Re: Still a few doubts about Zaphod and Radeon
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Lawrence Statton lawre...@cluon.com wrote: I feel that I have arrived at a fortuitous time in that Zaphod is (apparently) back I'm a greybeard and I *like* each of my monitors to have it's own X screen (:0.0, :0.1 and :0.2) for reasons that probably make sense to nobody but me. I have a IBM ThinkCentre with Intel 915 graphics on the motherboard and a Radeon 9000 series dual VGA PCI card. The motherboard video is driving a 22 HP LCD and the Radeon is driving a pair of HP 17 4:3 LCDs. After a side trip into my window manager sucks land, and me blaming the good folks over at GDM for compiz (and more importantly my own) lossage, I now have all three displays with distinct video in a usable but not quite perfect configuration. I'm up to two X screens, :0.0 ( the IGP video) and the radeon card driving a virtual 2560x1024 frame buffer driving the other two monitors. I saw Alex Deuchar's recent response on the list to Samud and I immediately tried to duplicate (as close as possible) their results, but without luck. Alex writes: You need to add Screen 0 and Screen 1 to your device sections Is this correct? When I tried to do this, I got a coredump Sorry to hijack this thread, someone has messed with list addresses. Dave. ___ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com
Still a few doubts about Zaphod and Radeon
I feel that I have arrived at a fortuitous time in that Zaphod is (apparently) back I'm a greybeard and I *like* each of my monitors to have it's own X screen (:0.0, :0.1 and :0.2) for reasons that probably make sense to nobody but me. I have a IBM ThinkCentre with Intel 915 graphics on the motherboard and a Radeon 9000 series dual VGA PCI card. The motherboard video is driving a 22 HP LCD and the Radeon is driving a pair of HP 17 4:3 LCDs. After a side trip into my window manager sucks land, and me blaming the good folks over at GDM for compiz (and more importantly my own) lossage, I now have all three displays with distinct video in a usable but not quite perfect configuration. I'm up to two X screens, :0.0 ( the IGP video) and the radeon card driving a virtual 2560x1024 frame buffer driving the other two monitors. I saw Alex Deuchar's recent response on the list to Samud and I immediately tried to duplicate (as close as possible) their results, but without luck. Alex writes: You need to add Screen 0 and Screen 1 to your device sections Is this correct? When I tried to do this, I got a coredump The last few lines are: (II) Loading sub module fb (II) LoadModule: fb (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libfb.so (II) Module fb: vendor=X.Org Foundation compiled for 1.7.6, module version = 1.0.0 ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.4 (II) RADEON(1): TOTO SAYS d010 Backtrace: 0: Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x3b) [0x80e937b] 1: Xorg (0x8048000+0x61c7d) [0x80a9c7d] 2: (vdso) (__kernel_rt_sigreturn+0x0) [0xb76f3410] 3: Xorg (InitOutput+0x5c8) [0x80b9c88] 4: Xorg (0x8048000+0x1ebbb) [0x8066bbb] 5: /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 (__libc_start_main+0xe6) [0xb742bbd6] 6: Xorg (0x8048000+0x1e961) [0x8066961] Segmentation fault at address 0x7200328e Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support at http://wiki.x.org for help. Please also check the log file at /var/log/Xorg.0.log for additional information. ddxSigGiveUp: Closing log I have (II) LoadModule: radeon (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.so (II) Module radeon: vendor=X.Org Foundation compiled for 1.7.6, module version = 6.13.0 Module class: X.Org Video Driver ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 6.0 ___ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
