On 01/26/2010 12:05 AM, Drake Donahue wrote:
Alternate run:
X -retro to start xserver that will show the old black/white stipple and
a mouse cursor.
Note: you will have to do a power off to get out of X.
If this actually works, you should be able to use ctrl-alt-F1 or
whatever to get back to
On 01/26/2010 12:05 AM, Drake Donahue wrote:
Alternate run:
X -retro to start xserver that will show the old black/white stipple and
a mouse cursor.
Note: you will have to do a power off to get out of X.
If this actually works, you should be able to use ctrl-alt-F1 or
whatever to get back to
On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 19:09 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Drake Donahue wrote:
> > On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 16:09 -0800, Bob Sanders wrote:
> >> Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
> >> > far no luck but I'm learning so it's interesting.
> >> >
> >> >My quick questi
On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Drake Donahue wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 16:09 -0800, Bob Sanders wrote:
>> Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
>> > far no luck but I'm learning so it's interesting.
>> >
>> > My quick question goes like this - if I boot with no drivers I get
>> > a VGA con
On Mon, 2010-01-25 at 16:09 -0800, Bob Sanders wrote:
> Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
> > far no luck but I'm learning so it's interesting.
> >
> >My quick question goes like this - if I boot with no drivers I get
> > a VGA console. If I modprobe a frame buffer driver at boot time then I
Mark Knecht, mused, then expounded:
> far no luck but I'm learning so it's interesting.
>
>My quick question goes like this - if I boot with no drivers I get
> a VGA console. If I modprobe a frame buffer driver at boot time then I
> get a nice looking but slow frame buffer console. All good so
Hi,
I've been working on trying to get this new machine to run X. So
far no luck but I'm learning so it's interesting.
My quick question goes like this - if I boot with no drivers I get
a VGA console. If I modprobe a frame buffer driver at boot time then I
get a nice looking but slow frame b
