On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Matt Zimmerman wrote: > Package: xserver-xfree86 > Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-5 > Severity: normal > > On my laptop, discover erroneously detects two video cards, one trident and > one s3virge. In reality, there is only one s3virge card. Anyway, this > seems to confuse the xserver-xfree86 .config script, which displays > xserver-xfree86/multiple_possible_x-drivers, but then defaults to "vesa" > rather than one of the drivers that were chosen by discover. I assume this > would affect actual systems with more than one video card as well.
Sorry Matt, i took the freedom to add the discover output from our irc chat. Toshiba America Info Systems 601 XFree86 trident S3 Inc. ViRGE/MX XFree86 s3virge Fabio -- <user> fajita: step one <fajita> Whatever the problem, step one is always to look in the error log. <user> fajita: step two <fajita> When in danger or in doubt, step two is to scream and shout.
