On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 18:51 +0200, Enrico Zini wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati > Version: 1:6.5.8.0-1 > Severity: normal > > Hello, > > This is my Device section: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "ATI Technologies, Inc. Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000]" > Driver "ati" > BusID "PCI:1:0:0" > # Option "MonitorLayout" "LVDS, CRT" > # Option "BIOSHotkeys" "on" > EndSection > > earlier today I uncommented the two commented line to make sure to have > video output on the external VGA, and it worked. > > Later on, however, I restarted X without video output and instead of > having gdm I'd have the screen circling between all read, all green, all > blue and so on. > > Recommenting the two options made xorg start again.
Does leaving BIOSHotkeys commented out make a difference? If not, please provide full log files for the relevant cases. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer