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List:       openbsd-ppc
Subject:    Re: G4 Tower and Xorg?
From:       Joe Lannon <jlannon7 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-04-22 16:07:02
Message-ID: x2w6ed9bdfe1004220907u54c1eac7z484774788112a065 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 2:17 AM, Matthieu Herrb <matthieu.herrb@laas.fr>wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 09:33:34PM -0400, Joe Lannon wrote:
> > I have a PowerMac G4 with R128 AGP 16MB video.  Xorg will run without
> > a configure file, but it's stuck at 800x600.
> >
> > As soon as I generate an xorg.conf, it won't go any further than
> > xinit: "Connection refused (errno 61): unable to connect to X server".
> >  I've tried changing a bunch of settings to no avail.
>
> This probably means that your xorg.conf is invalid and generates some
> error.
>
> Look in /var/log/Xorg.0.log for error messages and try to fix them.
>
> --
> Matthieu Herrb
>

That log file was a great help.  It had some error about opening FBDev.  I
just had to put in an Option FBDev False and the generated file from X
-configure worked out of the box from t here.  Thanks!

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