> From: Michel =?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 06 Feb 2003 20:54:13 +0100 > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Don, 2003-02-06 at 20:44, Juha Korhonen wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 21:06, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > From: Juha Korhonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Date: 06 Feb 2003 20:46:53 +0200 > > > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 02:56, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > > > > From: Juha Korhonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Date: 06 Feb 2003 00:58:50 +0200 > > > > > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi! > > > > > > > > > > > > I have troubles with xfree and enlightenment... X doesn't paint the > > > > > > screen correctly. Enlightenment has a small animation with window border > > > > > > (I hope that you know what am I talking about) when you minimize a > > > > > > window to the iconbox. It almost every time works fine but if that > > > > > > animation goes to offscreen (if window is at right or left side of > > > > > > screen) X fails to paint screen. It leaves marks on screen, like black > > > > > > shadow and the only way to get rid of them is to move another window > > > > > > over these marks and then it paints over these marks. I used to have X > > > > > > 4.1.?? and it didn't have that problem and if I remember right I used > > > > > > ati driver with X, not radeon. Now if I am trying to use ati (Driver > > > > > > "ati") X won't start at all. So I have a big problem... > > > > > > > > > > This is a known bug in 4.2, but it is either fixed or fixable in > > > > > CVS. > > > > > > > > > > Get the ati_drv.o and radeon_drv.o from the binaries tree (if > > > > > available for your platform) or build them from the sources. Just drop > > > > > them into the lib/modules/drivers/ directory. IF the problem is still > > > > > showing up, add the option "NoLineAccel" to the device section of your > > > > > XF86Config file. Note that the device should be ati as the ati driver > > > > > test the device and loads the appropriate driver (RADEON or R128) for > > > > > the device. > > > > > > > > This is what i got when I changed the radeon_drv.o to new driver from > > > > Xmod.tgz (xfree.org). Any ideas? > > > > > > Rats! Looks like they bumped the ABI version, so the new drivers are not > > > compatible with the old system. > > > > > > I will mail you (separately as the whole list does not need a large > > > message) a set of drivers that will work with 4.2. Just untar > > > and drop them into /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/. The drivers are > > > several months old, but will work until 4.3 hits the streets, hopefully > > > this month. > > > > I copied those new drivers and X started... but still had that drawing > > problem. When I added "NoLineAccel" to XF86config file, everything > > started to work. Thank you very much! > > That doesn't tell us if 4.3.0 will work though, Option "NoLineAccel" is > no longer there. It _should_ be fixed, but... Can you try a 4.2.99.x > snapshot?
I will do so, but it will be a while as I am leaving this weekend for a conference and a few days off and I don't want to screw up my system just before leaving. I will install the snapshot as soon as possible when I get home, probably around 2/17. R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Phone: +1 510 486-8634 _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
