[ltp] Arrgghhh. Sound Problems Now...

[Jerry Barber]

Works like a charm, thanks!

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Nelson" <michaelnel@earthlink.net>
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Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 6:27 PM
Subject: Re: [ltp] Arrgghhh. Sound Problems Now...


> On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 05:15:57PM -0700, Jerry Barber wrote:
> 
> -> >   /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/savage_drv.o
> -> 
> -> There was no 'drivers' subdirectory so I just dropped it in 'modules'.
> 
> If there was no drivers directory then the XFree servers
> package wasn't installed.  You need to install the RPM
> "XFree86-server-4.1.0-17mdk" (or whatever version is in the
> beta you have... the above is from the 8.1 released version.
> Installing that will create the /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers
> directory and populate it with the server modules... one of
> which is the savage_drv.o, but it's not the one that works.
> The one that works is the one I pointed you at.
> 
> My 8.1 install also did not install that server package,
> probably because it just used the frame buffer device during
> the install and didn't find a server that would work with the
> card.  Putting that driver in that directory should make it work.
> 
> Also please note that if I sent you my XF86Config-4 file, it
> was from RedHat, and they have the xfs font server on a
> different port... so you have to edit it and change it from
> 
>   FontPath "unix/:7100"
> to
> 
>     FontPath "unix/:-1"
> 
> -> >   # rm /usr/X11R6/bin/X
> -> >   # ln -s /usr/X11R6/bin/Xwrapper /usr/X11R6/bin/X
> 
> I also found that on Mandrake, you also have to:
> 
>        # rm /etc/X11/X
>        # ln -s /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86
>        
> Michael
> 
> -- 
> 
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>            
> Michael Nelson                                  San Francisco, CA  
> 
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