I'm using an Apple Powerbook G4 with ATI Radeon graphics card and DVI output on Debian Lenny/Sid. When I try to enable the DVI output with xrandr, it seems like everything works from a software point of view (I see in GNOME desktop applet that my desktop stretches to the new size), but the external DVI monitor remains blank.
xrandr -q shows that the external DVI monitor is recognized fine: Screen 0: minimum 320 x 200, current 2960 x 1050, maximum 3200 x 2048 LVDS connected 1280x854+0+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 321mm x 214mm 1280x854 60.0*+ 1280x800 60.0 1280x768 60.0 1024x768 60.0 800x600 60.3 640x480 59.9 DVI-0 connected 1680x1050+1280+0 (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) 459mm x 296mm 1680x1050 59.9*+ 60.0 1280x1024 75.0 59.9 1280x960 59.9 1152x864 75.0 74.8 1024x768 75.1 70.1 60.0 832x624 74.6 800x600 72.2 75.0 60.3 56.2 640x480 75.0 72.8 66.7 60.0 720x400 70.1 S-video disconnected (normal left inverted right x axis y axis) http://artipc10.vub.ac.be/xorg/xorg.conf http://artipc10.vub.ac.be/xorg/Xorg.0.log $ dpkg -l "*xserver*" | grep -E "^ii" ii x11-xserver-utils 7.3+2 X server utilities ii xserver-xorg 1:7.2-5 the X.Org X server ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.4.1~git20080131-3 Xorg X server - core server ii xserver-xorg-input-all 1:7.3+10 the X.Org X server -- input driver metapacka ii xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:1.2.0-1 X.Org X server -- evdev input driver ii xserver-xorg-input-kbd 1:1.2.2-3 X.Org X server -- keyboard input driver ii xserver-xorg-input-mouse 1:1.2.3-2 X.Org X server -- mouse input driver ii xserver-xorg-input-synaptics 0.14.7~git20070706-2 Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org/XFree86 ii xserver-xorg-input-wacom 0.7.9.3-2 X.Org X server -- Wacom input driver ii xserver-xorg-video-all 1:7.3+10 the X.Org X server -- output driver metapack ii xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.8.0-1 X.Org X server -- ATI display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-chips 1:1.1.1-9 X.Org X server -- Chips display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-fbdev 1:0.3.1-4 X.Org X server -- fbdev display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-glint 1:1.1.1-8 X.Org X server -- Glint display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-imstt 1:1.1.0-7 X.Org X server -- IMSTT display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-mga 1:1.4.8.dfsg.1-1 X.Org X server -- MGA display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-nv 1:2.1.8-3 X.Org X server -- NV display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-s3 1:0.5.0-4 X.Org X server -- legacy S3 display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-s3virge 1:1.9.1-7 X.Org X server -- S3 ViRGE display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-savage 1:2.1.3-5 X.Org X server -- Savage display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-sis 1:0.9.3-6 X.Org X server -- SiS display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-sisusb 1:0.8.1-9 X.Org X server -- SiS USB display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-tdfx 1:1.3.0-6 X.Org X server -- tdfx display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-trident 1:1.2.4-1 X.Org X server -- Trident display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-v4l 0.1.1-6 X.Org X server -- Video 4 Linux display driv ii xserver-xorg-video-vga 1:4.1.0-8 X.Org X server -- VGA display driver Am I doing something wrong, or does this appear to be a bug? -- Frederik _______________________________________________ xorg-driver-ati mailing list [email protected] http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-driver-ati
