Re: [ILUG] Neomagic Graphics, Portege and Suse 6.0

From: Dave Airlie (david.airlie at domain ul.ie)
Date: Mon 11 Oct 1999 - 11:42:09 IST


>
> and I'm still getting my error 111. (Unable to connect to server) if
> I try and run it in SVGA. Or, the best result, I've got a blank
> screen that *looks* like a server's running. At least I think it
> does.

That error should have little or nothing to do with the server, try just
running X on it's own, no startx or any such crap and see what it
produces.. the X server much be exiting with some errors ..

Dave.
>
> Any kind soul out there with any experience of the Portege?
> In particular:
> * Can give me a link to the correct X for the thing
> * Can tell me how to obliterate all other Xs?
> * Direct me to making intelligent choices for setting up neomagic?
> * Calm me down?
>
> Or, failing that, can anybody tell me how to get a base X running,
> and I can figure out something else later? I'm under a little
> pressure to get this sorted.
>
> (Answering "you should have installed Red Hat" is okay, if you can
> prove it. But I'm not going to go out and re-install from scratch
> if I can fix SuSe).
>
> Best wishes,
> Ruairi
> www.examiner.ie
>
>
>
>

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