Subject: Re: Pismo XWindows Video...
From: Scott Frankel (leknarf@pacbell.net)
Date: Tue Jun 12 2001 - 23:05:44 MDT
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Sorry, I've been off the wire for a few days. Hope this helps; if you'd like
anything
else, give a shout!
Scott
theman wrote:
> Thank you, that would be excellent, Scott.
>
> -Alan Orth
>
> >
> > I've recently installed YDL on my Pismo. v.2.0 installs XF86 v4; and the
> > installer handled the modeline settings, &tc., perfectly -- or so it would
> > appear ;)
> >
> > If you're interested, I'd be happy to share my config file.
> >
> > Scott
> >
> >
> > theman wrote:
> >
> >> Hey, Guys...
> >>
> >> I'm running Yellow Dog 1.2.1 on a 400 mhz Pismo... I have done a shitload of
> >> configuration and downloading of rpms to get things working. I think I may
> >> have forgotten to select a ton of packages or something on installation,
> >> because I was missing everything from gcc to make, plus, I've had to create
> >> many settings files from scratch... heh. And I haven't even seen a GUI yet!
> >> Well, sorta...
> >>
> >> When I startx, the computer loads into X, but there are little horizontal
> >> lines all across the screen... and it's in 8 bit I think. When I click on
> >> icons or the task menu, they behave very strangely, flickering the whole
> >> screen when I drag them, leaving parts of windows all over and like smeared,
> >> etc...
> >>
> >> What the hell is wrong?
> >>
> >> XF86 version is 3.3.6.. from like 1999... heh.. so I want to update it
> >> maybe... but when I looked for a new PPC RPM, I didn't see any 4.x.x
> >> versions... and I know that 4.x.x is out... I saw the source code for 4.x.x
> >> but it's a very large download, maybe 50 megs.. heh, is that right?
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> -Alan Orth
> >
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