[WBEL-users] X windows stops working after kernel recompile

[Ed]

Poe Chen wrote:
> Hi, all,
> 
> I'm just starting to use Whitebox Linux.  Thanks a lot to all the people
> contribute to this project!!!  I was thinking real hard about using
> different distro without RPM (like slackware or debian...)
> 
> I've recompiled both kernel v2.4.25 and 2.4.26, and found out that the X
> windows will segfault (or just die) with the new kernel.  During the
> kernel building process, there is no error at all...

You're not using proprietary drivers, are you?  What's your video card?


> 
> Once I boot up with the old kernel which comes with Whitebox, X windows
> works again.  Anyone has the same problem?
> 
> Thanks a lot,
> 
> 
> Poe
> 
> ps:  Does anyone know how many people are using Whitebox Linux?  Just
> curious...
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