Processed: Re: Bug#236197: acknowledged by developer
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > reopen 236197 Bug#236197: xserver-xfree86: [ati/radeon] Dual Head not working after upgrade from 4.3.0-2 to 4.3.0-3. Bug reopened, originator not changed. > tag 236197 = upstream help Bug#236197: xserver-xfree86: [ati/radeon] Dual Head not working after upgrade from 4.3.0-2 to 4.3.0-3. Tags were: moreinfo sid Tags set to: upstream, help > severity 236197 normal Bug#236197: xserver-xfree86: [ati/radeon] Dual Head not working after upgrade from 4.3.0-2 to 4.3.0-3. Severity set to `normal'. > retitle 236197 xserver-xfree86: [ati/radeon] dual-head sometimes inoperative > (affected by dual-booting Windows 98) on Radeon RV100 QY [Radeon 7000/VE] rev > 0 Bug#236197: xserver-xfree86: [ati/radeon] Dual Head not working after upgrade from 4.3.0-2 to 4.3.0-3. Changed Bug title. > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you need assistance. Debian bug tracking system administrator (administrator, Debian Bugs database)
Bug#236197: acknowledged by developer
reopen 236197 tag 236197 = upstream help severity 236197 normal retitle 236197 xserver-xfree86: [ati/radeon] dual-head sometimes inoperative (affected by dual-booting Windows 98) on Radeon RV100 QY [Radeon 7000/VE] rev 0 thanks On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 04:35:41PM -0500, Miguel Marques wrote: > Greetings... > On Mon, 08 Mar 2004 13:18:08 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking > System) wrote: > > > Unfortunately I can no longer reproduce this problem. When I upgraded > > > again to 4.3.0-3 to get the extra information requested by Christian, > > > dual head worked just fine. I don't understand what the difference is > > > since nothing else has changed (other than any libraries upgraded in > > > between). Both me and someone fairly knowledgeable on Debian > > > restarted the server several times when the problem occured and tried > > > several XF86Config-4 changes to no avail. The only thing that comes > > > to mind is that this machine gets rebooted to Windows 98 occasionally > > > and perhaps the card was left in some strange state after I booted > > > back into Linux. I did boot back into Windows 98 yesterday and today > > > things are working again.=20 > > >=20 > > > In any case sorry for wasting everyone's time on this. > > > > No problem; it's good to have this information archived (both in the BTS > > and on our mailing list), as it may prove useful to others in the > > future. > > > > Closing as unreproducible per submitter. > > > > That figures (I really hate that Murphy guy) ;-). > Just before I actually run into the problem again > and submitted more information and a workaround. > > You may want to reopen with a lower priority (since I can just power > off after whatever happened when I upgrade) and I'm available for any > testing (assuming I can get it to happen again :-( ) if you need it. > Thanks! Doing so. Thanks for following up. -- G. Branden Robinson| It just seems to me that you are Debian GNU/Linux | willfully entering an arse-kicking [EMAIL PROTECTED] | contest with a monstrous entity http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | that has sixteen legs and no arse. signature.asc Description: Digital signature
Bug#236197: acknowledged by developer
Greetings... On Mon, 08 Mar 2004 13:18:08 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Debian Bug Tracking System) wrote: > > Unfortunately I can no longer reproduce this problem. When I upgraded > > again to 4.3.0-3 to get the extra information requested by Christian, > > dual head worked just fine. I don't understand what the difference is > > since nothing else has changed (other than any libraries upgraded in > > between). Both me and someone fairly knowledgeable on Debian > > restarted the server several times when the problem occured and tried > > several XF86Config-4 changes to no avail. The only thing that comes > > to mind is that this machine gets rebooted to Windows 98 occasionally > > and perhaps the card was left in some strange state after I booted > > back into Linux. I did boot back into Windows 98 yesterday and today > > things are working again.=20 > >=20 > > In any case sorry for wasting everyone's time on this. > > No problem; it's good to have this information archived (both in the BTS > and on our mailing list), as it may prove useful to others in the > future. > > Closing as unreproducible per submitter. > That figures (I really hate that Murphy guy) ;-). Just before I actually run into the problem again and submitted more information and a workaround. You may want to reopen with a lower priority (since I can just power off after whatever happened when I upgrade) and I'm available for any testing (assuming I can get it to happen again :-( ) if you need it. Thanks! Miguel C. Miguel Marques, Development Services, Computing and Network Services, York University e-mail: miguel at yorku.ca, voice: (416)736-2100x22684, fax: (416)736-5830
