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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