Re: Wallstreet + quik + atyfb = crash

2006-07-18 Thread brian
quick response my console video was fine *until* i had spent like a month fooling with the X font system, trying to understand that, since my problem seems to only effect fonts i thought it was there for a long time. then i suspected unicode and i played with that. any the upshot is i have, despi

Re: Wallstreet + quik + atyfb = crash

2006-07-18 Thread Simon Stapleton
On 18 Jul 2006, at 13:17, Rick Thomas wrote: On Jul 18, 2006, at 4:31 AM, Simon Stapleton wrote: Hrm. This might be a useful link, http://www.jonh.net/lppcfom- serve/cache/1043.html Thanks Simon! That's extremely helpful. One question: Does the information there apply to 2.6 based ke

Re: Wallstreet + quik + atyfb = crash

2006-07-18 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jul 18, 2006, at 4:31 AM, Simon Stapleton wrote: Hrm. This might be a useful link, http://www.jonh.net/lppcfom- serve/cache/1043.html Thanks Simon! That's extremely helpful. One question: Does the information there apply to 2.6 based kernels? Or is it just 2.4 and below? Thanks!

Re: Wallstreet + quik + atyfb = crash

2006-07-18 Thread Simon Stapleton
On 17 Jul 2006, at 07:51, brian wrote: on my powerbook3400 where i just got quik going, i just double checked -- i have no video options set at all. Interesting. A friend of mine has an "original" (3400-based) G3, and is having video issues. I'll get him to try this. i do have apparentl

Re: Wallstreet + quik + atyfb = crash

2006-07-16 Thread brian
on my powerbook3400 where i just got quik going, i just double checked -- i have no video options set at all. just in case i worry somebody, my disk is ok i think (its just the old fashioned laptop parking makes me nervous, or maybe it does need some tuning somewhere, but its ok) i do have appar

Wallstreet + quik + atyfb = crash

2006-07-16 Thread Simon Stapleton
So, I'm back on my Wallstreet, which I bought back in '99 or so as a Linux machine, and then moved to OSX in 2001. For teh last year or so, it's lingered, mildly unloved and gathering dust, and I decided to get it back on Linux as a test platform. So, as per my other post, I have it up and