On Die, 2003-03-11 at 00:54, Jeffrey Baker wrote: > On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 12:40:08AM +0100, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 04:29, Jeffrey Baker wrote: > > > In 4.2.1-7 prerelease packages, this bug now causes the > > > machine to lock hard. > > > > Does this also happen with DRI disabled? > > > > > I have also determined that the trigger of this bug is the NerveRot > > > XScreenSaver hack, possible with the default or the "dense" settings. > > > Give it a try, lock your machine hard. > > > > I can't reproduce this with a pre-4.3.0 server on a Radeon 7500 > > Mobility. Can you try the 4.3.0 packages from > > http://penguinppc.org/~daniels/README ? > > If you read upthread, the packager believes the bug to be > fixed in 4.3.0.
I read that of course; I'd still be interested to know if you can verify that. > As for DRI, I don't know why it would be involved since Nerverot is not > a GL screensaver. The DRI has an impact on 2D acceleration as well. I don't remember ever hearing of a lockup with DRI disabled. -- Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
