On Thu, 2003-10-23 at 03:36, Brendan J Simon wrote: > Jens Schmalzing wrote: > > >>I did get X going on my PB17 once. I thought I had got to the bottom > >>of it. Now it wont work and it is the exact same XF86Config-4. > > > >Which 17" Powerbook? Among other things, Apple changed the video > >hardware with the last model upgrade. My 1.33GHz 17" Powerbook is > >running nicely with radeonfb from a 2.6.0-test7-ben0 kernel and > >XFree86 4.3.99 from Michel's dri-trunk packages. > > > > > It is the 1GHz PowerBook.
[...] > I'm using Debian unstable version of XF86. This seems recent enough. > It detects the video hardware OK and "X -probeonly" does not report any > errors in the log file. Still, as has been said here before, only XFree86 4.3 or later has any chance of working kinda well with nVidia hardware on PPC. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer \ Debian (powerpc), XFree86 and DRI developer Software libre enthusiast \ http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
