Re: 2.6.5-rc3-ben0 freezes on old iBook

[Jens Schmalzing <jens@theorie.physik.uni-muenchen.de>]

Hi,

Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes:

> In the worst case (we can't get the driver to work) you still have
> the option of using offb in console, XFree has its own driver that
> should work.

Um, are you sure about this?  I just tried this on a Lombard, and both
plain XFree86 4.3.0 and Michel's XFree86 4.3.99 produce a white screen
where the X server should be and set the brightness of the text
consoles to zero until the next reboot.

Regards, Jens.

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