On Dec 23, 2011, at 12:27 PM, Leif Middelschulte wrote:

> 2011/12/23 mh <[email protected]>:
>> Salute:
>> 
>> I'm having the same issue using two different distros on the same hardware 
>> (two drives).
>> 
>> When I'm running Arch, I'm running xorg-server 1.11.3-1 , using  
>> xf86-video-ati 6.14.3-1
>> 
>> On Debian, sid, I have xserver-xorg-core 1.11.2.902-1, using 
>> xserver-xorg-video-radeon 6.14.3-2
>> 
> I'd like you to start e via gdb (compile e with debugging symbols, see
> our wiki). Then break on _e_randr_crtc_info_set and step through that
> function until bad things (crash) happens.

Will do and let you know what I find here.


>> mike
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 23, 2011, at 3:52 AM, Andrea Suisani wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi all,
>>> 
>>> sorry for not being able to join
>>> the irc debug session last evening...
>>> 
>>> though it seems we have have narrowed
>>> the problem down to a peculiar comibination
>>> of HW (ATI HD 5770/5750), e17 ver,
>>> xorg version and x org drivere version.
>>> 
>>> just trying get a more clear picture
>>> I'm running X.Org X Server 1.10.4
>>> with fglrx used as video driver (defined
>>> in xorg.conf) installed using
>>> 
>>> apt-get install fglrx-updates
>>> 
>>> on an ubuntu box ver 11.10, that's
>>> the output of uname -a:
>>> 
>>> Linux suino 3.0.0-14-server #23-Ubuntu SMP Mon Nov 21 20:49:05 UTC 2011 
>>> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>> 
>>> Mike what's your xorg version and
>>> which driver are you using for your
>>> 5770?
>>> 
>>> I'm going to try to configure my Xorg
>>> dropping the binary only driver and using
>>> instead the one provided by:
>>> 
>>> xserver-xorg-video-radeon
>>> 
>>> i.e.
>>> 
>>> http://www.x.org/wiki/radeon
>>> 
>>> I'll report back
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Andrea
>>> 
>>> On 12/22/2011 08:49 PM, mh wrote:
>>>> Leif,
>>>> 
>>>> Following up on our irc session today: I deleted 
>>>> /opt/e17/lib/enlightenment/conf_randr and restarted e. Still had the black 
>>>> screen with gkrellm.
>>>> 
>>>> Decided to try something else: I took  the 5770 video card out of the box 
>>>> and tried the onboard video, which is a Radeon HD 4200. Restarted e, and 
>>>> the display worked properly. Recompiled e to rev 66466, and it worked 
>>>> fine. Shutdown, the reinstalled the Radeon HD 5770 based video card and 
>>>> restarted, back to a black display with gkrellm still working.
>>>> 
>>>> So, from there I went back to the vt and recompiled e from v. 66218 and 
>>>> restarted e. Display and system worked fine. So that's where I'm at right 
>>>> now.
>>>> 
>>>> mike
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