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Re: x11: not again...



Phil Fraering wrote:
> 
> > > Meanwhile, back at the ranch, I tried out TigerT's suggestion of
> > > enabling the "UseFB" option. It still didn't work, but the failure
> > > mode was a lot interesting: there were a bunch of almost-horizontal
> > > diagonal stripes on the screen. (Unfortunately, the stripes weren't
> > > orange and black, or the synchronicity would be complete).
> 
> > Mine works perfectly, my XF86Config is in the Dull Files section on my
> > website.
> 
> I know. And I'm using it, sometimes straight (system locks up), sometimes
> as a starting point (UseFB, doesn't work, but I get the system back).
> 
> Oh, and while further experimenting with bit depth, I did get orange
> stripes. :-)
> 
> > I had to get aty128fb working first (although I'm not using "UseFBDev"),
> > I guess otherwise the video card is not correctly initialized and the
> > XFree driver doesn't know how to initialize it again.
> 
> I'm using the options you told me about earlier.
> 
> > I'm using the last XF4 that Branden put on his website before it moved
> > to Woody.
> > (dselect says: Version: 4.0.1-0phase2v5)
> 
> I'm using 4.0.1-12, downloaded yesterday.
> 
> Do you have any idea where I could get 4.0.1-0phase2v5? :-)

On my website, as soon as I finish uploading it (mind you i'm on dialup)

http://hadess.net/files/ppc/

Hope this helps

-- 
/Bastien Nocera
http://hadess.net



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