Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-25 Thread GCS
On Wed, Dec 24, 2003 at 01:56:40PM -, Martin J Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Right finally got the module inserted and running! Kewl! > Used the ati supplied configurator - fed it my monitor horiz and vert > rates from the manual. When I do startx the monitor goes black with > the po

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-25 Thread GCS
On Mon, Dec 22, 2003 at 04:14:21PM -0500, Brian Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Radeon 9800 Pro - Where did you get 4.3 from? Can you give me a > > sources.list entry? I have a feeling that using 4.3 might be a good > > idea... ;) Sure. At least as I know newer Radeon card supported only

Re Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-24 Thread Martin J Hooper
Fixed! What was happening was Linux was thinking that the CRT connector was the Primary 1 whereas Windows doesn't really matter which one it is. I was configuring my 15" monitor with the settings for my 19" monitor! When I configured X to use 640x480 I saw the display pop up on the 15" one no

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-24 Thread Martin J Hooper
Right finally got the module inserted and running! Used the ati supplied configurator - fed it my monitor horiz and vert rates from the manual. When I do startx the monitor goes black with the power light turning yellow. Config is here: http://www.martinjh.myby.co.uk/XF86Config-4 Any hints/ti

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-22 Thread Brian Nelson
"Martin J Hooper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 21 Dec 2003 at 23:40, GCS wrote: > >> Also, what kind of ATI card do you have? I have a >> simple Radeon, and FB works well, and with XFree86 4.3.0 I have OpenGL >> as well. I may help you with my config. > > Radeon 9800 Pro - Where did you get 4.

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
On 21 Dec 2003 at 23:40, GCS wrote: > Also, what kind of ATI card do you have? I have a > simple Radeon, and FB works well, and with XFree86 4.3.0 I have OpenGL > as well. I may help you with my config. Radeon 9800 Pro - Where did you get 4.3 from? Can you give me a sources.list entry? I have

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread GCS
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 08:45:35PM -, Martin J Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ahh right - I have actually got X running using kernel framebuffer > drivers... The only thing is that I don't have a mouse cursor! > > I can see when the mouse goes over a button on kdm and when I right > cl

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
On 21 Dec 2003 at 20:12, GCS wrote: > IMHO the ATI driver says that it will taint the kernel. That's > correct, > you can't do anything with that. ATI provides a binary device driver, > so all this means that kernel developers will refuse to help you > debugging problems in the kernel as it cont

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread GCS
On Sun, Dec 21, 2003 at 06:44:55PM -, Martin J Hooper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But when I actually try and install it all it pops up a message > saying that the licence of the module will taint the kernel aborting > installation. It's the driver installation, and not module-init-tools in

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
On 21 Dec 2003 at 16:20, Rafael Alexandre Schmitt wrote: > Try apt-get install module-init-tools . That actually works! But when I actually try and install it all it pops up a message saying that the licence of the module will taint the kernel aborting installation. Am I better off installing

Re: Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread Rafael Alexandre Schmitt
* Martin J Hooper ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > stable and unstable updated to the latest release. > > I can get the kernel to load but none of the modules are loaded or > even seen at all. > > I have tried compiling with and without using make-kpkg and the same > thing results. > > I have upda

Kernel 2.6.0 and Debian

2003-12-21 Thread Martin J Hooper
Has anyone got 2.6.0 working on Debian Woody? Running a mix of stable and unstable updated to the latest release. I can get the kernel to load but none of the modules are loaded or even seen at all. I have tried compiling with and without using make-kpkg and the same thing results. I have up