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Quick question regarding the GENERIC kernel
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2006-11-08 02:26:32
Speaking of which, has anyone gotten xorg 7.1 to compile? If
so, what 
caveats would I be encountering? It's been a few years since
I compiled X 
from scratch.

Regards,
John

On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Michael Lorenz wrote:

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> Hello,
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> On Nov 7, 2006, at 19:03, John wrote:
>
>> Silly me. The stupid ethernet card wasn't entirely
seated in the expansion 
>> slot! Well, that saves me from having to buy a new
CD-ROM drive. And now X 
>> doesn't work... but I'll figure that out somehow.
>
> Hmm, it /should/ work - might need options
OFB_FAKE_VGA_FB in your kernel 
> config though ( so stupid XFree drivers can mmap()
something at 0xa0000 - 
> consider this a hack^H^H^H^Hworkaround for a bug in X )
>
> have fun
> Michael
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