debian: Can't get X-4.0.2 working with a 2.2.18 or 2.4.x kernel.

2001-03-02 Thread Brendan Simon
I can't get X-4.0.2 working with the 2.2.18 kernel or 2.4.x kernel on my Apple Powerbook. X tries to start up and then dies. This repeated about 10 times and then stops. About a minute later the process repeats itself. The exact same X server works fine with the 2.2.17 kernel. Any ideas

Re: debian: Can't get X-4.0.2 working with a 2.2.18 or 2.4.x kernel.

2001-03-02 Thread Michel Dänzer
Brendan Simon wrote: I can't get X-4.0.2 working with the 2.2.18 kernel or 2.4.x kernel on my Apple Powerbook. X tries to start up and then dies. This repeated about 10 times and then stops. About a minute later the process repeats itself. The exact same X server works fine with the

Re: debian: Can't get X-4.0.2 working with a 2.2.18 or 2.4.x kernel.

2001-03-02 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Mar 03, 2001 at 12:41:53AM +1100, Brendan Simon wrote: I definately know that one of the problems with the 2.4.x kernel is the devfs filesystem. It wouldn't even boot properly because fsck couldn't run. It seems that /dev/hdaX isn't in the filesystem. I managed to get the kernel