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Re: X & No keyboard input with new kernels



On Fri, 2002-04-19 at 10:36, Mark T. Valites wrote:
> I recently did a woody net install on my first generation tibook (booting
> the installer from OF...).  I never had luck too much luck with the X in
> debian, but it worked fine for me in yellow-dog 2.1 & 2.2.  But since I
> would much rather run woody than yd, I started playing with it last night,
> and was able to get a little further into it.  I can get some sort of X to
> start with the fbdev driver, but only 8 bit color.  15 & 16 croak on me.
> I noticed that the yellow dog conf was using the ati driver, but I can't
> get any color depth to work with X in debian.

I have a first-gen tibook too; I've put my XF86Config put up at:

http://people.debian.org/~walters/debian/XF86Config-4

You will definitely want a 2.4 kernel though; I think it's possible to
get X to work with 2.2, but not recommended.


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