2011/2/7 Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <h...@debian.org> > On Sun, 06 Feb 2011, Pier Paolo wrote: > > >> Linux 2.6.32-5-amd64 x86_64 > > >> > > >> Yea! Squeeze is stuck with 2.6.32..."patched" sup., as per standard > > >> distribution's kernel? > > As in "what Debian is shipping", so yes, standard distro kernel. You > can build a custom kernel using the distro kernel sources if you want, > but... > > > CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER=m > > # CONFIG_DRM_RADEON_KMS is not set > > # CONFIG_DRM_I915_KMS is not set > > THIS is not going to give you a well-behaved X.org when using the radeon > video driver IME. > > Try the Debian standard kernel binary images. That will tell you > whether KMS being disabled is the problem in your case. >
Hi, I had a very similar problem with a radeon X1550 (I couldn't switch between users using X). I solved removing fglrx-* related packages. regards raffaele