Re: [mu Setup] X Window

From: Jeroen Sangers ([email protected])
Date: Tue Feb 25 2003 - 09:37:44 CET

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    zaltar <[email protected]> wrote:
    > Hi, guys. I'd like to learn how to use X Window, I tried to handle it
    > unsuccessfully.
    > What I did follows:
    > 1) mount /dev/hda1 /mnt
    > 2) fdformat /dev/fd0H1722
    > 3) cat /mnt/mulinux/X11.tgz > /dev/fd01722
    > Then I managed to get my mouse recognized typing "setup -f port", and
    > it worked fine, finally I entered xf86 setup typing "setup -f xf86".
    > Something went wrong during the last step, so I checked out the
    > startxlog and I found out a fatal error called "no mode found"
    > occured. How can I fix it?
    > Waiting for your replies, Zaltar.

    I had exactly the same problem, and was able to solve it by changing the
    number of bit-planes in the probe process. It is one of the first things
    asked in the Xf86 setup process. Try: bpp=0

    Kind regards,

    Jeroen Sangers

    www.jeroensangers.com
    www.fimcap.org

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