PowerVR Drivers and Core 1?

[John Sampson]

OK Sorry if I sound numb (this problem solving is new to me - Im pretty
new the the OS)
I notice GDM is loaded everytime I boot, is there an easy way to just
disable this and have the command line start up perhaps edit the init
file?
On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 22:29, John Sampson wrote:
> I know of a few people having the same issues I am with regards to the
> PowerVR drivers, for the Kyro Chipset AGP range.
> 
> Having had major issues with Shrike, I finally got the damn things
> working, so me being the fool I am did this:
> 
> Got the Source Tarball, extracted it, ran grep -R 2,5,7 * and changed
> the kernel numbers from >= 2,5,7 to >=2,4,20.
> 
> Did make && make install and then edited the XF86Config file as the
> README asked.
> Killed and restarted X via /sbin/init 3 /sbin/init 5 and just got a
> Fatal Error Code 11 thrown back.
> 
> This is the weird part.
> I logon in console mode as my useraccount or root, and startx from there
> and I get full driver support, OpenGL works etc.
> 
> Any ideas what the difference might be?
> 
> Best Regards
> John Sampson  
>