Re: Kernel 2.5.69, SSH and ATI
On Fri, 2003-05-16 at 16:48, Nicos Gollan wrote:
> I tried to get some new hardware (a VIA KT400 mainboard) running and had to
> try 2.5.69 to get agpgart working. Right now, I have about everything up and
> running, but the most notable thing missing is SSH.
>
> When I try to log in to the machine via SSH, the client hangs and in
> /var/log/daemon, I get the message "FATAL: Module /dev/pts/0 not found". I
> have devfs, Unix98 PTYs and /dev/pts compiled into the kernel and devfsd is
> running.
>
> The second problem I'm encountering with 2.5 is the ATI driver for X11 which I
> need for my Radeon 9500pro (not supported by DRI project yet). The kernel
> module doesn't compile with the 2.5 kernel because ATI doesn't support 2.4
> yet.
>
> Any ideas I could try? I can't get that thing running under 2.4 until support
> for the chipset is finally backported, so I'm kinda stuck with 2.5. I tried
> googling for those problems without too much success.
Dare I suggest that you drop back to an older video card? Linux 2.4
still only supports AGP 4x.
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