On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:46:13AM +0100, Ken Moffat wrote:

>  As Shawn said, you really want an entry for your preferred screen
> size (pixels, and depth) in xorg.conf.  On this box I have
> 
> Section "Screen"
>         Identifier "Screen0"
>         Device     "Card0"
>         Monitor    "Monitor0"
>         DefaultDepth 16
>         SubSection "Display"
>                 Depth     16
>                 Modes "1600x1200" "1280x1024" "1024x768" "800x600"
>         EndSubSection
> EndSection

ATM I have 

Section "Screen"
        Identifier "Screen0"
        Device     "Card0"
        Monitor    "Monitor0"
        DefaultDepth 16
        SubSection "Display"
                Depth 16
                Viewport 0 0
                Modes   "1280x1024"
        EndSubSection
EndSection

and it still doesn't work.

>  If that doesn't help, rediff the kernel configs using diff -u (so
> that it's easier to read) 

OK, I've attached the diff -u .  The only graphics-related change I
can see is that "CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID=y" has appeared.  I'll have a go
at turning that off this evening (have to go to work soon).  Otherwise
I'm stumped.

Thanks for your help everyone.

Jeremy Henty 
--- config-2.6.17.13-1  2006-09-30 05:49:44.000000000 +0100
+++ config-2.6.18-0     2006-09-29 20:04:35.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated make config: don't edit
-# Linux kernel version: 2.6.17.13
-# Sat Sep 30 05:48:52 2006
+# Linux kernel version: 2.6.18
+# Fri Sep 29 20:02:27 2006
 #
 CONFIG_X86_32=y
+CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME=y
+CONFIG_LOCKDEP_SUPPORT=y
+CONFIG_STACKTRACE_SUPPORT=y
 CONFIG_SEMAPHORE_SLEEPERS=y
 CONFIG_X86=y
 CONFIG_MMU=y
@@ -12,6 +15,7 @@
 CONFIG_GENERIC_HWEIGHT=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_MAY_HAVE_PC_FDC=y
 CONFIG_DMI=y
+CONFIG_DEFCONFIG_LIST="/lib/modules/$UNAME_RELEASE/.config"
 
 #
 # Code maturity level options
@@ -23,13 +27,13 @@
 #
 # General setup
 #
-CONFIG_LOCALVERSION="-1"
+CONFIG_LOCALVERSION="-0"
 CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO=y
 CONFIG_SWAP=y
 CONFIG_SYSVIPC=y
 CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT=y
 CONFIG_BSD_PROCESS_ACCT_V3=y
-CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
+# CONFIG_TASKSTATS is not set
 CONFIG_AUDIT=y
 CONFIG_AUDITSYSCALL=y
 CONFIG_IKCONFIG=y
@@ -37,9 +41,9 @@
 # CONFIG_CPUSETS is not set
 # CONFIG_RELAY is not set
 CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE=""
-CONFIG_UID16=y
-CONFIG_VM86=y
 # CONFIG_EMBEDDED is not set
+CONFIG_UID16=y
+CONFIG_SYSCTL=y
 CONFIG_KALLSYMS=y
 # CONFIG_KALLSYMS_EXTRA_PASS is not set
 CONFIG_HOTPLUG=y
@@ -51,6 +55,8 @@
 CONFIG_EPOLL=y
 CONFIG_SHMEM=y
 CONFIG_SLAB=y
+CONFIG_VM_EVENT_COUNTERS=y
+CONFIG_RT_MUTEXES=y
 # CONFIG_TINY_SHMEM is not set
 CONFIG_BASE_SMALL=0
 # CONFIG_SLOB is not set
@@ -144,6 +150,7 @@
 CONFIG_X86_MCE=y
 CONFIG_X86_MCE_NONFATAL=y
 CONFIG_X86_MCE_P4THERMAL=y
+CONFIG_VM86=y
 # CONFIG_TOSHIBA is not set
 # CONFIG_I8K is not set
 # CONFIG_X86_REBOOTFIXUPS is not set
@@ -154,6 +161,7 @@
 #
 # Firmware Drivers
 #
+# CONFIG_EDD is not set
 # CONFIG_DELL_RBU is not set
 CONFIG_DCDBAS=y
 # CONFIG_NOHIGHMEM is not set
@@ -165,6 +173,7 @@
 CONFIG_FLAT_NODE_MEM_MAP=y
 # CONFIG_SPARSEMEM_STATIC is not set
 CONFIG_SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS=4
+# CONFIG_RESOURCES_64BIT is not set
 # CONFIG_HIGHPTE is not set
 # CONFIG_MATH_EMULATION is not set
 CONFIG_MTRR=y
@@ -177,6 +186,7 @@
 CONFIG_HZ_1000=y
 CONFIG_HZ=1000
 CONFIG_PHYSICAL_START=0x100000
+CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO=y
 CONFIG_ARCH_ENABLE_MEMORY_HOTPLUG=y
 
 #
@@ -235,6 +245,7 @@
 # CONFIG_ISA is not set
 # CONFIG_MCA is not set
 # CONFIG_SCx200 is not set
+CONFIG_K8_NB=y
 
 #
 # PCCARD (PCMCIA/CardBus) support
@@ -264,6 +275,8 @@
 CONFIG_PACKET=y
 # CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP is not set
 CONFIG_UNIX=y
+CONFIG_XFRM=y
+# CONFIG_XFRM_USER is not set
 # CONFIG_NET_KEY is not set
 CONFIG_INET=y
 CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST=y
@@ -279,6 +292,8 @@
 # CONFIG_INET_IPCOMP is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_XFRM_TUNNEL is not set
 # CONFIG_INET_TUNNEL is not set
+CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TRANSPORT=y
+CONFIG_INET_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL=y
 CONFIG_INET_DIAG=y
 CONFIG_INET_TCP_DIAG=y
 # CONFIG_TCP_CONG_ADVANCED is not set
@@ -296,7 +311,10 @@
 # CONFIG_INET6_IPCOMP is not set
 # CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_TUNNEL is not set
 # CONFIG_INET6_TUNNEL is not set
+CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TRANSPORT=y
+CONFIG_INET6_XFRM_MODE_TUNNEL=y
 # CONFIG_IPV6_TUNNEL is not set
+# CONFIG_NETWORK_SECMARK is not set
 CONFIG_NETFILTER=y
 # CONFIG_NETFILTER_DEBUG is not set
 
@@ -321,11 +339,13 @@
 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_LIMIT=y
 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MAC=y
 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MARK=y
+# CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_POLICY is not set
 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_MULTIPORT=y
 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_PKTTYPE=y
+# CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_QUOTA is not set
 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_REALM=y
-CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_SCTP=y
 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATE=y
+# CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STATISTIC is not set
 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_STRING=y
 CONFIG_NETFILTER_XT_MATCH_TCPMSS=y
 
@@ -409,6 +429,7 @@
 CONFIG_STANDALONE=y
 CONFIG_PREVENT_FIRMWARE_BUILD=y
 CONFIG_FW_LOADER=y
+# CONFIG_SYS_HYPERVISOR is not set
 
 #
 # Connector - unified userspace <-> kernelspace linker
@@ -427,6 +448,7 @@
 CONFIG_PARPORT_PC=y
 CONFIG_PARPORT_SERIAL=y
 # CONFIG_PARPORT_GSC is not set
+# CONFIG_PARPORT_AX88796 is not set
 # CONFIG_PARPORT_1284 is not set
 
 #
@@ -456,6 +478,7 @@
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM=y
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_COUNT=16
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE=4096
+CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM_BLOCKSIZE=1024
 CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD=y
 CONFIG_CDROM_PKTCDVD=y
 CONFIG_CDROM_PKTCDVD_BUFFERS=8
@@ -577,6 +600,7 @@
 CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_SVW=y
 CONFIG_SCSI_ATA_PIIX=y
 # CONFIG_SCSI_PDC_ADMA is not set
+# CONFIG_SCSI_HPTIOP is not set
 CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_QSTOR=y
 CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_PROMISE=y
 CONFIG_SCSI_SATA_VIA=y
@@ -690,6 +714,7 @@
 # CONFIG_PCNET32 is not set
 # CONFIG_AMD8111_ETH is not set
 # CONFIG_ADAPTEC_STARFIRE is not set
+# CONFIG_B44 is not set
 # CONFIG_FORCEDETH is not set
 # CONFIG_DGRS is not set
 # CONFIG_EEPRO100 is not set
@@ -731,6 +756,7 @@
 # CONFIG_CHELSIO_T1 is not set
 # CONFIG_IXGB is not set
 CONFIG_S2IO=y
+# CONFIG_MYRI10GE is not set
 
 #
 # Token Ring devices
@@ -817,6 +843,7 @@
 CONFIG_VT=y
 CONFIG_VT_CONSOLE=y
 CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE=y
+# CONFIG_VT_HW_CONSOLE_BINDING is not set
 # CONFIG_SERIAL_NONSTANDARD is not set
 
 #
@@ -885,6 +912,8 @@
 # CONFIG_DRM_VIA is not set
 # CONFIG_DRM_SAVAGE is not set
 # CONFIG_MWAVE is not set
+# CONFIG_PC8736x_GPIO is not set
+# CONFIG_NSC_GPIO is not set
 # CONFIG_CS5535_GPIO is not set
 # CONFIG_RAW_DRIVER is not set
 # CONFIG_HPET is not set
@@ -908,7 +937,6 @@
 #
 # Dallas's 1-wire bus
 #
-# CONFIG_W1 is not set
 
 #
 # Hardware Monitoring support
@@ -937,15 +965,17 @@
 #
 # Graphics support
 #
+CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID=y
 # CONFIG_FB is not set
-# CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT is not set
 
 #
 # Console display driver support
 #
 CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
 # CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK is not set
+# CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT is not set
 CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y
+# CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_LCD_SUPPORT is not set
 
 #
 # Sound
@@ -968,6 +998,7 @@
 CONFIG_SND_SEQUENCER_OSS=y
 CONFIG_SND_RTCTIMER=y
 CONFIG_SND_SEQ_RTCTIMER_DEFAULT=y
+# CONFIG_SND_DYNAMIC_MINORS is not set
 CONFIG_SND_SUPPORT_OLD_API=y
 CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PROCFS=y
 # CONFIG_SND_VERBOSE_PRINTK is not set
@@ -1003,6 +1034,18 @@
 # CONFIG_SND_CS4281 is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_CS46XX is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_CS5535AUDIO is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_DARLA20 is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_GINA20 is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_LAYLA20 is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_DARLA24 is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_GINA24 is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_LAYLA24 is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_MONA is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_MIA is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_ECHO3G is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_INDIGO is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_INDIGOIO is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_INDIGODJ is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_EMU10K1 is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_EMU10K1X is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_ENS1370 is not set
@@ -1016,6 +1059,7 @@
 # CONFIG_SND_ICE1712 is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_ICE1724 is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0 is not set
+# CONFIG_SND_INTEL8X0M is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_KORG1212 is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_MAESTRO3 is not set
 # CONFIG_SND_MIXART is not set
@@ -1134,10 +1178,12 @@
 # CONFIG_USB_EMI26 is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_LCD is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_LED is not set
+# CONFIG_USB_CYPRESS_CY7C63 is not set
 CONFIG_USB_CYTHERM=y
 # CONFIG_USB_PHIDGETKIT is not set
 CONFIG_USB_PHIDGETSERVO=y
 # CONFIG_USB_IDMOUSE is not set
+# CONFIG_USB_APPLEDISPLAY is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_SISUSBVGA is not set
 # CONFIG_USB_LD is not set
 
@@ -1182,6 +1228,19 @@
 #
 
 #
+# DMA Engine support
+#
+# CONFIG_DMA_ENGINE is not set
+
+#
+# DMA Clients
+#
+
+#
+# DMA Devices
+#
+
+#
 # File systems
 #
 CONFIG_EXT2_FS=y
@@ -1204,6 +1263,7 @@
 CONFIG_MINIX_FS=y
 # CONFIG_ROMFS_FS is not set
 CONFIG_INOTIFY=y
+CONFIG_INOTIFY_USER=y
 # CONFIG_QUOTA is not set
 CONFIG_DNOTIFY=y
 # CONFIG_AUTOFS_FS is not set
@@ -1330,15 +1390,16 @@
 #
 # Kernel hacking
 #
+CONFIG_TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT=y
 # CONFIG_PRINTK_TIME is not set
 CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ=y
+CONFIG_UNUSED_SYMBOLS=y
 # CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL is not set
 CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=15
 CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE=y
 # CONFIG_DEBUG_FS is not set
 # CONFIG_UNWIND_INFO is not set
 CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK=y
-CONFIG_STACK_BACKTRACE_COLS=2
 CONFIG_X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG=y
 CONFIG_X86_MPPARSE=y
 CONFIG_DOUBLEFAULT=y
@@ -1365,11 +1426,13 @@
 # CONFIG_CRC16 is not set
 CONFIG_CRC32=y
 CONFIG_LIBCRC32C=y
+CONFIG_AUDIT_GENERIC=y
 CONFIG_ZLIB_INFLATE=y
 CONFIG_TEXTSEARCH=y
 CONFIG_TEXTSEARCH_KMP=y
 CONFIG_TEXTSEARCH_BM=y
 CONFIG_TEXTSEARCH_FSM=y
+CONFIG_PLIST=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_HARDIRQS=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE=y
 CONFIG_GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ=y
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