Re: KMS, vga=791 and intel xorg driver

2010-02-07 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Matthew Moore wrote: On Saturday February 6 2010 2:36:02 pm Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: So I removed vga=791 and problems with getting a console were resolved. In order to have a good resolution for my console while the pc is booting, I used the GRUB_GFXMODE=1440x900 directive in the grub2

KMS, vga=791 and intel xorg driver

2010-02-06 Thread Γιώργος Πάλλας
Hi to all! After I upgraded last week to latest xorg drivers my squeeze box, I had problem getting a console: the X session just froze. I searched a bit and found bug #567563. So I discovered that the problem was the 'vga=791' setting that I used to boot with, so that I have a decent resolution

Re: KMS, vga=791 and intel xorg driver

2010-02-06 Thread Matthew Moore
On Saturday February 6 2010 2:36:02 pm Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: So I removed vga=791 and problems with getting a console were resolved. In order to have a good resolution for my console while the pc is booting, I used the GRUB_GFXMODE=1440x900 directive in the grub2 config, but while it starts

Re: KMS, vga=791 and intel xorg driver

2010-02-06 Thread Jochen Schulz
Γιώργος Πάλλας: In order to have a good resolution for my console while the pc is booting, I used the GRUB_GFXMODE=1440x900 directive in the grub2 config, That only sets the resolution for the boot manager. To enable KMS at boot time, add 'video=i915:modeset=1' to the kernel command line.

Re: KMS, vga=791 and intel xorg driver

2010-02-06 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 6 Feb 2010 16:36:02 -0500 (EST), Γιώργος Πάλλας wrote: Hi to all! After I upgraded last week to latest xorg drivers my squeeze box, I had problem getting a console: the X session just froze. I searched a bit and found bug #567563. So I discovered that the problem was the