Subject: Re: Error starting up YDL 2
From: n_ki (nik@f0.am)
Date: Thu Aug 02 2001 - 13:59:48 MDT
[02.08.2001 ° 15:47 Uhr] TheTruth-Articles -->
the problem is that the r128 driver for xfree86 doesnt support 32 bit colour.
so, you will need to edit the xfree86 config, or run the Xconfigurator, or
Xautoconfig (or similar) but choose a resolution of 24 bits. (25?)
bash$> locate X | grep config | less
>I just installed YDL 2 on a Power Mac G4 and I get an error on start up.
>It seems that it cannot initialize the graphical interface; I noticed
>this screen dump at the end of the startup dump:
>
>(EE) R128(0): Given depth (32) is not supported by r128 driver
>(II) Unloading /usr/x11R6/lib/modules/libugahwa
>(EE) Screen(s) found, but none have usable configuration
>
>This hinted me at the possibility that my monitor will not work.
>When I installed I specified the monitor as a CTX PL5 which is what I'm
>using and set the monitor resolutions. Is there anyway I can go back to
>that setup procedure without having to reinstall.
>I would like to play with different settings for the monitor.
>Or does anybody know what is wrong and what I should do.
>Thanks.
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