New Nov ibook 2002 Cant get XFree86 to Start

[Dan Burcaw]

Please do.  However, the word "isolate" makes it sound
like a three line patch ;-)  I've tried to do various merges
and what not and can officially call it a Huge Mess (TM) :-)


On Thu, 2002-12-12 at 07:58, Stephen Hocking wrote:
> OK - I guess I'll have to chase up the XFree86 people who deal with PPC and 
> see what they're up to. If I manage to isolate a working set of code can I 
> give you a heads up?
> 
> 
> 	Stephen
> > 
> > This does not address 3d.  DRI is currently a black art on PPC.
> > XFree86 CVS may yield some better results, but Terra Soft can't/won't
> > ship unstable development X code with  YDL.
> > 
> > On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 13:03, Stephen Hocking wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Install all of the rpms at
> > > > http://stage.terraplex.com/~dburcaw/newibook/ and 
> > > > all video issues will be fixed on your new ibook.
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > There's one video issue on my not-so-new iBook (bought August 2002, 700MHz G3, Radeon M6 LY) that wasn't fixed by this - the way the Xserver has completely garbled output when 3D acceleration is enabled. Do we need a new version of the X code for this?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 	Stephen
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