Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread Dale
fe...@crowfix.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 12:12:41PM -0600, Dale wrote: I ran into a weird video issue a month or so ago and there was a lot of head scratching. Just out of curiosity, do you have this built into the kernel under 'General Setup"? System V IPC Again, I have that buil

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread felix
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 06:53:05PM +, Mick wrote: > I don't know because on my boxen I had the framebuffer modules built in the > kernel. Therefore I had to recompile the kernel with all the KMS settings as > suggested in the article above and remove the framebuffer modules completely. > ..

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread felix
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 12:12:41PM -0600, Dale wrote: > > I ran into a weird video issue a month or so ago and there was a lot of > head scratching. Just out of curiosity, do you have this built into the > kernel under 'General Setup"? > > System V IPC > > Again, I have that built in the kern

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread Mick
On Monday 03 January 2011 17:12:11 fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 09:37:23AM +, Mick wrote: > > KMS won't work with framebuffer modules like vesa/uvesa/radeonfb/etc. > > unless you also add nomodeset at the kernel line in GRUB. > > I'm not using those modules. Unless KMS a

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread Dale
fe...@crowfix.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 09:37:23AM +, Mick wrote: KMS won't work with framebuffer modules like vesa/uvesa/radeonfb/etc. unless you also add nomodeset at the kernel line in GRUB. I'm not using those modules. Unless KMS actively breaks because those module

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread felix
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 09:37:23AM +, Mick wrote: > KMS won't work with framebuffer modules like vesa/uvesa/radeonfb/etc. unless > you also add nomodeset at the kernel line in GRUB. I'm not using those modules. Unless KMS actively breaks because those modules exist but aren't loaded, I don'

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-03 Thread Mick
On Monday 03 January 2011 01:21:46 fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 12:33:18AM +, Mick wrote: > > On Sunday 02 January 2011 21:18:14 fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > > > On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 01:07:40PM -0800, walt wrote: > > > > On 01/02/2011 11:25 AM, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-02 Thread felix
On Mon, Jan 03, 2011 at 12:33:18AM +, Mick wrote: > On Sunday 02 January 2011 21:18:14 fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 01:07:40PM -0800, walt wrote: > > > On 01/02/2011 11:25 AM, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > > > > My 1.9.2 upgrade didn't lose the keys, but it thinks the scree

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-02 Thread Mick
On Sunday 02 January 2011 21:18:14 fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 01:07:40PM -0800, walt wrote: > > On 01/02/2011 11:25 AM, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > > > My 1.9.2 upgrade didn't lose the keys, but it thinks the screen has > > > fewer pixels than before, and what it does use is

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Xorg 1.9.2 and wrong display size

2011-01-02 Thread felix
On Sun, Jan 02, 2011 at 01:07:40PM -0800, walt wrote: > On 01/02/2011 11:25 AM, fe...@crowfix.com wrote: > > My 1.9.2 upgrade didn't lose the keys, but it thinks the screen has > > fewer pixels than before, and what it does use is pushed off to the > > right (there is a column down the left side, r