Simon Effenberg wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel > Version: 2:2.1.1-4 > Severity: normal > > > Since using the newer video-intel driver i can't get my external monitor > to work. Either in dualhead nor in xinerama i can start X. >
Which xserver-xorg-video-intel did you have before? Stable/Etch? Lenny? Unstable? (look in /var/log/dpkg.log or /var/log/aptitude) > -------------------------------- > II) intel(0): Continuing with default 262144kB VideoRam instead of 130000 kB. > (II) intel(0): Kernel reported 488960 total, 14474 used > (II) intel(0): I830CheckAvailableMemory: 1897944 kB available > (**) intel(0): VideoRam: 262144 KB > (II) intel(0): Attempting memory allocation with tiled buffers and > large DRI memory manager reservation: > (II) intel(1): Allocating 0 scanlines for pixmap cache > > Backtrace: > 0: /usr/bin/X(xf86SigHandler+0x7e) [0x80c632e] > 1: [0xffffe420] > 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//intel_drv.so [0xb7ae78e0] > 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//intel_drv.so [0xb7ae8a2a] > 4: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//intel_drv.so(i830_allocate_2d_memory+0x129) > [0xb7ae8d49] > 5: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//intel_drv.so [0xb7ae412d] > 6: /usr/bin/X(AddScreen+0x1fc) [0x8073c9c] > 7: /usr/bin/X(InitOutput+0x21e) [0x80a7eae] > 8: /usr/bin/X(main+0x296) [0x8074426] > 9: /lib/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe0) [0xb7ce2050] > 10: /usr/bin/X(FontFileCompleteXLFD+0x205) [0x8073991] > I don't remember having seen this backtrace before but... > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel Mobile 945" > Driver "intel" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > VideoRam 130000 > Option "VBERestore" "true" > Option "DRI" "true" > Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT,LFP" > Screen 0 > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel Mobile 945 Clone 1" > Driver "intel" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > VideoRam 130000 > Option "Clone" "true" > Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT,LFP" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel Mobile 945 Clone 2" > Driver "intel" > BusID "PCI:0:2:1" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Intel Mobile 945 2" > Driver "intel" > BusID "PCI:0:2:0" > Option "VBERestore" "false" > Option "DevicePresence" "yes" > Option "MonitorLayout" "CRT,LFP" > Screen 1 > EndSection > This can't work. Xinerama isn't supported anymore, now the Intel driver does RandR 1.2. You should have a single Device section and a single Screen section. All the remaining things are handled dynamically with xrandr. See http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/9846.html, and maybe http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/10214.html and http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/10423.html Brice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]