On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 08:37:55PM +0100, Angus Hedger wrote: > Hey, > > On Sat, 4 Sep 2010 01:20:51 -1000 > Joel Roth <jo...@pobox.com> wrote: > > Thanks for checking this out! > > > > Console *does* VT switching correctly under a stock 2.6.31-1-amd64 > > kernel. (But for some reason suspend doesn't work... will try a later > > kernel.) > > > > Why didn't I think of this? Probably because the kernel was "working" > > before. > > I think the cause of the problem is that there was just an xorg and > kernel update, this may have also updated the ATI driver, and as far i > understand it, due to KMS, you have to upgrade the kernel modules in > lockstep with the userspace bytes or unhappy things happen, like this. > (I have very little experience with ATI and mainline graphics drivers, > so I may be wrong! caveat emporium!) > > Mahalo
There do seem to be some kernel options that needed to be enabled, hence my success using a stock kernel. Thanks! Joel > > Joel > > > > > > > Regards, > > > Andrei > > > -- > > > Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: > > > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic > > > > > > If you still want to build your own kernel, build it off the updated > debian src, or build the kernel modules into there own package. Or if > you want to use a newer mainline, think about building the ati driver > as well ;) > ------ > Regards, > > Angus Hedger > > Debian GNU/Linux User PGP Public Key 0xEE6A4B97 -- Joel Roth -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100904210255.ga2...@sprite
