YDL on a iBook?

yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon, 21 Apr 2003 15:54:51 -0600 (MDT)


Yes. It will run. I have that very machine. I did not have much luck with
2.3 due to video issues, but 3.0 seems to be running quite well. Good luck
to you!



> Can YellowDog Linux run on a brand-new 800MHz iBook? It seems like the
> ATI Radeon 7500 AGP card isn't supported under Linux but I saw a iBook
> with that card in YDL.com's store of YDL pre-loaded systems and I'd
> assume that they'd have XFree86 working on them. Is this only possible
> with YDL 3.0? How does one get X to work with this card without using
> the framebuffer drive? (I couldn't get YDL 2.3 installed but I got a old
> Debian installed but X was ugly with fbdev). --
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