Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-04 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Brendan Simon wrote: > X will not automatically work for kernels-2.1.18 and 2.4.x. Well it's not > directly the kernels fault, it is the new devfs and/or the new input layer > that > causes the problem. Will *not* work for them? I thought it wouldn't work without them, because the generic poin

Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-04 Thread Adam C Powell IV
Brendan Simon wrote: > X will not automatically work for kernels-2.1.18 and 2.4.x. Well it's not > directly the kernels fault, it is the new devfs and/or the new input layer that > causes the problem. Will *not* work for them? I thought it wouldn't work without them, because the generic pointe

Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-04 Thread Steve Dobson
Karsten On Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 02:43:54AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > on Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 11:24:05AM +1100, Brendan Simon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > X will not automatically work for kernels-2.1.18 and 2.4.x. Well it's not > ^^^ > Y

Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-04 Thread kmself
on Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 11:24:05AM +1100, Brendan Simon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > X will not automatically work for kernels-2.1.18 and 2.4.x. Well it's not ^^^ You mean 2.2.18? -- Karsten M. Self http://kmself.home.netcom.com/ What part of "Ge

Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-04 Thread Steve Dobson
Karsten On Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 02:43:54AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > on Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 11:24:05AM +1100, Brendan Simon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) >wrote: > > X will not automatically work for kernels-2.1.18 and 2.4.x. Well it's not > ^^^ > You

Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-04 Thread kmself
on Sun, Mar 04, 2001 at 11:24:05AM +1100, Brendan Simon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > X will not automatically work for kernels-2.1.18 and 2.4.x. Well it's not ^^^ You mean 2.2.18? -- Karsten M. Self <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>http://kmself.home.netcom.co

Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-03 Thread Brendan Simon
X will not automatically work for kernels-2.1.18 and 2.4.x. Well it's not directly the kernels fault, it is the new devfs and/or the new input layer that causes the problem. Actaully I couldn't get my machine to boot because of devfs. You need to install devfsd to around the booting problem (if

Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-03 Thread Brendan Simon
X will not automatically work for kernels-2.1.18 and 2.4.x. Well it's not directly the kernels fault, it is the new devfs and/or the new input layer that causes the problem. Actaully I couldn't get my machine to boot because of devfs. You need to install devfsd to around the booting problem (if

Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-03 Thread tom
tom wrote: > > Well, I upgraded from stable to testing. > > Now X is dead. > > I run 'XFree86 -configure' and it locks up like a Windows Box > would. I have to power down to get it to let go. > I run 'X -configuer' and I get the same thing.. > > I've attached a 'tail' of my XFree86.log file. >

upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-03 Thread tom
Well, I upgraded from stable to testing. Now X is dead. I run 'XFree86 -configure' and it locks up like a Windows Box would. I have to power down to get it to let go. I run 'X -configuer' and I get the same thing.. I've attached a 'tail' of my XFree86.log file. >From a guess, it is missing the

Re: upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-03 Thread tom
tom wrote: > > Well, I upgraded from stable to testing. > > Now X is dead. > > I run 'XFree86 -configure' and it locks up like a Windows Box > would. I have to power down to get it to let go. > I run 'X -configuer' and I get the same thing.. > > I've attached a 'tail' of my XFree86.log file.

upgrading to 'testing' failure

2001-03-03 Thread tom
Well, I upgraded from stable to testing. Now X is dead. I run 'XFree86 -configure' and it locks up like a Windows Box would. I have to power down to get it to let go. I run 'X -configuer' and I get the same thing.. I've attached a 'tail' of my XFree86.log file. >From a guess, it is missing th