Bug#366150: Two options to enable external VGA output break ati driver when no output cable is present
Hi Enrico, Can you still reproduce this problem regarding the external VGA output of an ATI board with the latest ATI driver? 6.6.192 currently in experimental? Only when BIOSHotkeys is enabled? Brice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#366150: Two options to enable external VGA output break ati driver when no output cable is present
On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 12:38:51PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: # Option MonitorLayout LVDS, CRT # Option BIOSHotkeys on [...] Recommenting the two options made xorg start again. Does leaving BIOSHotkeys commented out make a difference? If not, please provide full log files for the relevant cases. Yes it does: I had MonitorLayout uncommented and BIOSHotkeys commented for quite a while and had no segfaults anymore. Ciao, Enrico -- GPG key: 1024D/797EBFAB 2000-12-05 Enrico Zini [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Bug#366150: Two options to enable external VGA output break ati driver when no output cable is present
On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 18:51 +0200, Enrico Zini wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati Version: 1:6.5.8.0-1 Severity: normal Hello, This is my Device section: Section Device Identifier ATI Technologies, Inc. Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000] Driver ati BusID PCI:1:0:0 # Option MonitorLayout LVDS, CRT # Option BIOSHotkeys on EndSection earlier today I uncommented the two commented line to make sure to have video output on the external VGA, and it worked. Later on, however, I restarted X without video output and instead of having gdm I'd have the screen circling between all read, all green, all blue and so on. Recommenting the two options made xorg start again. Does leaving BIOSHotkeys commented out make a difference? If not, please provide full log files for the relevant cases. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer
Bug#366150: Two options to enable external VGA output break ati driver when no output cable is present
Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati Version: 1:6.5.8.0-1 Severity: normal Hello, This is my Device section: Section Device Identifier ATI Technologies, Inc. Radeon R250 Lf [FireGL 9000] Driver ati BusID PCI:1:0:0 # Option MonitorLayout LVDS, CRT # Option BIOSHotkeys on EndSection earlier today I uncommented the two commented line to make sure to have video output on the external VGA, and it worked. Later on, however, I restarted X without video output and instead of having gdm I'd have the screen circling between all read, all green, all blue and so on. Recommenting the two options made xorg start again. Cheers, Enrico -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-1-686 Locale: LANG=it_IT.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=it_IT.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages xserver-xorg-video-ati depends on: ii libc6 2.3.6-7GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii xserver-xorg-core 1:1.0.2-7 X.Org X server -- core server xserver-xorg-video-ati recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
