Re: [suse-sparc] XFree86 4.0.2

From: Thorsten Kukuk (kukuk@suse.de)
Date: Wed Mar 07 2001 - 18:46:12 PST

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Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 03:46:12 +0100
From: Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.de>
Message-ID: <20010308034612.A9371@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] XFree86 4.0.2

On Wed, Mar 07, Sean Callanan wrote:

> Dear mailing list,
>
> I am running a Sun Ultra 5 with a 360MHz UltraSparc IIi, 128MB RAM, and the
> standard ATI Mach64 video accelerator shipped with the machine. I have
> downloaded, compiled, and installed the latest edition of XFree86 under
> SuSE 7.0/Sparc running kernel 2.4.2-pre4. However, it does not run
> properly: it crashes with a Signal 10. Attached is the server log, which I
> have also mailed to xfree86@xfree86.org.

Yes, known problem: XFree86 4.0.2 does not work with PCI Cards on
SPARC, only with SBUS cards. You still have to use 3.3.6 in the
moment for PCI cards.

Thorsten

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