Subject: Re: 2.4 Kernel & Xfree-4.0.1
From: Iain Stevenson (iain@IainStevenson.com)
Date: Wed Jan 24 2001 - 03:27:02 MST
I have a 9600/200 with a Rage Orion (128) card. It runs BootX and XFree86
4.01 perfectly with the 2.2.18 kernel. The linuxppc_2_4 kernel boots and
XFree8 4.01 works fine with this too - unfortunately the networking doesn't
work properly with this bleeding edge kernel.
Iain
on 24/1/01 5:13 am, Neil Jolly at njolly@home.com wrote:
> I've compiled the 2.4 kernel with support for rage 128 & 64 (among other
> things), the kernel boots into runlevel 3 alright, but as soon as i startx or
> change to runlevel 5 the screen blanks and the system appears to freeze
> (haven't tried sshing in from anywhere yet). Anybody know if I have to run
> Xfree 4.0.2 or some such thing. X works great under 2., and there are no
> errors in the log either. The log just ends partway through.
>
> Neil Jolly
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