Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Bastian Blank wrote: >> I tried to switch to inteldrmfb aka KMS with the following commands: >> | rmmod i915 >> | modprobe i915 modeset=1 >> >> After that, the console was black, without even a cursor. The same also >> seems to happen if it is loaded with this setting on startup. The only >> way to recover the console is to start the xserver and switch back. > > Do current squeeze kernels do this? And do current sid kernels > reliably not do it?
Sorry, a more basic question first. Bastian Blank wrote: > sys_vendor: Hewlett-Packard > product_name: HP Compaq 6910p > product_version: F.0B > chassis_vendor: Hewlett-Packard > chassis_version: > bios_vendor: Hewlett-Packard > bios_version: 68MCU Ver. F.0B > board_vendor: Hewlett-Packard > board_name: 30BE > board_version: KBC Version 68.32 Do you still have access to this hardware? Curious, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120317000321.GA32744@burratino
