[H-GEN] X Troubles

Frank Brand fbrand at uq.net.au
Sun Feb 28 02:05:38 EST 1999


Frank Brand wrote:

>

Couple more thoughts

>
>
> > Conor Cunningham wrote:
> >
> > > Gidday World,
> > >             I've recently downgraded my system to Redhat 4.2 for reasons
> > > hidden within. I've had troubles getting X up and running. It is an old
> > > machine with 1MG vid ram. Tis 640 x 480 8 bit display. Below is the error
> > > message I get when I run X. Any help would be lovely
>

You are running SVGA server but 640x480 is not normally SVGA. Most terminology has 640x480 as VGA

>
> > > (**) FontPath set to
> > > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
> > > (--) SVGA: clgd5426: Specifying a Clocks line makes no sense for this
>

Are you specifying clock settings in your config file. Generally there is no need to do this anymore you just select the card from a list.

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Frank Brand
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