Re: Strange X phenomen since upgrade to X-org

2007-04-02 Thread Joe Hart
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 John W. Foster wrote: On Sunday 01 April 2007 11:35, Andrei Popescu wrote: John W. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: restarting the xserver. Due to my lack of experience with xorg I need a little help. Thanks!!! The only general option I recall

Re: Strange X phenomen since upgrade to X-org

2007-04-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
Joe Hart [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I was going to snip this xorg.conf, but I decided to leave it. But I did it :D 1) why are you running x on a server in the first place? 2) Your problems lie in your video drivers. Doing a search I found this: Workaround 1: in /etc/X11/xorg.conf set

Strange X phenomen since upgrade to X-org

2007-04-01 Thread John W. Foster
I recently upgraded a production system from sarge to etch and for the most part there were no real surprises. [ Congrats to the developers] I did run into a thorny problem that I am unable to figure out. When I switch from the xserver to the console screen (ctrl-alt-F1) all is OK, however

Re: Strange X phenomen since upgrade to X-org

2007-04-01 Thread Andrei Popescu
John W. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: restarting the xserver. Due to my lack of experience with xorg I need a little help. Thanks!!! The only general option I recall (though I don't know if it applies to switching to console) has something to do with using framebuffer when changing

Re: Strange X phenomen since upgrade to X-org

2007-04-01 Thread John W. Foster
On Sunday 01 April 2007 11:35, Andrei Popescu wrote: John W. Foster [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: restarting the xserver. Due to my lack of experience with xorg I need a little help. Thanks!!! The only general option I recall (though I don't know if it applies to switching to console) has

Re: Strange X phenomen since upgrade to X-org

2007-04-01 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
John W. Foster wrote: I recently upgraded a production system from sarge to etch and for the most part there were no real surprises. [ Congrats to the developers] I did run into a thorny problem that I am unable to figure out. When I switch from the xserver to the console screen