Re: Question about SuSE 7.3 Sparc

Robert Schiele <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.sparc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Aug 08, 2002 at 05:44:32PM +0300, Hetz Ben Hamo wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have just installed SuSE 7.3 SPARC on what appears to be an unnamed Sun 
> Clone (well, all the chips inside are Sun's, processor is Ultra Sparc 248 
> Mhz, and 512MB RAM - not bad).
> 
> Installation went smooth, with 1 problem: sax2 simply refuse to configure my 
> video card which is nothing more then a simple ATI Rage Pro card...
> 
> from the lspci:
> 
> 00:02.0 Display controller: ATI Technologies Inc 264VT [Mach64 VT] (rev 40)
>         Subsystem: LSI Logic Corp. / Symbios Logic Inc. (formerly NCR): 
> Unknown device 0000
>         Flags: stepping, medium devsel, IRQ 6801664
>         Memory at 000001ff81000000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=16M]
>         I/O ports at 2010500 [size=256]
>         Expansion ROM at 0000000080010000 [disabled] [size=64K]
> 
> To me it looks like an ATI Rage pro card. Does anyone knows a way to configure 
> this card with XFree? anyone got a working copy of the config file maybe? :)

We have some Ultra5 boxes here which also have a Mach64, but a
different model. You can try my config file anyway. Hope you have luck
with it.

> 
> I would like also to ask please:
> 
> 1. Is there somewhere an XFree 4.2 RPMS for SuSE 7.3/Sparc?

Didn't see some yet.

> 2. How can I become a beta tester for SuSE 8.0 (or is it 8.1 now?) for the 
> Sparc version?

Previously, betas for Sparc were announced on this list.

> 3. Is there a place (something like redhat's "rawhide", or like Mandrake's 
> "cooker") where I can find the latest (although unsupported) RPMS for SuSE 
> 7.3 - like gcc-3.1, qt-3.0.5 etc?

KDE stuff can be found on the SuSE server and it's mirrors. Other
stuff I don't know. I am just building new RPMs on my own when I need
later software.

Robert

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XF86Config.ultra5 (text/plain, 5.1 KB)
# /.../
# SaX generated XFree86 config file
# Created on: 2001-12-12.
#
# Version: 4.3
# Contact: Marcus Schaefer <[email protected]>, 2001
#
# Automatically generated by [ISaX] (4.3)
# PLEASE DO NOT EDIT THIS FILE!
#
Section "Files"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/URW"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/PEX"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/misc:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/75dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/100dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/Type1"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin7/75dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/baekmuk:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/japanese:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/kwintv"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/uni"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ucs/misc"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ucs/75dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/ucs/100dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/misc:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/75dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/100dpi:unscaled"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/hellas/Type1"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/sgi"
  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/xtest"
  ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
  RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
  Option       "AllowMouseOpenFail"
EndSection

Section "Module"
  Load         "dbe"
  Load         "type1"
  Load         "speedo"
  Load         "extmod"
  Load         "freetype"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
  Driver       "keyboard"
  Identifier   "Keyboard[0]"
  Option       "Protocol" "Standard"
  Option       "XkbKeyCodes" "sun(type5)"
  Option       "XkbLayout" "us"
  Option       "XkbModel" "type5"
  Option       "XkbRules" "sun"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
  Driver       "mouse"
  Identifier   "Mouse[1]"
  Option       "ButtonNumber" "3"
  Option       "Device" "/dev/sunmouse"
  Option       "Name" "AutoDetected"
  Option       "Protocol" "mousesystems"
  Option       "Vendor" "AutoDetected"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
  HorizSync    29-82
  Identifier   "Monitor[0]"
  ModelName    "AutoDetected"
  VendorName   "AutoDetected"
  VertRefresh  57-83
  UseModes     "Modes[0]"
EndSection

Section "Modes"
  Identifier   "Modes[0]"
  Modeline "640x480" 27.96 640 656 720 864 480 480 485 501
  Modeline "800x600" 43.68 800 816 928 1072 600 600 606 627
  Modeline "1024x768" 71.39 1024 1040 1216 1400 768 768 776 802
  Modeline "1152x864" 90.48 1152 1168 1384 1568 864 864 873 902
  Modeline "1280x960" 111.82 1280 1296 1552 1736 960 960 970 1003
  Modeline 	"1280x1024" 136.45 1280 1344 1600 1736 1024 1024 1036 1070 +hsync +vsync
  Modeline 	"640x480" 25.16 640 656 720 864 480 480 484 501
  Modeline 	"640x480" 29.15 640 656 720 864 480 480 485 501
  Modeline 	"640x480" 33.15 640 656 720 864 480 480 491 501
  Modeline 	"800x600" 39.31 800 816 928 1072 600 600 605 627
  Modeline 	"800x600" 45.55 800 816 928 1072 600 600 606 627
  Modeline 	"800x600" 51.79 800 816 928 1072 600 600 612 627
  Modeline 	"1024x768" 64.25 1024 1040 1216 1400 768 768 775 802
  Modeline 	"1024x768" 74.45 1024 1040 1216 1400 768 768 776 802
  Modeline 	"1024x768" 84.65 1024 1040 1216 1400 768 768 780 802
  Modeline 	"1152x864" 81.43 1152 1168 1384 1568 864 864 872 902
  Modeline 	"1152x864" 94.36 1152 1168 1384 1568 864 864 874 902
  Modeline 	"1152x864" 107.28 1152 1168 1384 1568 864 864 876 902
  Modeline 	"1280x960" 100.64 1280 1296 1552 1736 960 960 969 1003
  Modeline 	"1280x960" 116.61 1280 1296 1552 1736 960 960 970 1003
  Modeline 	"1280x960" 136.45 1280 1296 1552 1792 960 960 972 1003
EndSection

Section "Screen"
  DefaultDepth 16
  SubSection "Display"
    Depth      16
    Modes      "1280x1024"  "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1152x864" "1280x960"
  EndSubSection
  SubSection "Display"
    Depth      24
    Modes      "1280x1024" "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1152x864" "1280x960" "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1152x864" "1280x960"  "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1152x864" "1280x960"
  EndSubSection
  Device       "Device[0]"
  Identifier   "Screen[0]"
  Monitor      "Monitor[0]"
EndSection

Section "Device"
  Driver       "ati"
  Identifier   "Device[0]"
  Option       "dpms"
  Screen       0
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
  Identifier   "Layout[all]"
  InputDevice  "Keyboard[0]" "CoreKeyboard"
  InputDevice  "Mouse[1]" "CorePointer"
  Option       "Clone" "off"
  Option       "Xinerama" "off"
  Screen       "Screen[0]"
EndSection

Section "DRI"
    Group      "video"
    Mode       0660
EndSection
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