[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Did anybody here ever (succesfully) try to get the combination > of the atyfb driver and the XFree86 4.0.x ati driver to work > properly ? > > I'm using the lastest (-11) packages and the most current kernel > (2.4.0-test12) on an2 year old laptop with an Mach64 Rage Pro LT > chipset. > > The xserver comes up just fine, it detects the hardware properly > as far as I can see however somtimes the drawing routines seem > not to work which results in some (but not all !) missing or > distorted buttons and menus etc.
Let me suggest trying a few things: - Option "UseFBDev" in the XF86Config Device Section - disable console acceleration for the VT X runs on (with fbset) I'm curious about the outcome of (combinations of) these. > If somebody wants to take a look at the startup log > and config files I can mail them directly, I just don't > want to burden all reading the list with it. Alternatively, could you put them up somewhere to look at? Michel -- Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project
