Presumably Ubuntu devs will not be interested in this. It needs reporting by everyone to the Xorg developers to get their attention. How does one do that?
Does anyone know WHY they decided to rip out XAA (whatever that is)? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1316035 Title: matrox g200eR2 is unclaimed in 14.04 Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: On a certified Dell PowerEdge T620 server (http://www.ubuntu.com/certification/hardware/201207-11426/) The matrox video card is not recognised: lspci | grep VGA 0a:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Matrox Electronics Systems Ltd. G200eR2 lshw -C display *-display UNCLAIMED description: VGA compatible controller product: G200eR2 vendor: Matrox Electronics Systems Ltd. physical id: 0 bus info: pci@0000:0a:00.0 version: 00 width: 32 bits clock: 33MHz capabilities: pm vga_controller bus_master cap_list configuration: latency=64 maxlatency=32 mingnt=16 resources: memory:d8000000-d8ffffff memory:deffc000-deffffff memory:de000000-de7fffff Thus xserver is not hardver accelerated. Also /dev/dri and /dev/dri/card0 is missing. kernel module mga is not loaded, although if i manually load by modprobe it works fine modprobe mga lsmod | grep mga mga 40811 0 drm 302817 1 mga To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1316035/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
