On Don, 2002-10-24 at 18:09, Bill Traynor wrote: > > >From: Michel D�nzer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >On Don, 2002-10-24 at 16:23, Bill Traynor wrote: > >> > >> I've been trying to configure X on a 14.1" iBook with an ATI > >Radeon M6 > >> LY and I've been unsuccesful. I've installed kernel > >2.4.20-pre11-ben0 > >> and the dri-trunk debs. When I issue: > >> > >> modprobe agpgart > >> insmod /usr/src/modules/drm-trunk/radeon.o > >> startx > >> > >> the screen flickers slightly and then just sits there blank. > >> > >> After rebooting, my X log only shows 1 error: Cannot read V_BIOS (5) > > > >That's not a problem. A common problem is using a wrong mode, > >but we'd have to see the log to be sure. > > Good point, here's my log and XF86Config-4 as well:
[...] > Fatal server error: > could not open default font 'fixed' Install xfonts-base or better x-window-system-core. It's strange that you didn't get back to console though, maybe you'd have had to switch between VTs for radenfb to reinitialize the display. -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast
