On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Michael Marcucio wrote:
> i've been using the beta on my Tibook for a few days now(i'm writing this > email > on it) and i love it. I did another fresh install just to see if the screen > problem(not centered == not correct resilution) and mouse problem(trackpad > dosen't work right) were cause by chousing the incorrect settings. > > - i made sure that i chouse "Apple|TiPowerbook 1152x768" and"USB 1 button > mouse"(is trackpad USB?) > and when i boot into x > the mouse didn't move and the screen looked off center. to fix the screen > issue > i edited /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 (thanks stew) > the Monitor type was correct but the mode was "1024x768" instead of > "1152x768". fixed now > so with the change of a few chars the screen looks beautiful(well almost, i > think i need to play with refresh rate or something). > > - and the mouse: > /ect/sysconfig/mouse: > > MOUSETYPE=ps/2 > XMOUSETYPE=PS/2 > FULLNAME="USB|1 button" > XEMU3=yes > WHEEL=no > device=usbmouse > > if i boot using "linux 3" then do startx the mouse works but if i boot > regularly it dosen't. haven fixed this one yet. > I believe this has now gone away with new packages. (We have a new mouse problem, but I'll be fixing that soon) > - other stuff: > - Control Center just exists randomly(ie, boot->bootconfig) > Known not to work. I've reworked drakboot now so it works on PPC. > don't get me wrong... i think this is the best mandrake yet, these are just > some > minor bugs that i found while using it(it is a beta right?) > Thanks, Stew Benedict -- MandrakeSoft OH/TN, USA http://people.mandrakesoft.com/~sbenedict/ PPC FAQ: http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/PPC/FAQ/ Cooker-PPC IRC: irc.openprojects.net/#cooker-ppc
