On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Dan Nicholson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> It's a little short on info. Can you post `lspci -v'? You can just
> strip out the VGA device.
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile Integrated
Graphics Controller (rev 0c) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
Subsystem: Dell Unknown device 01f3
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0, IRQ 16
Memory at fea00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M]
Memory at e0000000 (64-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
I/O ports at eff8 [size=8]
Capabilities: [90] Message Signalled Interrupts: Mask- 64bit-
Queue=0/0 Enable-
Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 3
00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation Mobile Integrated
Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
Subsystem: Dell Unknown device 01f3
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Memory at feb00000 (64-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=1M]
Capabilities: [d0] Power Management version 3
> However, it does say "Mobile Integrated
> Graphics". Since you said this is a 965, I'm guessing this is a 965GM.
> Is this a laptop? Which one? (sorry if you already answered that)
This is a Dell Inspiron 1420 laptop (N-series, with Ubuntu factory installed).
If anything I've said about the video card contradicts the log output,
then that's just me not knowing what I'm talking about. :-P
> If you look at the end of the log, you'll see that 965GM is not
> listed. Most likely you'll need xf86-video-intel-2.x.x. Like I said
> earlier, I _think_ you can build that against the old xorg-server in
> Xorg-7.2.
I'll try that when I get a chance (Monday, at the latest).
>> Is there a chance that Xorg is doing some by
>> magic by detecting the kernel version at build time, and is unhappy
>> about running under a different kernel when I boot into LFS?
>
> No.
Okay. I knew I was grasping at straws a bit. :-)
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