Re: ibook, still questions
On Fre, 2002-12-20 at 19:26, Cyril Thévenet wrote:
> Le vendredi 20 décembre 2002, à 02:21 , Michel Dänzer a écrit :
> > On Fre, 2002-12-20 at 14:13, Frank Gevaerts wrote:
> >> On Fri, Dec 20, 2002 at 02:04:29PM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote:
> >>> On Don, 2002-12-19 at 18:10, Cyril Thévenet wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> My computer is an ibook2 700, screen 14", with (I believe) a M6LY ATI
> >>>> Radeon Mobility.
> >>>>
> >>>> My kernel is benh's 2.4.20-pre7 (and I'm not sure I installed it
> >>>> correctly).
> >>>>
> >>>> I join my XF86Config-4(I already tryed at least 1000 different
> >>>> versions of this file), my xdm.log and my XFree86.0.log.
> >>>
> >>> You should really use the r128 driver with Option "UseFBDev" instead
> >>> of
> >>> the fbdev driver.
> >>
> >> r128 ? I would say radeon...
> >
> > Right, or simply "ati", which works for all ATI chips.
>
> I tried the 3 solutions, but nothing solves the problem. I also tried
> without the option video=ofonly in my yaboot.conf but the result wasn't
> more convincing.
Okay, I'll try to explain again, after I caused so much confusion
(sorry, the r128 in your config file confused me). You need radeonfb in
the kernel, boot without video=ofonly and use the ati driver with Option
"UseFBDev" for X.
--
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
Reply to: