New Xpmac (was: XF68_FBDev and Powerbook (Mach64) acceleration)

2000-04-12 Thread Benjamin Herrenschmidt
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000, Vivek Balasubramanyam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm using a PowerBook firewire, and I just tried running Xpmac. It didn't seem >to do much in the way of accerelation, but it did give me 3-button mouse >emulation. One side-effect (and I'm not sure if this is caused by Xpma

Re: XF68_FBDev and Powerbook (Mach64) acceleration

2000-04-11 Thread Vivek Balasubramanyam
That's the one. Linux seems to be running all right so far (minus sound support). I did manage to get Xpmac working last night. I was following the wrong instructions, which told me to delete X and replace it with a symbolic link. I'm using the special Ben kernel, and I've installed LinuxPPC

Re: XF68_FBDev and Powerbook (Mach64) acceleration

2000-04-11 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 10:28:12PM -0400, Vivek Balasubramanyam wrote: > I'm using a PowerBook firewire, and I just tried running Xpmac. It didn't > seem to do much in the way of accerelation, but it did give me 3-button mouse > emulation. One side-effect (and I'm not sure if this is caused by

Re: XF68_FBDev and Powerbook (Mach64) acceleration

2000-04-11 Thread Vivek Balasubramanyam
I'm using a PowerBook firewire, and I just tried running Xpmac. It didn't seem to do much in the way of accerelation, but it did give me 3-button mouse emulation. One side-effect (and I'm not sure if this is caused by Xpmac) is that xdm has apparently lost the authority to connect a user to th

Re: XF68_FBDev and Powerbook (Mach64) acceleration

2000-04-07 Thread Sven LUTHER
On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 02:07:33AM -0500, Matt Knopp wrote: > On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 11:36:30PM -0700, Sam Powers wrote: > > Right now, i'm using the framebuffer X server, and it's slow as beans. > > how can i try to make it use the ATI Mach64 driver? It doesn't seem to > > want to work. Normal

Re: XF68_FBDev and Powerbook (Mach64) acceleration

2000-04-07 Thread Matt Knopp
On Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 11:36:30PM -0700, Sam Powers wrote: > Right now, i'm using the framebuffer X server, and it's slow as beans. > how can i try to make it use the ATI Mach64 driver? It doesn't seem to > want to work. No clue on this, while its slow, I dont really have any problem dealing wi

XF68_FBDev and Powerbook (Mach64) acceleration

2000-04-07 Thread Sam Powers
Right now, i'm using the framebuffer X server, and it's slow as beans. how can i try to make it use the ATI Mach64 driver? It doesn't seem to want to work. Also, the backspace doesn't work, i'm working on beating that issue with a stick, but typing this message is somewhat more of a task, usin

XF68_FBDev and Powerbook (Mach64) acceleration

2000-04-07 Thread Sam Powers
Right now, i'm using the framebuffer X server, and it's slow as beans. how can i try to make it use the ATI Mach64 driver? It doesn't seem to want to work. Also, the backspace doesn't work, i'm working on beating that issue with a stick, but typing this message is somewhat more of a task, using