2.2.17pre9-ben1 and airport

Franz Sirl Franz.Sirl at munich.netsurf.de
Sat Jul 8 07:07:04 EST 2000


At 22:48 07.07.00, Robert Thompson wrote:

>Hi, I have an iBook SE with an airport card, so naturally I was quite
>excited at the prospect of being able to use 32bit color (finally!) under
>Linux, and the AirPort card as well. So, I downloaded the source from
>ppclinux.apple.com/~benh, and built a new kernel. First of all, the mach64
>stuff seems to work fine with Xpmac, but the XF68_FBDev that's installed on
>my Yellow Dog 1.2 machine just puts a weird line on the screen. Oh well, no
>biggie, since Xpmac is working. I haven't tried XF4 yet, either. Now, on to
>the problems...
>1.) The trackpad won't work at all anymore, but external USB mice work fine.
>I did make the prerequisite changes in /dev.

Did you change any config options from Ben's default in .config? Please
make sure you enabled the options described at the top
of  <http://homepages.munich.netsurf.de/Franz.Sirl/inputppc.html>.

Franz.


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