XFree86 4.0 working as fbdev on Voodoo3

Michel D?nzer mdaenzer at yahoo.com
Wed Mar 29 02:00:43 EST 2000


--- "William H. Schultz" <whschult at uncc.edu> wrote:
>
> I don't know if it's because I moved my existing /usr/X11R6
> directory before installing, but XFree86 v4 finally works on
> my Voodoo3.  Granted, it is incredibly slow (slower than
> v3.3.6), but at least it works--for now.

Doesn't the tdfx driver work?


> The major problem that I'm having is that the keyboard isn't
> mapped properly.  The mouse works, so I can logout when I
> use startx, but I can't log in if I use gdm (or xdm for that
> matter).  I can't do a ctrl-alt-del to kill the X-Server
> either, as it isn't recognizing the keys properly.

The Xkb extension doesn't work on PPC yet (a fix by Kostas is on the way :).

Add Option "XkbDisable" to the Keyboard Section.


Michel


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