On Sun, 8 May 2005, Nicolas FRANCOIS wrote: > > > > 9200se here, on i686. No problems except for occasional loss of control > > with one of the screensavers (that is, screen freezes and box seems > > dead, although last time it responded to Magic SysRQ key). > > That's the name I was looking for. I didn't find them in kernel > configuration. Where are the settings ?
Under 'Kernel hacking' on the main menu > > And about the screensaver, is it one involving openGL or DRI ? > I don't know. I tend to class all the fancy ones together. The screensaver was 'hypercube'. > > DRI seems to work, although I had some "snatches" in sound (RealPlayer > > stream) while a GL screensaver was running earlier, and when I moved the > > mouse the icewm CPU monitor suggested a high CPU load. > > > > So, what are your questions ? > > 1- Can you show me your host.def file ? > attached > 2- Did you add some unusual options to your xorg.conf ? > no, the only thing worth remarking is Driver "radeon" instead of "ati" > 3- Do you have Xorg-6.8.2, or a previous version ? > 6.8.2 Did you try the "old" radeon driver in the kernel ? I'm using the "new" one, but the old one might be different. It's taken me some months to be brave enough to retry xscreensaver because an earlier version used to lock up one of my boxes a lot more. In theory, it's a kernel problem if an application can lock it, but in practice X isn't your standard well-behaved application. Ken -- das eine Mal als Trag�die, das andere Mal als Farce
/* begin X.org host.def file * /* System Related Information */ #define DefaultGcc2i386Opt -O2 -fno-strength-reduce -fno-strict-aliasing -march=i686 #define HasFontconfig YES #define HasFreetype2 YES #define HasExpat YES #define HasLibpng YES #define HasZlib YES #define XF86CardDrivers ati fbdev vesa vg #define XInputDrivers mouse keyboard void #define DefaultFontPath $(FONTDIR)/misc/,$(FONTDIR)/100dpi/,\ $(FONTDIR)/75dpi/,$(FONTDIR)/Type1/,$(FONTDIR)/local/,$(FONTDIR)/TrueType/,\ $(FONTDIR)/CID/,$(FONTDIR)/Speedo/ /* disable Xprint, but keep libs for RealPlayer */ #define XprtServer NO #define BuildXprintClients NO /* end X.org host.def */
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