Re: could use help debugging black screen on RS780 (xf86-video-ati-6.13.0, radeon)

2010-06-01 Thread Larry Doolittle
Alex - Thanks for taking the time to answer! On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 08:46:56PM -0400, Alex Deucher wrote: > >> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 09:52:37PM -0700, Larry Doolittle wrote: > >> > ... screens go black when I start the X server. > > You might try using the old PLL code: > Option "NewPLL" "Fal

Re: How to use a .xkm with X

2010-06-01 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 02:51:37AM +0200, Mike Eriksen wrote: > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Mike Eriksen > wrote: > > Hi. > > > > For use with a tiny Linux distro, I need to use precompiled .xkm > > keymap files in order to save space. > > > > In the good old day of X 6.8/6.9 there was a -xkm

Re: How to use a .xkm with X

2010-06-01 Thread Mike Eriksen
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Mike Eriksen wrote: > Hi. > > For use with a tiny Linux distro, I need to use precompiled .xkm > keymap files in order to save space. > > In the good old day of X 6.8/6.9 there was a -xkm command line option > to X, but that one has gone nowadays. I have googled fo

Re: could use help debugging black screen on RS780 (xf86-video-ati-6.13.0, radeon)

2010-06-01 Thread Alex Deucher
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 8:32 PM, Larry Doolittle wrote: > Ross - > > On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 10:09:21AM -0400, Ross Vandegrift wrote: >> On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 09:52:37PM -0700, Larry Doolittle wrote: >> > ... screens go black when I start the X server. >> >> I've recently been seeing this symptom

Re: could use help debugging black screen on RS780 (xf86-video-ati-6.13.0, radeon)

2010-06-01 Thread Larry Doolittle
Ross - On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 10:09:21AM -0400, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 09:52:37PM -0700, Larry Doolittle wrote: > > ... screens go black when I start the X server. > > I've recently been seeing this symptom as well. Same Debian release, > ATI RS880 video. Maybe 10% of

[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.8.1.901

2010-06-01 Thread Peter Hutterer
The first release candidate for the second stable 1.8 release is now available. A fair bunch of patches went in, most prominently a set of DIR2 fixes. The rest is all over the place but should altogether make for a more stable experience. I'm planning to do another RC in about two week's time befo

Re: ANN luit 20100601

2010-06-01 Thread Mikhail Gusarov
Twas brillig at 18:06:21 01.06.2010 UTC-04 when dic...@his.com did gyre and gimble: >> >> Is this a fork of http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/luit ? If >> >> so, what's the purpose of the fork? Licensing differences? >> >> TD> I forked it 4 years ago because (a) fdo has been distributin

Re: ANN luit 20100601

2010-06-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Wed, 2 Jun 2010, Mikhail Gusarov wrote: Twas brillig at 17:31:19 01.06.2010 UTC-04 when dic...@his.com did gyre and gimble: >> Is this a fork of http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/luit ? If >> so, what's the purpose of the fork? Licensing differences? TD> I forked it 4 years ago becau

Re: ANN luit 20100601

2010-06-01 Thread Mikhail Gusarov
Twas brillig at 17:31:19 01.06.2010 UTC-04 when dic...@his.com did gyre and gimble: >> Is this a fork of http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/luit ? If >> so, what's the purpose of the fork? Licensing differences? TD> I forked it 4 years ago because (a) fdo has been distributing versions t

Re: ANN luit 20100601

2010-06-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, 1 Jun 2010, Jeremy Huddleston wrote: Is this a fork of http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/luit ? If so, what's the purpose of the fork? Licensing differences? I forked it 4 years ago because (a) fdo has been distributing versions that don't work, and (b) because it impacts my own

Re: ANN luit 20100601

2010-06-01 Thread Jeremy Huddleston
Is this a fork of http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/luit ? If so, what's the purpose of the fork? Licensing differences? On May 31, 2010, at 23:48, Thomas Dickey wrote: > http://invisible-island.net/luit/ > > 2010/6/1 - > * add makefile rules for generating pdf, etc., for manpage. >

Re: could use help debugging black screen on RS780 (xf86-video-ati-6.13.0, radeon)

2010-06-01 Thread Ross Vandegrift
On Mon, May 31, 2010 at 09:52:37PM -0700, Larry Doolittle wrote: > I got an ATI 790GX motherboard (Biostar TA790GX XE) specifically > to check out the "fully documented" ATI chipset capabilities. > > Using either Debian Squeeze (xserver-xorg-video-radeon, built > from xf86-video-ati-6.12.6) or hom

ANN luit 20100601

2010-06-01 Thread Thomas Dickey
http://invisible-island.net/luit/ 2010/6/1 - * add makefile rules for generating pdf, etc., for manpage. * modify minstall.sh to update program name if the configure script options such as --program-prefix were used to rename the program. * add Debian package scripts (req