Re: Xpmac.rev10

2000-05-05 Thread Nelson Abramson
"Todd M. Shrider" wrote: > When I boot with novideo in my yaboot.conf then x can't find the right > video mode in xf86config. Is this because of the option, or is it more > likely that my XF86Config is crippled? Xpmac neither needs nor uses XF86Config. If there is a problem with Xpmac when you

Re: Xpmac.rev10

2000-05-05 Thread Matt Brubeck
On Fri, 5 May 2000, Todd M. Shrider wrote: > When I boot with novideo in my yaboot.conf then x can't find the right > video mode in xf86config. Is this because of the option, or is it more > likely that my XF86Config is crippled? While using the offb driver, no mode-switching is available, so the

Re: Xpmac.rev10

2000-05-05 Thread Todd M. Shrider
When I boot with novideo in my yaboot.conf then x can't find the right video mode in xf86config. Is this because of the option, or is it more likely that my XF86Config is crippled? --- Todd M. Shrider [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On -1 xxx -

Re: Xpmac.rev10

2000-05-04 Thread Nelson Abramson
"Todd M. Shrider" wrote: > Let ask a better question. I've seen reference that say Xpmac requires > special kernel options, can someone comment on this? Also, Xfree86Fbdev You need to enable "Backwards Compatible framebuffer for Xpmac" (or something to that effect) to let Xpmac work. > stuff tha

Re: Xpmac.rev10

2000-05-04 Thread Todd M. Shrider
Let ask a better question. I've seen reference that say Xpmac requires special kernel options, can someone comment on this? Also, Xfree86Fbdev stuff that I get from the debian network install seems VERY slow, as if there is no accelleration at all. What's the status on performance in this arena? T

Xpmac.rev10

2000-05-04 Thread Todd M. Shrider
Are there any major bugs I should know about in this rev? I just tried using the binary I got of sourceforge.net and it blanks my screen and seems to to give control back to the keyboard. This is on a iMac DV. Thanks. --- Todd M. Shrider [EMAIL PROTECTED]