On Fre, 2002-11-08 at 16:08, Marc Dietrich wrote: 
> 
> > On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 18:33, Marc Dietrich wrote:
> >> 
> >> I have a cirrus gd5446 with 1 mb memory installed in a Motorola 
> >> Powerstack 4400 (PCI PPC) running linux (kernel 2.4.17pre1, suse 7.3). I 
> >> think the cirrus driver is not endian save, because it crashes my system 
> >> hard. I can't even get the framebuffer driver to work.
> >
> >What's the problem with the fbdev driver?
> >
> 
> When I try to start XFree86 with the framebuffer driver, the screen becomes 
> black and nothing is drawed, but the desktop gets loaded and I can kill it 
> "blind". Sadly, the text console becomes also black and no text is shown 
> anymore.

Sounds like a problem with the mode it's using or a bug in the
framebuffer device.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast
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