On 2/20/06, Patrick McFarland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 20 February 2006 20:08, Alex Deucher wrote: > > On 2/20/06, Patrick McFarland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Monday 20 February 2006 16:52, Daniel Stone wrote: > > > > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 04:49:14PM -0500, Patrick McFarland wrote: > > > > > On Monday 20 February 2006 16:39, Alex Deucher wrote: > > > > > > I'd say try the drm from cvs. also make sure your chip is > > > > > > supported by the drm/mesa that you are using (not all r3/4xx ids > > > > > > have been added to the 3D/drm side yet). You might try roland's > > > > > > patch on > > > > > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5413 > > > > > > > > > > How do I find out what the chip ID is? > > > > > > > > Well, try lspci? Mount the partition containing /var with 'sync' to > > > > get a useful log out of Xorg. > > > > > > Ahah, here. Also, apparently Xorg doesn't lock my machine up. It just > > > stops working, and causes switching consoles to take a very long time > > > (sometimes up to a few minutes). > > > > > > When I start Xorg, it won't display anything, and gdm doesn't make the > > > Ubuntu gdm drum sound... soon as I switch to the other console, gdm makes > > > it's drum sound, and when I switch back to X, all I get is a scrambled > > > screen and switching consoles doesn't work anymore. After this, magic > > > sysreq key still work. > > > > hmmm... try turning off the kernel fb driver that dapper loads when > > the machine boots either (radeonfb or the vesa one). That causes > > problems on my Dapper test box (though not lock-ups...). > > You wouldn't happen to know how, would you? >
not off hand sorry. if it's a module, you could just rename the kernel module and restart. if it's built in you'd have to pass an option to the kernel when you boot. Alex > -- > Patrick "Diablo-D3" McFarland || [EMAIL PROTECTED] > "Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids, > we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and > listening to repetitive electronic music." -- Kristian Wilson, Nintendo, > Inc, 1989 > > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid3432&bid#0486&dat1642 -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
