On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 08:45:46PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm happy to report that after quite a bit of hunting, bug #392500 is fixed > in xorg-server 2:1.1.1-14 in incoming. That means we finally have an X > server newer than Xorg 6.9 which works on alpha. One RC bug down... :) > > Please test if this version of xserver-xorg-core fixes any problems you > might have been having with X on alphas (specifically, ev56 and above). The > bug that was identified was pervasive enough that it potentially explains > any number of failures with drivers of all sorts, but there may be other > latent bugs that were obscured by the fact that the X server as a whole was > broken. :) If you are still seeing other breakage with X on alpha, you will > need to report these bugs soon for there to be any chance of fixing them for > etch. > > Thanks, > -- > Steve Langasek Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS > Debian Developer to set it on, and I can move the world. > [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.debian.org/ > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
Thank you Steve! X is once again working on my dp264 with a radeon 9100! With this fix, and finally moving to nptl, I'm starting to feel a little better about the state of Debian-Alpha. Thanks again, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]