RE: [SLUG] kernel source

From: Jonathon Conte (thesicktwist@hotmail.com)
Date: Sun Apr 15 2007 - 18:43:21 EDT


>From: Eben King <eben01@verizon.net>
>Reply-To: slug@nks.net
>To: SLUG Mailing List <slug@nks.net>
>Subject: [SLUG] kernel source
>Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:15:41 -0400 (EDT)
>
><snip>
>In the meantime, are there any other X drivers I could use until that's up,
>down to and including plain VGA? Framebufffer? 800x600 SVGAP?
>
>I tried "nv", but apparently the version I have doesn't support this GPU
>(Geforce 7600GS). How do I get a more recent one? I went to (a mirror of)
>x.org, but they don't have binaries and the source is in some system called
>"git". What do I do with that?
><snip>

Try using the "vesa" driver in Xorg.conf.

Jonathon

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