Re: X Trouble

[Michel Dänzer <daenzerm@student.ethz.ch>]

Edwin Rudolph wrote:
> 
> > > > I just installed potato on my PowerBook and am having some trouble
> > > > with getting the X server to work right.  I first tried to fire up X
> > > > with the default FBDev server, and that didn't work at all.
> >
> > What was the problem?
> 
> By default with no config changes, it starts up with a white screen.
> Can't see a terminal to begin with.  When you move the mouse, it leaves a
> trail of 'X' pointers (this is in 8-bit mode).

IIRC this problem has recently been solved for someone else. Check the
arvhives.


Michel


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