On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, J�rg Billeter wrote:
> Regarding: 4.2.99.4 and mga dualhead -> crash
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> XFree86 Version: 4.2.99.4
>
> OS: Linux 2.4.20 / glibc 2.3.1 / gcc 3.2.1
>
> Area: Xserver
>
> Server: XFree86 (The XFree86 4.x server)
>
> Video Card:
>
> Matrox Millennium G450 AGP, 32MB
> mga driver
>
> Description:
>
> X server crashes on startup with a mga dual head setup (single head
> setup with the same card is no problem). In 4.2.99.3 with exactly the
> same configuration file and linux kernel, everything has been ok.
> I think the problem is the following: Since 4.2.99.4 the mga driver
> loads the "vbe" submodule. If there are more than one cards defined, the
> mga driver tries to load "vbe" more than once. This results in a crash.
> I removed the libvbe.a manually and now everything works fine again.
I'll have a look at a proper fix, but does this workaround work:
if you add:
Option "NoDDC"
to each "Device" section, and put back libvbe.a does it work ?
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Dr. Andrew C. Aitchison Computer Officer, DPMMS, Cambridge
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