my G450 worked with all X4.x.x starting with 4.0.3... I use both kde and Gnome without problems, acceleration is also OK (tuxracer runs well) Lionel --- Greg MacLelland <gmac@techna-west.com> wrote: > I am not able to get beyond the shell install script for XFree86 v4.2.0 > on a Linux-ix86-glibc22 binary distribution release. When I run the "sh > Xinstall.sh" from the proper directory that contains all the required as > well as optional tarballs the return error I get is "extract.exe is the > wrong version for binary distribution and will not run" or words to that > effect. I have made sure that I have the proper binaries and extract as > well as extract.exe Xinstall.sh as well as Xinstall.bin and still > nothing. The FTP site has an "Updates" file and Errata and I have found > out that the latest build for Linux-ix86-glibc is dated for Jan 20 2002 > my "extract" download matches this date with a variation of some 20kb > over the other choices of "extract.exe" and "extract.bin". Initially I > couldn't get my Matrox G450 to spawn a KDE environment and still can't. > Researched and found out the XFree86 version 4.2.0 supported this card > but previous version didn't. > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Finance - Get real-time stock quotes http://finance.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
