Please use xwin-discuss at opensolaris.org for public issues - you shouldn't
be cross-posting between Sun-internal-only lists like x11-interest,
and opensolaris.org mailing lists.
(Sorry, but I can't help with the actual query - I have no SIS hardware and
know nothing about the driver other than what version we download from X.Org
to build/package for OpenSolaris. If the driver doesn't work on Linux either,
it's probably an upstream driver issue, since we use the same sources.)
-Alan Coopersmith- alan.coopersmith at sun.com
Sun Microsystems, Inc. - X Window System Engineering
Marcelo Arbore wrote:
> Thanks Crisson!
> I'm subscribing to this list too.
>
>
> Crisson Hu escreveu:
>> forwarding to X11-interest alias
>>
>> On Mon, 2008-12-08 at 04:46 -0200, Marcelo Arbore wrote:
>>
>>> Hi everyone!
>>> I hope you all had a nice weekend!
>>>
>>> I have a laptop and its video card is a Sis Mirage 3. It have an
>>> secondary output for projectors or something.
>>> I installed OpenSolaris2008.11 in it and the sis driver didn't work at
>>> all. X selected vesa as a generic driver and it is working in just some
>>> 4x3 resolutions.
>>> I looked at sun.com and I found a note saying that it's expected,
>>> because there is a problem with sis driver and it happens in some Linux
>>> too (It happened in my Ubunto too).
>>> Regardless that every thing looks a little fat, the worse problem is
>>> that X doesn't recognize my secondary output.
>>> Tools like xrandr shows only one output configuration.
>>> I tried to edit xorg.conf and put another "Screen" there, but I just
>>> don't know how to configure some option to point from the "card" to a
>>> "screen" or something like that.
>>> I goggled a little bit and didn't find any information about this.
>>>
>>> I use my laptop to give presentations and that secondary output is very
>>> important to me! =)
>>>
>>> I'm guessing it is a "code driver" problem to use my video card in a
>>> proper way. =/
>>> Please, can anyone save me with a work around? =)
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance,
>>> Marcelo Arbore
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