Bug#699345: xserver-xorg-video-ati: Xorg crashes with, black/white screen since wheezy update to 6.14.4-6

2013-07-03 Thread Christian Stoller
So the -radeon driver should not be selected for this device, or if the issue is located in the Linux kernel, the patches should be backported, so that it works. See http://womble.decadent.org.uk/blog/whats-in-the-linux-kernel-for-debian-70-wheezy-part-4.html (testing with that kernel

Bug#699345: xserver-xorg-video-ati: Xorg crashes with, black/white screen since wheezy update to 6.14.4-6

2013-02-06 Thread Christian Stoller
crashes with, black/white screen since wheezy update to 6.14.4-6 On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 16:16:26 +0100, Patrick Matthäi wrote: Hi Michel, 6.14.4-5 doesn't support your Radeon GPU, so you're using the generic driver from xserver-xorg-video-fbdev in that case. I suspect your kernel

Bug#699345: xserver-xorg-video-ati: Xorg crashes with, black/white screen since wheezy update to 6.14.4-6

2013-01-31 Thread Julien Cristau
On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 16:16:26 +0100, Patrick Matthäi wrote: Hi Michel, 6.14.4-5 doesn't support your Radeon GPU, so you're using the generic driver from xserver-xorg-video-fbdev in that case. I suspect your kernel is missing upstream fixes for your GPU. True. But that also means,

Bug#699345: xserver-xorg-video-ati: Xorg crashes with black/white screen since wheezy update to 6.14.4-6

2013-01-30 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Mit, 2013-01-30 at 14:48 +0100, Christian Stoller wrote: since the update of the free radeon driver from version 6.14.4-5 to 6.14.4-6 Xorg refuses to start. [...] Just downgrading the –ati and –radeon package again to -5, everything is working fine. From the log file: [ 994.753]