[ltp] Mandrake 8.0 works (why?)

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@www.bm-soft.com
Fri, 8 Jun 2001 14:06:58 +0200


On Wednesday,  6. June 2001 17:21, M. Leo Cooper wrote:
> I just did my second install of Mandrake 8.0 on a TP 760XL (have a couple
> of spare HDs to play around with). Both times, the stock kernel works
> fine with the PS/2 erasor-head mouse (didn't need to rebuild it). Either
> Mandrake hurriedly patched the kernel to work or I did something wrong
> and my mistake cancelled out Mandrake's.*
>
> XF86 4.0.3 still doesn't work with the Trident TGUI 9660 chipset, so I
> had to revert back to 3.3.6, which is fine. Hopefully, they'll get the
> Trident driver right sometime in the 4.X series.

I use XF86 4.0.3 on a TP 765L with a cyber9385 wich is much like the TGUI 
9660 I think. I can send my XF86Config to you if you want.

Tino

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