k users of my packages. > That should be o.k. then. Alan. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
