Re: Rh-7.0 upgrade. X no worky anymore

[Eric Christy <christy jlab org>]

Hey Peter

I had this same problem with an almost identical configuration.  Upgrading
my kernel to 2.4.2 fixed it.  I still don't seem to have accelarated glx though
(quakeforge is very slow :^( )

-Eric Chrisyt

ppetrakis@alphalinux.org wrote:

> Strange, I hope others have run into this and found a fix already though
> I have not found any reference in the mailinglist archives. My old LX/2
> running 6.2 was upgraded to 7.0. Now Xfree-4.0 does not work. even the
> DRI build I used when I ran 6.2 doesnt work, even after I rebuilt it.
> What happens is X starts and comes up all the way but then my keyboard
> and mouse go dead. I can't shutdown the system gracefully and have to
> clunk it. I don't have immediate network access to the machine. Anyone
> else run into this?
>
> I also tried installing RH-7.0 fresh on a spare HD (what I should have
> done to begin with) and I see the same problems with X 4.0. X 3.3.6
> starts but its kinda broken. I.e when I move windows they aren't
> redrawn... I've also tried the Xfree RPMS from rawhide, no luck. The
> video card is a voodoo 3000 PCI , default RH Alpha kernel (2.2.17-4) ,
> and i'm running SRM 5.8-1.
>
> TIA
>
> Peter
>
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