Bug#388329: xserver-xorg: Xserver doesn't detect video card on multidomain PCI machine as Sun Ultra 80

2006-11-14 Thread A. Maitland Bottoms
I just tried the Etch debian-installer RC1 on a Sun Ultra 80 and I believe this bug is relevant there. Alas the current workaround is using the fbdev driver - but display depths of 24 and 16 didn't work, so it is currently 1280x1024x8 bits :( The kernel reports: fb0: Permedia2v frame buffer devic

Re: xvfb-run side-effects

2002-09-18 Thread Maitland Bottoms
Branden Robinson writes: > Here you go. The tool and its manpage are attached. OK, Thank you. I use the updated xvfb-run script in the VTK 4.0-1 package. I had to modify it for my task. What cleared up most of the problems was using a depth of 24. However, resolution and depth do not appear t

Re: xvfb-run side-effects

2002-09-18 Thread Maitland Bottoms
Branden Robinson writes: > Here you go. The tool and its manpage are attached. OK, Thank you. I use the updated xvfb-run script in the VTK 4.0-1 package. I had to modify it for my task. What cleared up most of the problems was using a depth of 24. However, resolution and depth do not appear

Re: xvfb-run side-effects

2002-09-10 Thread Maitland Bottoms
On # Mon, 9 Sep 2002 15:34:45 -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: >Yikes, a brief look at xvfb-run reveals syntax errors in it. > >I'll fix it up for 4.2.1-0pre1v2; let me know if that one works >better. Feel free to send me an email of an updated xvfb-run, since it is small and easy to send. No need t

xvfb-run side-effects

2002-09-09 Thread Maitland Bottoms
Hi, I have been running some tests with and without xvfb-run. In short, they fail in xvfb-run, and succeed on my framebuffer. I am thinking that perhaps xvfb-run emits stderr chatter when used with GL applications. $ xvfb-run glxinfo glxinfo name of display: :99.0 Xlib: connection to ":0.0