Re: Compile kernel 2.4.18 & X setup problems on titanium
On Sun, Apr 21, 2002 at 04:56:17PM -0400, sebas-listes@iquebec.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Maybe someone can help me.
>
> I've install Debian TESTING on my PowerBook Titanium without too much
> problem. As we all know this comes with kernel 2.2.x
>
> I then tried to install X 4-1 with the debian package.
> I get the error : No screen attached. ???
>
> Then I thought maybe it is because I've the wrong kernel. People are
> saying to upgrade to 2.4 to get the lastest gismos... So I installed
> the kernel from Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk>
>
> http://debian.jones.dk/debian/local/auryn/kernels/vmlinux-2.4.18-rc4paulus20020225.gz
>
> Which I thought would work but no chance. After booting fine, my
> keymap was all messed up in the console. ex: the e became backspace ?
> Anyway no chance to login and no networking also!
www.debian.org/ports/powerpc/keycodes
>
> I went back to 2.2 then installed with dselect an image of kernel
> 2.4.18. Networking up et keymap fine! Still no chance with X still
> NO screen found.
>
> So I decided to compile kernel 2.4.18 using the Debian way! (I use all
> the default options)
> Back with
> the same problem of keymap and networking.
>
> I will post my XF86config and the error soon.
That would be better, the problem is not likely to be in the kernel
but rather in the XF86-Config.
However, with a Titanium you will be better off with 2.4 anyway, the
2.4.18 package should work fine as soon as you change your keycodes.
--
*------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------*
| <http://www.debian.org/releases/woody/installmanual> |
| debian-imac (potato): <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> |
| Chris Tillman tillman@voicetrak.com |
| May the Source be with you |
*----------------------------------------------------------------*
--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-powerpc-request@lists.debian.org
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
Reply to: