Figures, I gave the wrong directory from the get go.
It was /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/Cards+
Digital Wokan wrote:
>
> Seems MandrakeSoft made a goof in the /etc/X11/lib/cards+ file.
> They put the SERVER directive below the directive it should have been
> above on the Trident TGUI9660 and Trident TGUI9680 sections, but didn't
> even include the SERVER SVGA line for the Trident Cyber 9320. So if
> anyone else out there burns the .iso's for 7.1 to disk and then can't
> reconfigure X, that's why.
> Oh, and I still ended up using Xconfigurator because XF86Setup still
> segfaults. Go figure with a "final" release after 3 betas.
>
> Digital Wokan wrote:
> >
> > I have a problem with setting up X under Mandrake 7.1 that's a little
> > different from the earlier problems I read about on the list...
> >
> > The video card is a Diamond Viper V550 (RivaTNT chipset, 16MB).
> > When installing 7.1, I told it I wanted to use 1024x768x32. What I got
> > was maybe 32 bit color, but it was 640x480 or 800x600 (not sure which
> > exactly).
> > So I decide the installer must have done a poor job of selecting my
> > default resolution. (Ctrl-Alt-+ did not help.)
> > When I tried running XF86Setup as I have so many times under 7.0, I got
> > surprised with some error lines concerning cards missing from the
> > "SERVER" section...
> > ... Trident TGUI 9660 (generic) (line 2513)
> > ... Trident TGUI 9680 (generic) (line 2519)
> > ... Trident Cyber 9320 (generic) (line 2537)
> > Segmentation fault. Core dumped.
> >
> > Has anyone else seen this problem? I tried downloading the individual
> > RPM's I thought might be involved from tux.org, but I still get that
> > error. I don't even have a clue where to begin looking at the moment.
> > I did just sign up on the Mandrake discussion lists and I do plan to ask
> > there, but the archives I saw didn't bode well for much success.
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