it only took turning off 3d acceleration. now we have a new bug [1] to get this incorporated. example xorg.conf included. try it out, johnathan!
i will say there is more work to do re: frequency scaling and the battery module wasn't included but at least we have a desktop. the other stuff is in the ppcfaq. wxl [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau/+bug/1061790 On Wed, 3 Oct 2012 11:38:36 -0700 ∅ <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, I waded through the PPCFAQ last night and made my first xorg.conf. It > was surprisingly easy. I have certainly made progress. I now have a good > looking display with no other boot parameters. The only exception (a big one) > is that the windows are blank. I tried to figure out as much as I could but > about fell asleep on my laptop trying to wade through the xorg.conf man page. > So I'm reaching out to the wider community [1]. Yes, I'm doing something I > never do: posting to the forums. If you want to weigh in, feel free. > [1] http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=12275907#post12275907 -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
