Control: merge 595447 -1 On 2012-09-04 09:22 +0200, r.duc...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Monday 03 September 2012 22:44:54 Sven Joachim wrote: >> On 2012-09-03 21:32 +0200, r.ductor wrote: >> >> > in a newly installed wheezy (no non-free nvidia drivers around) >> > nouveau gives distorted graphics with a Geforce 4200Go (Dell inspiron >> > 8500), see png attached. >> >> Seems to be the same problem as #595447, see also >> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=50403. > > Yes, they seem to describe the same thing, maybe you should merge 595477. Doing so now. >> Try disabling acceleration (e.g. boot with nouveau.noaccel=1), it will >> be very slow but should at least support the 1900x1200 resolution on the >> external display, something you probably won't get with the vesa driver. > > I tried also > > /etc/modprobe.d/nouveau.conf > options nouveau noaccel=1 > > and then > > /etc/modprobe.d/nouveau.conf > options nouveau nofbaccel=1 > > but the results are worse in both cases: no text is readable, even in > tty (and I had to blindly write to get back to original status). I > guess that "boot with nouveau.noaccel=1" is equivalent to what I've > done. Could you please try a 3.5 kernel from experimental, and report a new bug upstream if that problem persists? See http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/Bugs for instructions. Besides booting with nouveau.noaccel=1, you could also try to use the "NoAccel" option in xorg.conf (see nouveau(4)), or use the new xserver-xorg-video-modesetting driver. Cheers, Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87txvcz2mr....@turtle.gmx.de
