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Re: Re: X Configuration



On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 05:46:05AM -0700, Ric Otte wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 01, 2004 at 06:25:15PM -0700, David Ramsey wrote:
> > Hey guys, I wrote earlier about an X Window
> > Installation.  I followed your advice and 'startx'
> > works without issue now.  Thanks to everyone for their
> > help.
> > 
> > Anyways, I wonder if you guys might could do me one
> > more favor.  When I do start X, the screen is
> > flickering and is displayed in very strange colors. 
> > The mouse cursor is wavy as if it were underwater. 
> > Trippy, but useless.  :-)
> > 
> > I have tried 3 or 4 different XF86Config-4 files I've
> > found online, but all of them have the same result.  I
> > was wondering if anyone with similar hardware could
> > give me their XF86Config-4?
> > 
> > I have a 15" Powerbook 867 Mhz-the kind that came with
> > the combo drive, not the superdrive.  I'll keep
> > fiddling with my config, but I'd really appreciate it
> > if someone could share their configuration with me. 
> > Thanks again for all the help so far.
> > 
> I recently installed Debian on my titanium powerbook and had the same
> problem; nothing I would modify in XF86Config-4
> would fix it.  It fixed itself when I recompiled a custom kernel,
> paying close attention to the various options.  Ever since then the
> display hasn't had any problems.
> 
> 

perhaps you will find a proper config file for your powerbook on the
ppcnux website:

http://www.ppcnux.de/modules.php?op=modload&name=FAQ&file=index&myfaq=yes&id_cat=14&categories=Xfree86+auf+PPC+%28Apple+%26+AmigaOne%29

or just follow the link to the FAQ-section.

regards,

martin

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