Bug#269953: blank display upon loading radeonfb - 9600XT too

2004-09-07 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 10:04:34PM +0100, Jonathan Lucas wrote: > OK, I've had a look at this bug report. It might be the same, it might > not. 268352 reports that radeonfb has never worked in 2.6.x. 269953 says > it worked up to 2.6.5 inclusive (I can still prove that it works in 2.6.5, > as I've

Bug#269953: blank display upon loading radeonfb - 9600XT too

2004-09-06 Thread Jonathan Lucas
OK, I've had a look at this bug report. It might be the same, it might not. 268352 reports that radeonfb has never worked in 2.6.x. 269953 says it worked up to 2.6.5 inclusive (I can still prove that it works in 2.6.5, as I've kept the package as a fallback.) Also, I remember in the kernel meailing

Bug#269953: blank display upon loading radeonfb - 9600XT too

2004-09-06 Thread Francesco P. Lovergine
merge 269953 268352 thanks This is the same regression already reported. On Sat, Sep 04, 2004 at 06:45:54PM -0400, Jay Berkenbilt wrote: > > After loading radeonfb, the text on the console becomes invisible. > The cursor is still visible, and X still works. Unloading radeonfb > does not correct

Bug#269953: blank display upon loading radeonfb - 9600XT too

2004-09-04 Thread Jay Berkenbilt
I have a Radeon 9600XT (just installed yesterday) and also observe this problem upon loading radeonfb. (Note to original submitter: adding the line skip="radeonfb" to /etc/discover-modprobe.conf works around this problem at the possible expense of some X server performance.) After loading rade