<div>2007/6/5, Dave Airlie <<a href="mailto:airlied@gmail.com">airlied@gmail.com</a>>:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Download and build it isn't that hard.. git clone git://git.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-video-ati.git cd xf86-video-ati sh autogen.sh --prefix=/usr make make install You'll probably need a load of development packages I'm not sure what the superpackage is called.. Dave. On 6/5/07, Pierre Bauduin <<a href="mailto:pierre@baudu.in">pierre@baudu.in</a>> wrote: > > > 2007/6/5, Alexej Davidov <<a href="mailto:alexej.davidov@gmx.net"> alexej.davidov@gmx.net</a>>: > > On Tue, 5 Jun 2007 10:44:46 +0200 > > "Pierre Bauduin" <<a href="mailto:pierre@baudu.in">pierre@baudu.in</a>> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > Sorry to re-post, but I need to have this problem solved before > > > thursday june 7th 2007, which is in two days. I have to make a > > > presentation using a beamer on that day, and I really need a solution > > > for this problem. > > > > > > So I'm offering to pay 20 EUR to the person who can solve this > > > problem. Yes, 20 EUR, paid with PayPal, this is not a joke. > > > > > > I have bought a mini-VGA to VGA adapter for my iBook G3 800 MHz 12 > > > inch. > > > > > > When I use the adapter to connect an external VGA display to my iBook > > > G3: > > > - in Mac OS X, everything is fine, I can see my desktop both on the > > > iBook LCD display and on the external VGA display > > > - in Debian GNU/Linux, I can see my desktop on the iBook LCD display, > > > but I see nothing but a grey screen on the external VGA display > > Have you tried with xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.6.192-1 from > > experimental? This solved 2nd display issues for me. > > > > A. > > _______________________________________________ > > xorg mailing list > > <a href="mailto:xorg@lists.freedesktop.org">xorg@lists.freedesktop.org</a> > > <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg</a> > > > > Hi there, > > Here is the version of that package available for Debian 4.0 on powerpc: > > Right now this iBook is running Debian GNU/Linux 4.0, so it's version > 1:6.6.3-2 of > xserver-xorg-video-ati. > > Well, the problem is that I don't wanna run sid on that iBook. I need it on > a daily basis. Maybe is there a backport to etch of a newer version of > xserver-xorg-video-ati. I could use ? > > Thank you, > -- > Pierre Bauduin > > > _______________________________________________ > xorg mailing list > <a href="mailto:xorg@lists.freedesktop.org">xorg@lists.freedesktop.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg </a> > </blockquote></div> Thank you but... Will this cause "dependancy" problems ? I mean, will it break other packages ? Thank you, -- Pierre Bauduin Linux enthusiast since 1996 Linux registered user #64711 Debian GNU/Linux user website: <a href="http://pierre.baudu.in/">http://pierre.baudu.in/</a>