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Re: XFree86 mode availability with different kernels



On Mon, 2002-01-07 at 07:46, Yoel Jacobsen wrote:

>     I have a weird situation. I've defined a clean and short XF86Config 
> file. It defines two modes 1152x864 and 1024x768 and a single 16 bit 
> Display.
> 
>     The weird thing is that it is works perfectly with kernel 2.4.x and 
> with the 2.2.19 supplied with potato it fails telling me the FBDev did 
> not find available modes.
> 
>     What is wrong? Is there a  known FBDeb bug in 2.2.19?

Can't tell if it's a bug, but it sounds like the framebuffer device in
2.2.19 rejects the mode(s) for some reason, yes.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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