Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 08:54:36 -0800 From: Nathan Kinkade <nkinkade@dsl-only.net> To: Adam Lofstedt <adaml@visimation.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tell X to ignore onboard video card? Message-ID: <20030320165436.GT16932@sub21-156.member.dsl-only.net> In-Reply-To: <008a01c2eeb4$da3d4e50$6501a8c0@5adam5> References: <008a01c2eeb4$da3d4e50$6501a8c0@5adam5>
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--y2MHPAl/EzyWgzIZ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Mar 19, 2003 at 11:46:43PM -0800, Adam Lofstedt wrote: > I have an onboard video chip that doesn't work with XFree86, so I got > another cheap Cirrus Logic PCI video card that I know works with X. > When I did XFree86 -configure, it generated device sections for both > graphics chips. I removed the incompatible one from the config file, > but when I try to startx, it complains that there isn't a device section > for the onboard video chip. >=20 > Is there any way I can tell X to ignore the onboard card? >=20 > Thanks, >=20 > Adam What "Device" is specified in your "Screen" section? The "Device" section by itself is meaningless. The various sections are brought together in a "Screen" section. Take a look at the XF86Config manpage. Nathan --=20 GPG Public Key ID: 0x4250A04C gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys 4250A04C http://63.105.21.156/gpg_nkinkade_4250A04C.asc --y2MHPAl/EzyWgzIZ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+efJMWZYS9EJQoEwRAhw2AJ90lSZrD6dqvn2fIE9NX7xWzp7hIACgwedd aRKZWOvk2QucJw9TKTTlnXM= =RUsC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --y2MHPAl/EzyWgzIZ-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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