On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 14:08, Arnau Bria <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, 12 May 2009 13:43:38 -0300
> Daniel da Veiga wrote:
>
> [...]
>> > Then I see errro messages from all aplications I use in my XFCE, it
>> > is normal?
>> >
>>
>> Definetly not normal.
> Xorg messages? or application ones?
>

All of them, lol.

>> Have you run revdep-rebuild? What's your kernel
>> and VIDEO_CARDS variable content? Why are you using fbdev?
>  # grep VIDEO /etc/make.conf
> VIDEO_CARDS="vesa intel"
>
> *I keep vesa cause I had many problems with intel driver...

Hmm, me too.

>
> # uname -a
> Linux amparo 2.6.27-gentoo-r8 #3 SMP Sat Jan 31 23:09:23 Local time zone must 
> be set--see zic  i686 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5470 @ 1.60GHz GenuineIntel 
> GNU/Linux
>
> *I'll ask later about the "Local time zone" message, cause I've it
> configured as  Gentoo Linux Localization Guide says... :-(
>

xf86-video-intel-2.6 and above only worked OK for me with GEM enabled
in the kernel (2.6.28 and aboce)... But that's just my personal
opinion.

>
>> >> 2) Some combinations of intel drivers + intel card + xorg-1.5 +
>> >> kernel do not behave properly. My card used to go over 800 fps
>> >> with glxgears, and now, with the new drivers and xorg, I'm stuck
>> >> around 300, general performance is no better. Its a shame, had to
>> >> drop compiz-fusion, for example. I hope for better support on new
>> >> releases of intel driver.
>> >
>> > ok, but is it normal that, i.e, wine hangs my entire system until it
>> > opens the application? is xorg and wine related?
>>
>> Maybe a library problem, or your system is simply hanging at 100% CPU.
>> Again, revdep-rebuild...
> I did:
>
> # revdep-rebuild -p
>  * Configuring search environment for revdep-rebuild
>
>  * Checking reverse dependencies
>  * Packages containing binaries and libraries broken by a package update
>  * will be emerged.
>
>  * Collecting system binaries and libraries
>  * Generated new 1_files.rr
>  * Collecting complete LD_LIBRARY_PATH
>  * Generated new 2_ldpath.rr
>  * Checking dynamic linking consistency
> [ 100% ]
>
>  * Dynamic linking on your system is consistent... All done.
>

Try revdep-rebuild -i (so it will search again). I had to do it...

>> >> 3) Your touchpad is in absolute mode. You gotta change it to
>> >> relative mode, its a configuration problem, check hal fdi configs
>> >> for your touchpad.
>> > is there any generic fdi file for touchpads? I don't know which one
>> > select...
>> >
>>
>> Sorry, I don't know of a generic fdi for touchpads, you can search
>> Google for configs that may fit your hardware.
>>
>> I would advice you to follow the upgrade guide, if you haven't,
>> everything I mentioned is right there:
>> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.5-upgrade-guide.xml
> Yes, I followed it ...
>
> one question:
> is INPUT_DEVICES="evdev" enough? or do I have to include keyboard and
> mouse?

I have keyboard and mouse as a fallback, but my xorg.conf has no
options or configurations for them...

I don't know if I can help more, as my system never recovered from the
Xorg 1.5 update...

-- 
Daniel da Veiga

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