I am pretty sure this worked with the 2.1.1 version. I don't think I ever tried 2.1.99.
I did not have intelfb or vesafb loaded: # lsmod | sort Module Size Used by ac97_bus 2272 1 snd_ac97_codec agpgart 31912 3 drm,intel_agp ata_generic 7556 0 ata_piix 13348 4 cdrom 32832 1 ide_cd dm_mirror 20928 0 dm_mod 52160 7 dm_mirror,dm_snapshot dm_snapshot 16900 0 drm 76020 3 i915 ehci_hcd 30796 0 evdev 9312 2 ext3 121288 2 fan 4836 0 floppy 54884 0 fuse 41908 3 generic 4836 0 [permanent] hid 25248 1 usbhid i2c_core 23552 1 i2c_i801 i2c_i801 8656 0 i915 22432 2 iTCO_wdt 9924 0 ide_cd 36416 0 ide_core 113764 5 ide_generic,ide_disk,ide_cd,piix,generic ide_disk 16512 0 ide_generic 1216 0 [permanent] intel_agp 23188 1 jbd 55336 1 ext3 joydev 9568 0 libata 115984 2 ata_piix,ata_generic lp 10980 0 mbcache 8260 1 ext3 parport 33960 3 ppdev,lp,parport_pc parport_pc 33828 1 pcspkr 3104 0 piix 8868 0 [permanent] ppdev 8676 0 processor 31176 1 thermal psmouse 36016 0 rtc 12856 0 scsi_mod 136620 2 sd_mod,libata sd_mod 27136 5 serio_raw 6692 0 snd 48324 8 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_timer snd_ac97_codec 92836 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_intel8x0 32124 1 snd_mixer_oss 15424 1 snd_pcm_oss snd_page_alloc 10056 2 snd_intel8x0,snd_pcm snd_pcm 72324 3 snd_intel8x0,snd_ac97_codec,snd_pcm_oss snd_pcm_oss 39200 0 snd_timer 21028 1 snd_pcm soundcore 7520 1 snd tg3 100260 0 thermal 13416 0 tsdev 7968 0 uhci_hcd 22960 0 usbcore 125416 4 usbhid,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd usbhid 25792 0 # modprobe vesafb FATAL: Module vesafb not found. # modprobe intelfb # lsmod | grep intelfb intelfb 34660 0 i2c_algo_bit 5956 1 intelfb agpgart 31912 4 intelfb,drm,intel_agp i2c_core 23552 3 intelfb,i2c_algo_bit,i2c_i801 After loading intelfb virtual consoles went into power saving mode. # uname -r 2.6.22-3-686 I am using the standard Debian kernel: linux-image-2.6.22-3-686 On 11/24/07, Brice Goglin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cade Robinson wrote: > > Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel > > Version: 2:2.2.0-1 > > Severity: normal > > > > > > I am not sure if this is a bug with xserver-xorg-video-intel or > > xserver-xorg. > > > > When I try to switch to a virtual console (ctrl-alt-F?) I get only a blank > > screen. > > The monitor goes into power save mode. > > > > I am still able to type and login and run commands - blindly. > > > > If I do not start X or kdm at boot I get a normal login prompt and can see > > fine. > > > > Once I start X, I can not switch back to any virtual console. > > Even after killing X. > > > > Also on reboots I see nothing of the shutdown until the machine POSTs. > > > > Do you have something like intelfb or vesafb kernel modules loaded for > the framebuffer text console? > > I guess this worked with earlier xserver-xorg-video-intel? 2:2.1.1-4 > previously in unstable? 2:2.1.99-1 from experimental? > > Brice > > -- Cader -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
