Kernel update kills X

[Peter Onion]

On Sun, 2004-03-07 at 16:45, Pekka Pietikainen wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 07, 2004 at 01:16:56PM +0000, Peter Onion wrote:

> VESA never worked that well for me, but there is a native VIA driver that
> works pretty well included in later XFree86 packages that works quite well
> with 2.6.3-2.1.238 (minor issues with Xv, 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=116027 has the details
> and a workaround)
> 
> You'll have to edit XF86Config manually to use it, system-config-display 
> doesn't know about it yet.

Yes, once I got to the point where 2.6.3 would boot I tried the via
driver.  I'm lots of experience with manually editing XF86config :-(

On my SuSE box I have a "customised" version of the via driver to
produce the appropriate refresh rates to make my monitor recognise
1280x768.

Peter.