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Re: No X Windows on PowerBook G3 Help!



> 2.) With this kernel I can finally run the ati driver instead of the fbdev
> driver (which was the only driver able to run on kernel 2.4.18).
> I just get some 3-5 seconds of "erupting colourful clouds" on my screen when
> starting the kde environment with startx just before the light grey screen
> appears. These "clouds" I also recognise when I boot into MacOS X. But here
> only for a duration of half a second. Are these "clouds" a sign for any
> destructive possibility?

Nope. Something isn't initialized right away, I'd guess.

> 3.) With this new kernel I can't see any cursor on my black text screen. How
> do I get my cursor back? It is annoying to guess where the cursor could be
> and input text on the command line or in pico.

I've had that on the Lombard with a previous 2.4 version - happened
sporadically, no differences in the dumped register output ...

	Michael



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