RE: Synchronize in %post

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I think that the problem may be the server.  I just looked at one of my
computers that has an "ATI Xpert 98" card, and it is using the Mach64 Server
NOT the SVGA server.


Forrest


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roland Dubouloz [mailto:Roland.Dubouloz@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 6:44 AM
> To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Synchronize in %post
> 
> 
> I am using RedHat 6.2
> 
> with any argument of xconfig  like this :
> xconfig --server "SVGA" --monitor 'Generic VGA"  
> I have an error 
> but the error is only when I use the  "ATI Xpert 98" card
> 
> With a ATI Rage pro AGP or an ATI Rage 2c PCI there is  no error it's
> work !!!!!!!!
> 
> I would like to put some traces in anaconda.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> liefting@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > 
> > I've got lots of problems with configuring X in kickstart, 
> and the way I
> > end up doing things is simply
> > 
> > xconfig --server "SVGA" --monitor "Generic VGA"
> > 
> > And in the %post section I mount an NFS export, copy over 
> the correct
> > XF86Config file (or XF86Config-4 file), if necessary adjust the link
> > /etc/X11/X, maybe install an additional rpm, and I'm done.
> > 
> > P.s. I have used skipx as well, but then certain rpm's do not get
> > installed, or so it seems. I have never taken the time to 
> figure this out
> > properly.
> > 
> > - Wouter.
> > 
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > Wouter Liefting
> > Curriculum Owner Linux
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> > 
> > "Taylor, ForrestX" <forrestx.taylor@xxxxxxxxx> on 
> 11-04-2001 18:11:05
> > 
> > Please respond to kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > To:   "'kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx'" <kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > cc:   "'Roland Dubouloz'" <Roland.Dubouloz@xxxxxxxx>
> > Subject:  RE: Synchronize in %post
> > 
> > You may want to try something a little more non-graphical than
> > Xconfigurator
> > (such as xf86config).  Try piping that through ed, or just editing
> > XF86Config like you have without running Xconfigurator.  
> Are you using
> > RedHat 7.0 or 6.2?
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Roland Dubouloz [mailto:Roland.Dubouloz@xxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 4:41 AM
> > > To: kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Synchronize in %post
> > >
> > >
> > > Is it possible to synchronize command in %post ?
> > >
> > > Because with the graphic card "ATI Xpert 98" there is a crash in
> > > anaconda:
> > >
> > > File "usr/lib/anaconda/xf8config.py" line 174 in set vidcart
> > >
> > >         self.devID=self.vidCards[self.imary] ["NAME"]
> > >  Type error : sequence index must be integer.
> > >
> > > ( I have try all the possibility in xconfig with no success)
> > >
> > > I start Xconfigurator in the %post and  I would like make some
> > > modification in /etc/X11/XF86Config .
> > >
> > > my %post look like :
> > >
> > > %post
> > >
> > > /usr/X11R6/bin/Xconfigurator --kickstart
> > >
> > > ed /etc/X11/XF86Config << FIN
> > > /1360
> > > s/1360/1368
> > > w
> > > q
> > > FIN
> > >
> > > # end %post
> > >
> > > But ed is finished before Xconfigurator , and of course my
> > > modifications
> > > is lost.
> > >
> > > Thank you for your help.
> > >
> > > Roland
> > >
> > >
> > >
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