Joe Mc Cool wrote:
Sarge, and with either 2.2 or 2.6 kernels:
at boot up I get a login prompt at the F1 console ok.
After about 10 secs, the screen goes blank.
After another very long delay I get an hour glass in the middle on the
screen at F7.
There is another very long delay before I get a KDE login prompt.
while running say:
startx -- :1 vt8
for a very long time top reports that XFree86 is consuming over 90% of cpu
running:
tail -f /var/log/XFree86.1.log
gives:
==============================================
....
....
(II) Loading sub module "ddc"
(II) LoadModule: "ddc"
(II) Reloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libddc.a
(II) Loading sub module "ddc"
(II) LoadModule: "ddc"
(II) Reloading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libddc.a
(II) S3VIRGE(0): VESA VBE DDC supported
(II) S3VIRGE(0): VESA VBE DDC Level none
(II) S3VIRGE(0): VESA VBE DDC transfer in appr. 0 sec.
very long delay here
(II) S3VIRGE(0): VESA VBE DDC read successfully
(II) S3VIRGE(0): Manufacturer: @@@ Model: 0 Serial#: 0
....
etc
and away it goes
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thanks
Joe
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