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Date:      Thu, 09 Aug 2001 16:08:21 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Matrox G200 and XFree-4.1 won't start
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010809160821.mj@isy.liu.se>
In-Reply-To: <20010809105407.B73579@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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On 09-Aug-01 Greg Lehey wrote:
> On Wednesday,  8 August 2001 at 13:26:41 +0200, Micke Josefsson wrote:
>> To be able to run X on i815 I had to install Xfree 4.1. I did not realize
>> that
>> that move would present problems on the older Matrox Millennium G200 cards I
>> have
>> in 15 machines...
>>
>> After running xf86config, I startx and it dumps core with the message:
>>
>> IMLIB ERROR:  Cannot find palette. A palette is required for this mode.
>> Segmentation fault. Core dumped.
>>
>> What can I do to remedy this? Where do I get a pelette for it? Do I have to
>> recompile X? (I used the package when installing)
> 
> I suspect that this has more to do with your i815 than with the M200s.
> I use M200s with XFree86 4.1.0, and I know of many others, but I
> haven't heard of these problems.

Thanks for taking your time on this. I have pkg_update:ed XFree-4.1.0 but it
still not work. I have not the time to investigate further so I have NFS-mounted
a XFree-3.3.6-tree for these ten clients. It works all right now.

/Micke


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