G4 Cube

Dan Burcaw yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat, 22 Mar 2003 14:57:02 -0700 (MST)


On Sat, 22 Mar 2003, Terrence Martin wrote:

> I am trying to install 3.0 on a Mac G4 Cube with a Rage 128 chipset and a 
> crt display NEC 900u. 
> 
> The CRT otherwise works fine with other Linux (x86) but while the install 
> X works fine (1024x768) the install X setup fails, as does the setup after 
> the system comes up.
> 
> Basically X just crashes to the console. 
> 
> Is there anything special I should do when installing on one of these G4 
> cubes?

Feel free to send me a log message (/var/log/XFree86.0.log) of what 
happens. Also try changing the driver to "fbdev".  You can do this by 
running as root: /usr/X11R6/bin/Xautoconfig --fbdev

-Dan