On Wed, 2006-10-11 at 18:19 +0000, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote:
> According to Karl dapper doesn't work either and so it's not a
> regression and I am removing the target from edgy.
> 
> Looking at the logs i think there at least 2 issues here.
> 
> One is that the card is on PCI slot 0001:06:03.0. note that 0001 domain at 
> the beginning that's not usually present on other toys like the PB mentioned 
> in the report.
> This leads to 2 possible points of failure: xorg that should write the 
> correct BusId, xserver-xorg that needs to support it.
> 
> The ati driver also needs some checks. the RV100_QY chipset has a set of
> strange exceptions in the code that might need some review.
> 
> My feelings lean more towards the PCI domain issue but i will ask
> upstream within 12 hours from now (they are in sleeping TZ at the
> moment).
> 
> Fabio
> 
> PS subscribing BenH from upstream. perhaps he has better clue than me.

Hrm... it's an Xserve G5 ? I have one of those with it's video card
iirc, I think it worked, I'll dbl check. I might have used fbdev to
worka round the domain issue... though I generally try to keep bus
numbers unique despite being on different domains to make X life easier.

Ben.

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LiveCD can't start X on Apple Xserve or PowerBook
https://launchpad.net/bugs/64198

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