with other developers and
users though, and thought I'd post a note here to let people know
these discussion forums exist should they wish to participate.
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, in Debian I believe has come up with a different
workaround and perhaps even a proper fix, however I forgot about
the discussion going on about this problem and lost it. Perhaps
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them. It seems to be doing good so far. ;o)
I can't help with your Trident problem I'm afraid though.
Perhaps the driver maintainer Alan Hourihane might be able to.
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-config-xfree86 --reconfig which forces the
creation of a brand new config file.
If the native video driver does not work, try the vesa driver.
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XFree86 4.3.0, which is due in the next month or so will support
this video chipset. You will be able to download XFree86 4.3.0
from the XFree86 ftp site when it is released if your OS vendor
has not released an XFree86 update for your OS/distro.
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the reason that DRI is disabled by default on PCI Radeon. The
best place to inquire about this though is the dri-devel mailing
list on sourceforge. All DRI related topics are best covered
there.
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thought someone else might be interested in
knowing about the problem as it seems to be an X server bug.
If anyone is interested in debugging/troubleshooting further, I
can provide more info.
Probably best to disable beforelight at build time otherwise.
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troubleshoot the problem and come
up with a fix or a workaround which is adequate, and make that
the default for the future.
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GART is enabled
with a DRM where it isn't.
Yeah, could be that I suppose also. Do you have PCI Radeon
hardware to fiddle with?
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power, however in overheating situations,
hardware lockups/crashes are more likely to occur.
Try this: http://www.memtest86.com
Leave it running for 12+ hours to really test out RAM heavily.
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the whole thread before suggesting
memtest86 in my last email. ;o)
- no problem with 3.3.6 in previous years on the same hardware
- problem occurs when clicking in kmail
- segfault occurs in _fs_load_glyphs() - see the stack traces
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with -fno-merge-constants.
Doing this in XFree86 4.1.0 is a bit of an ugly hack, so I
wouldn't recommend it. XFree86 4.2.0 and later will autodetect
the version of gcc during build time and will make sure the
modules are built correctly without extra effort.
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disabled the onboard video, it should just work
without fuss.
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to support the GeForce 2 Go almost a year ago. There
just has not been an official XFree86 release which contains this
updated driver since then.
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free to follow up with improvements, shoot-downs, suggestions,
whatever. ;o)
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patches that
would enable any vendor to override those messages and point
people to elsewhere, I'd be more than glad to whip up such a
solution and submit it.
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knowledge of xkb comment about the
correct thing to do if possible than to use a possibly ugly
kludge.
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of the CDROM, and also
presented during installation.
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the element of least surprise to long standing X
users for the time being until new cursors can be developed and
contributed that take the human factor into account also.
Just a suggestion.
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one of the 3
drivers will work with a given ATI chip.
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) is an R200 core.
Both 2D and 3D will be supported in XFree86 4.3.0.
Radeon Mobility 7500 is RV100 core, same as Radeon 7500. It
should work in XFree86 4.2.x just fine.
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all chips it
occurs on.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=80456
Mark, let me know if there's anything I can do to help gather
more data or test things out.
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latest) on a Radeon Mobility U1, and tell me wether or not the
native radeon driver works or not on it, I'd be more than glad
to help troubleshoot and add/fix support for it.
Let me know what the output is for the video card:
lspci -vvn
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that there
is no publically available source code for? I'm not sure a heck
of a lot could be done without the source code. You'd have to
ask those vendors directly however if they've audited their own
source code for security issues.
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in the root directory of the
CDROM. This is also displayed to you during installation BTW.
X configuration is covered there.
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That appears to be in possible violation of Linus' trademark on
Linux IMHO. At least he's aware of it's existance now to
decide for himself.
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might want to review
them possibly however to determine if they are XFree86 CVS worthy
or not.
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and configs somewhere to have a peek at. The logs might show
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details, so nobody will be able to help you unfortunately. It
may or may not be useful for you to know that xdm works perfectly
fine for the rest of the Red Hat Linux using population, at least
for people I know using xdm.
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in CVS,
and there have been a couple hundred bugs fixed since 4.2.99.2
was tagged.
Daniel Stone has debian packages of much newer CVS XFree86
available. I keep losing the URL or I'd pass it along. He's on
this list though and will likely respond.
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Fred,
You can try defining in host.def:
#define CcCmd /usr/bin/gcc
or whatever is appropriate for your system. No guarantee it'll
work however, as I've never had to use it personally.
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anything less than 4.2.0 or 4.2.1 (which
are essentially the same driverwise) for any Radeon hardware at
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Zebras may well be filthy animals, but I don't know what this is supposed
to mean... What's an ia64? Is that the code word for systems whose Xlib
is broken
CTX 1451C 30-50KHz and
60Hz (1024x768). I could work with them in GNOME KDE when I
had RedHat Linux (7.0). I will be very grateful if you guide me
to configure X.
See above.
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PC.
Most likely, you are an unfortunate victim of our broken kdebase
update that installs some new fonts by surprise but does so
incorrectly.
Try rebooting the machine, or switching to runlevel 1 and back,
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, and is currently part of Red Hat Linux (phoebe) beta
release, is required for support for this video hardware.
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cover clearly.
I just thought I would mention these things to hopefully save
some people some time from hunting in the wrong places. ;o) It
happens a lot. ;o)
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unsuscribe. There are 2 b's in the word unsubscribe, yet
a good 90% or more of people who do this get it wrong.
An interesting statistical observance if nothing more.
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! Works very well with Radeon 9000. Could be
other problems with the R300 driver, perhaps. (Radeon 9000 is R250).
Really? I have a 8500, which I think is a r250 as well. I may give it
another try.
8500 = R200
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schemes.
Also, your uuencoded file attachment is less than useful. Your
best bet is to post your log file and config file on the web or
ftp somewhere and include URLs to them.
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a new card that is well supported.
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redhat-config-xfree86 --reconfig
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GAMMA in
monitor section of XF86Config and is set it, it's have make the
situation a little more good but the problem still... video it's too
bright and low contrast.
How i can adjust this situation?
Use the controls on your monitor.
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the commandline. There is no video display
though, it is just faked in system memory.
That's it in a nutshell.
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of XFree
The log message is as attached
(EE) Unable to locate/open config file
(EE) Error from xf86HandleConfigFile()
That is pretty straightforward an error message. You haven't
configured X. Run redhat-config-xfree86 first.
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use the current XFree86, which is version 4.3.0.
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wherever practical. Therefore I use XFree86 3.3.6.
S3 Hardware works fine on 4.x using the vesa driver if the s3
or s3virge drivers don't work.
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to configure it.
Intel i845 is completely unsupported in Red Hat Linux 7.0, 7.1,
7.2, 7.3, 8.0. It is supported in Red Hat Linux 9 however, and
i845 owners are recommended to upgrade to this release.
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updated software in a more
automated fashion.)
Again, thank you for your interest in our products.
Red Hat, Inc.
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That card isn't supported in that release of XFree86. I'm not
completely sure if it is supposed to work in 4.3.0 or not,
however you can install Red Hat Linux 9 and try 4.3.0, if the
XFree86.org support pages don't indicate wether it is supported
or not.
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on what your problems might be. You'll have to
narrow it down more than that, and provide a great deal more
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is fairly certain however - you are very unlikely to
to change long term list policies/preferences to your way of
doing things via flamewar, and not likely via any other
mechanism, so just deal with it, or unsubscribe.
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be convinced to see it one way,
and even less likely that changes will occur (IMHO). In the
event that I am wrong, I have procmail recipes that can change it
on my end for myself. Not perfect, but it is good enough for me
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engineering
resource costs associated with making such changes without
massive distro-wide font mayhem catastrophes.
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a good idea too.
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, we'd most certainly know about
it before the rpms hit the ftp site. ;o)
Invoke it as follows for a complete Xnest session using your
default window manager or desktop environment:
startx -- $(which Xnest) :1
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need XFree86 4.3.0,
which ships with Red Hat Linux 9, in order to have working
support for Intel i845.
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Hi Mike,
I am a Linux newbie, but I have been to the XFree86.org and they have a lot
of information. Have you tried reading some of the documetation they have.
It is online
the mouse down and wake
up and smell the maple nut crunch (to quote Denis Leary).
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unable to run KDE in
graphical mode getting some sort of server crash
error.I am new to linux so its very frustating for me
to resolve this problem...
Your video hardware is not supported by that version of XFree86.
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false, as I have 2 machines running Red Hat Linux 9 beside me,
with Radeon 7200 hardware in them, working flawlessly, and using
the stock drivers that come with Red Hat Linux 9.
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the config file and overriding the
chipID. That is 2D only, and unsupported.
In order to get working 3D, you'll have to download and install
ATI's proprietary video drivers from their website, and
reconfigure X to use them as per ATI's instructions.
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Red Hat Linux
releases are 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 8.0, and 9.
If your system has Intel i845 integrated graphics on it, and
you're trying to use that, you will need to install Red Hat Linux 9,
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If that doesn't answer what you're looking for however, try to
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is this an XFree86 problem? You seem to be having an OS
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your X server is having difficulty walking the PCI
bus.
If the problem persists while using XFree86 version 4.3.0, file a
bug report in bugzilla at http://bugs.xfree86.org
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linux pc all worked
correctly, any suggests? thank you
The X server does not use those libraries at all. The problem
you're having actually has nothing to do with XFree86. You've
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gets filled, xfs wont start up, and the X server can't connect to
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, as distributions like Red Hat and others
can't really do much about problems that occur with such drivers
as we do not have the source code to them.
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you your precious colors in pseudocolor mode back!
Another option is to rebuild the X server without render module. It is
doable (I tested it) but the nVidia solution is much more elegant.
Use 4.3.0 which solves this problem without requiring any
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, but there were numerous errors/inaccuracies present. If
someone can fix the docs right away, that'd be fine, however I
can probably track down my email/whatever of the various problems
I discovered and file a bug report if that would be prefered
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software you may have installed or whatnot, it is
impossible to give a single pushbutton do this to fix that type
of answer.
The exact solution to your problem, depends on what exactly the
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in the physical framebuffer memory,
they're overlaid visually in hardware.
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to .png later with one of a few methods. The Bluecurve cursors
were created all in one huge image, and then cut up into
individual icon files using Owen Taylor's icon-slicer app.
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a different name probably, and numerous other things.
All of the time that numerous people would spend on doing all of
that, would most likely be better spent on fixing bugs in the
code, and adding new features and improvements.
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a custom kernel, and _are_ using an official Red Hat
kernel, then please post your X server config file, log file, and
the output of /var/log/messages, as you are definitely
experiencing a unique problem.
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. It's actually agp_try_unsupported=1,
I made a typo above. Or for nonmodular agpgart kernels, it's a kernel
commandline option agp=try_unsupported
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. You can however
set up what you want by reading the xhost manpage, and paying
attention to the FILES section where it mentions /etc/X*.hosts
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nothing to do
with what video modelines you use, although it does restrict
what modes are available to within the safe limits of the
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