On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 12:04:52 -0600, Morgan Gangwere wrote: > On Sat, 16 Oct 2010 11:12:52 +0000 (UTC) Camaleón wrote: >> It can fail. Xorg autodetection is not a "rocket science" :-) > > I'm just rather astonished that its failing more than it used to.
I faced some problems while using CRT with VGA port but none with LCD and DVI-D link. Besides, there can be also glitches with each graphical drivers. KMS is pretty new. >> I would look at xorg logs (/var/log/Xorg.0.log) and if you estimate >> convenient (and _not using_ ati proprietary drivers), write down a bug >> report. > > X logs > > -8<- Xorg.0.log -8<- (...) You'll need the full logs, not partial ones :-) BTW, I see no errors (WW/EE) in the above log. > the Vesa driver however just doesn't work on these old 8MB M3's. > Something happens and it locks up with either a trashed screen (What > looks to be the GRUB background splash) > > As for proprietary drivers, this doesn't *have* any -- they were dropped > from support long ago, and now have nice DRI support at 1024x768! Good, if you are not using a closed driver you can fill a bug. Just be sure to provide the full logs so DD can take a look. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.10.17.10.07...@gmail.com