Am 03.06.2011 19:17, schrieb Paul Hands:
> Walter,
> 
> I think this is a compound problem.....there are multiple issues.
> 
> 1. KDE doesn't store most of the X settings, as pointed out by others,
> so KDE tweaking is unlikely to help.
> 2. The fact that you can't use Gnome either confirms that it's not a KDE
> problem, it's an X problem (and this list is really just for KDE).

aehm, actually that list is (or was) for xorg, and what ever KDE and GNOME
breaks may affect other components also.


> 3. That you need to play with ACPI settings tells me that this problem
> is at a deeper level than the X system and WMs - kernels and drivers
> have come a long way since 11.2, but we don't know which kernel you have
> on 11.2.
I consider that a bug in the i915 driver it needs button.ko and some other
acpi specific stuff. i do not think that the cases are related.

> 4.  I recommend a clean install: as you have /home in a separate
> partition, there is little risk.
> 

yea, but i would like to understand where the problem is. the update should
have installed the latest drivers and the kernel is new too.

> Regards,
> 
> Paul

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