Re: X11 without a connected screen

2011-02-15 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 15:15:36 +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > Hi, > > adding debian-x@ to the loop. > > Mario Lang (15/02/2011): > > > Please try to connect it. X driver developpers are not aware that > > > it can be useful to start X without a physical screen attached. > > > > I've notice

Re: X11 without a connected screen

2011-02-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Cyril Brulebois (15/02/2011): > We've tweaked this already for intel/vesa fallback, so that not > finding a screen doesn't put an end to the whole X start-up, and so > that other drivers are considered. For reference, on the -intel side: | commit 455f2939a661764ebb8d1747d44e16a0a8937808 | Author:

Re: X11 without a connected screen

2011-02-15 Thread Samuel Thibault
Cyril Brulebois, le Tue 15 Feb 2011 15:15:36 +0100, a écrit : > I guess it might be sufficient to do the same for other drivers (at > least making sure ati and nouveau support that would make sense, I > guess). Yes. Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a su

Re: X11 without a connected screen

2011-02-15 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, adding debian-x@ to the loop. Mario Lang (15/02/2011): > > Please try to connect it. X driver developpers are not aware that > > it can be useful to start X without a physical screen attached. > > I've noticed this behaviour at least at one point in the past. > > I think we should follow