[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-mach64 6.8.1

2009-04-29 Thread Alan Coopersmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Aaron Plattner (1): Make sure the screen is a mach64 screen before doing anything in ATIMach64XVInitialiseAdaptor. Adam Jackson (1): Don't print the resource list on failure. Alan Coopersmith (3): Add README with pointers to

Re: Xorg and multiple graphics cards

2009-04-29 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Tiago Vignatti vigna...@freedesktop.org [2009.04.29.0422 +0200]: Yeah, I'm trying to solve part of this. Great, I will definitely try to help, but it will take me a few days. I will study the bugs and reply to them, but also keep the list in the loop, okay? -- martin |

Re: Detecting the used keyboard driver

2009-04-29 Thread Marvin Raaijmakers
The XClient is not doing the wrong thing. I am not talking about an X keycode to X key symbol binding. The first program changes the kernel keycode (so not the X keycode), that is bound by the keyboard driver inside the kernel, to the scancode of a key. The when a key is pressed, the kernel driver

Re: Griffin Powermate evdev setup

2009-04-29 Thread David Hagood
I'd like to ask a more general question about devices which, like the Powermate, don't really fit into either the Keyboard or Pointing device classes: To what extent *should* X support these devices? Let's examine a ShuttlePro - a jog wheel, a spinner, 15 buttons. It's not really a keyboard, as

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel: 2.7.99.1 snapshot (now with 10% reduced fat!)

2009-04-29 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Carl Worth at 29/04/09 04:49 did gyre and gimble: We definitely want to make any such confirmed bugs a priority, so it would be nice to have a consistent mechanism to search for these bugs. Suggestions are welcome on the best approach. How about using the Whiteboard to enter

Re: Re: After an update I get error message no screens found

2009-04-29 Thread rosenreiter
Hello Tiago, I updated my system and after a reboot the Xserver failed to start. I got the message: (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. Fatal server error: no screens found I tried the new unmodified xorg.conf and my old working xorg.conf (attached)

Re: Re: After an update I get error message no screens found

2009-04-29 Thread rosenreiter
Hello Julien, sorry for the delayed response. The X pci stuff is busted on sparc in lenny. You'll have to either use a framebuffer driver, or upgrade to unstable. Thanks for the hint. I'll try this. Thanks for responding. Marco Arcor.de Gaming Area - kostenfrei daddeln bis der Arzt

Re: Old System, New Install Isuue

2009-04-29 Thread Patrick O'Donnell
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 16:55:13 -0700 From: James Butler jbut...@uniteddefensegroup.com Alan Coopersmith wrote: James Butler wrote: Is it possible to run X without an attached monitor, mouse or keyboard? Xfb sounds like it would work for me. Basically I need something that will run

Re: [ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-intel: 2.7.99.1 snapshot (now with 10% reduced fat!)

2009-04-29 Thread Klaus Dittrich
Carl Worth schrieb: This is a development snapshot very early in the process toward developing 2.8. There have been some big changes to the code, and we're anxious to get feedback on these changes as early as possible. Here is a summary of the biggest changes: * Driver now depends on X

Re: 2.6.30-rc2 + xorg-intel-2.7.0 + DRM_I915_KMS = corruption

2009-04-29 Thread Mateusz Kaduk
This is realy old issue now. Which I reported at begining of this month but exist much longer. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20896 Two more people also experience this. This only happens with KMS mode. I am using 1.6.1 xorg/mesa master/ xf86-intel master and libdrm 2.4.9 kernel

Re: Old System, New Install Isuue

2009-04-29 Thread James Butler
Magnus Kessler wrote: On Tuesday 28 April 2009, James Butler wrote: Hello! Fedora Core 4 (Linux 2.6.17-1) yum install xorg-x11 (v.6.8.2) This is a headless dedicated system with FC4 pre-installed by the hosting service. It is one of hundreds in a remote rack. I have no direct access to

Re: AllowEmptyInput and HAL

2009-04-29 Thread Phil Endecott
Daniel Stone wrote: Hi, On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:01:25PM +0100, Phil Endecott wrote: Specifically, when X started I had no keyboard or mouse. After power-cycling [no other way to escape!] I found a message in the log saying that AllowEmptyInput was enabled and that my keyboard and

Re: 2.6.30-rc2 + xorg-intel-2.7.0 + DRM_I915_KMS = corruption

2009-04-29 Thread Andreas Proschofsky
This is fixed with Kernel 2.6.30-rc3-git6 for me, so you might try this one. bye Andreas On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 20:18 +0200, Mateusz Kaduk wrote: This is realy old issue now. Which I reported at begining of this month but exist much longer. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20896

Re: AllowEmptyInput and HAL

2009-04-29 Thread Carl Worth
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 19:32 +0100, Phil Endecott wrote: Daniel Stone wrote: AllowEmptyInput does not mean that your keyboard and mouse configuration is being ignored; conversely, it means that it's not a fatal error to have no keyboard and mouse configuration whatsoever. So if AEI changes

Re: Detecting the used keyboard driver

2009-04-29 Thread Matthew Garrett
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 11:10:57AM +0200, Marvin Raaijmakers wrote: Well I developed keyTouch, a program that allows the user to bind actions to extra function keys (like the Play/Pause, WWW or Zoom keys for example) on a keyboard. KeyTouch is a collection of programs. One program binds a

Re: AllowEmptyInput and HAL

2009-04-29 Thread Phil Endecott
Phil Endecott wrote: Daniel Stone wrote: Hi, On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:01:25PM +0100, Phil Endecott wrote: I have a keyboard where every alternate keystroke produces the right letter and the others produce garbage (maybe top-bit-set characters?). Cool. Could you please send xev

Re: AllowEmptyInput and HAL

2009-04-29 Thread Robert Noland
On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 13:18 -0700, Carl Worth wrote: On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 19:32 +0100, Phil Endecott wrote: Daniel Stone wrote: AllowEmptyInput does not mean that your keyboard and mouse configuration is being ignored; conversely, it means that it's not a fatal error to have no

Re: Griffin Powermate evdev setup

2009-04-29 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 06:56:47AM -0500, David Hagood wrote: I'd like to ask a more general question about devices which, like the Powermate, don't really fit into either the Keyboard or Pointing device classes: To what extent *should* X support these devices? Let's examine a ShuttlePro

[ANNOUNCE] xf86-video-mach64 6.8.1

2009-04-29 Thread Alan Coopersmith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Aaron Plattner (1): Make sure the screen is a mach64 screen before doing anything in ATIMach64XVInitialiseAdaptor. Adam Jackson (1): Don't print the resource list on failure. Alan Coopersmith (3): Add README with pointers to

Re: AllowEmptyInput and HAL

2009-04-29 Thread Julien Cristau
On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 10:59:50 +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: unless I overlooked something, this fdi file is the standard one that should be installed as part of either the hal package or the X server package (fedora installs it as part of hal). So in your case it does indeed look like a