Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-08-25 Thread Nick Lidakis
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:06:09PM +, s. keeling wrote: > Nick Lidakis : > > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 02:13:08AM +0200, Thomas Amm wrote: > > > Am 24.06.2010 20:06, schrieb Nick Lidakis: > > > > > > > > I figured, these days, getting to a 2d desktop with a 2 year old > > > > video card would n

Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-08-25 Thread s. keeling
Nick Lidakis : > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 02:13:08AM +0200, Thomas Amm wrote: > > Am 24.06.2010 20:06, schrieb Nick Lidakis: > > > > > > I figured, these days, getting to a 2d desktop with a 2 year old > > > video card would not cause a machine to lock hard. Although,I am > > > on unstable. You pa

Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-08-25 Thread Nick Lidakis
On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 02:13:08AM +0200, Thomas Amm wrote: > Am 24.06.2010 20:06, schrieb Nick Lidakis: > > > > I figured, these days, getting to a 2d desktop with a 2 year old video card > > would not cause a machine to lock hard. Although,I am on unstable. You pays > > your money > > and you t

Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-07-23 Thread Thomas Amm
Am 24.06.2010 20:06, schrieb Nick Lidakis: > > I figured, these days, getting to a 2d desktop with a 2 year old video card > would not cause a machine to lock hard. Although,I am on unstable. You pays > your money > and you takes your chances... > > Thanks for the suggestions. Are, by any chanc

Xorg vt07 is abnormal

2010-07-18 Thread T o n g
Hi, Due to some unknown error to me, having quit my malfunctioning X, my startx can't get into vt07 any more, but only into vt08. I.e., CTRL-ALT-F7 gives me a black text screen, while CTRL-ALT-F8 is my started X. startx -- :1 starts xorg in vt08 as well. If the vt08 is occupied, t

Re: Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
; Cheers, > Kelly Clowers > > Yes. In any case, as the effect occasionally happens even before X is started, it can't be anything to do with the xorg driver. On the other hand, it doesn't happen with any kernel prior to 2.6.32-5-686, which also causes the small font effect, so

Re: Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-14 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 06:43, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > > ... or just disable KMS (and yes it sounds like a KMS issue). You can > find details on [1]. Seems that his KMS and DRI are already disabled. >drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0 >[drm] failed to load kernel module "radeon" >(EE)

Re: Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
; without X! So I don't think the problem is with xorg. I'm now using an > > > installed version of stable and that has no crashes, so it seems to be > > > something about how the latest kernel interacts with my system. There > > > are no other linux-images around

Re: Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-14 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 08:58 -0400, Stephen Powell wrote: > On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 06:39:29 -0400 (EDT), Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > After some more experimenting, I've found that it also happens even > > without X! So I don't think the problem is with xorg.

Re: Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-14 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 06:39:29 -0400 (EDT), Anthony Campbell wrote: > > After some more experimenting, I've found that it also happens even > without X! So I don't think the problem is with xorg. I'm now using an > installed version of stable and that has no crashes, so

Re: Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-14 Thread Anthony Campbell
among Debian users and developers: > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic After some more experimenting, I've found that it also happens even without X! So I don't think the problem is with xorg. I'm now using an installed version of stable and that has

Re: Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mi, 14 iul 10, 06:58:24, Anthony Campbell wrote: > At the moment I have a blank xorg.conf but I've also used one which has > ati as the driver. > > Here is the log: > (II) RADEON: Driver for ATI Radeon chipsets: You need not mess with nouveau, because you have an ATI card and are using the

Re: Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
ution to this? Any way to find a slightly earlier kernel? > > (unfortunately I deleted the others) > > What driver are you using for Xorg? You might also want to post the full > /var/log/Xorg.0.log > > Regards, > Andrei > -- > Offtopic discussions among Debian users

Re: Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-13 Thread Andrei Popescu
inor issue. > > I found some advice here to blacklist nouveau and put a file in > /etc/modprobe.d with "options nouveau modeset=0" but no help. > > Is there any solution to this? Any way to find a slightly earlier kernel? > (unfortunately I deleted the others) What d

Kernel 2,6,32-5-686 wrecks xorg

2010-07-13 Thread Anthony Campbell
I upgraded the kernel to 2.6.32-5-686 and now X starts and works for a bit but then starts flickering and is unusable. This is on a Thinkpad Z61M. The text terminals now have small text but that is a minor issue. I found some advice here to blacklist nouveau and put a file in /etc/modprobe.d w

Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-06-24 Thread Camaleón
ch with Xorg's ones. > Out fo curiosity, I tried an > Ubuntu live disc (10.04) with the Radeon 3450 installed. The machien > locks up as well. Wow... that could be pointing to "xorg" server or just a faulty card :-? > Also, I dug out an old Saphire 256MB X1300 card t

Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-06-24 Thread Nick Lidakis
ug out an old Saphire 256MB X1300 card that I had in a junk box. All is well: 2d, 3d, s2ram. No lockups using 3d xscreensaver, like I had with the Dell X1300. Ubuntu live works great. So, maybe the Dell cards really do funny things. > With open drivers and KMS, Xorg should work "out-of

Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-06-23 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:06:23 -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote: > On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 01:36:10PM +, Camaleón wrote: >> Have you tried with the proprietary driver? Just for testing purposes. > > No. I really don't want to use a closed driver. I purchased this card > be

Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-06-23 Thread Nick Lidakis
On Wed, Jun 23, 2010 at 01:36:10PM +, Camaleón wrote: > Have you tried with the proprietary driver? Just for testing purposes. No. I really don't want to use a closed driver. I purchased this card because I read (Xorg wiki) that this slightly older tech was well supported for a 2D

Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-06-23 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:52:21 -0400, Nick Lidakis wrote: > I seem to be having severe issues in getting a Radeon HD 3450 working > with Xorg and Debian. (...) Have you tried with the proprietary driver? Just for testing purposes. Another thing to try could be using KMS and no &quo

Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers

2010-06-22 Thread Nick Lidakis
I seem to be having severe issues in getting a Radeon HD 3450 working with Xorg and Debian. System is: latest Debian unstable kernel 2.6.32-4-686 latest Xorg included in Debian unstable 7.5 xserver-xorg-video-radeon1:6.13.0-2 xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd

new authentication mechanism in Squeeze?; was > Re (n): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-06-13 Thread peasthope
* From: Stephen Powell * Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 17:41:29 -0400 (EDT) > Please consider a reinstall first. Who knows how many other hidden > problems are lurking in your system. The freshly installed Squeeze is working almost as well as Lenny did before Xmas. The Squeeze system rout

Re: Xorg eats lot of CPU after upgrade to KDE 4.4

2010-06-11 Thread Jan Hlodan
OK, I have created xorg.conf, but no change at all. I'm attaching xorg.conf Here is the glxgears output: $ glxgears Running synchronized to the vertical refresh. The framerate should be approximately the same as the monitor refresh rate. 20017 frames in 5.0 seconds = 4003.267 FPS 20048 frames in

Re (2): [SOLVED, SUPERFICIALLY] Re (8): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-06-10 Thread peasthope
From: Stephen Powell Date: Tue, 08 Jun 2010 12:50:05 -0400 (EDT) > My guess is that this problem [the video mode error > message] was solved by a newer driver which got > installed with the fresh install. The other system which provided the replacement monitor isn't Linux. On that system

Re: Xorg eats lot of CPU after upgrade to KDE 4.4

2010-06-09 Thread deloptes
Jan Hlodan wrote: > /etc/X11/XF86Config this is not used anymore you'll have to create an xorg.conf file and try your luck there try putting there specific options for the nvidia driver (proprietary or not). I'm using intel here but installed recently kde4.4 with nvidia and it's working fine. I t

Re: Xorg eats lot of CPU after upgrade to KDE 4.4

2010-06-09 Thread Jan Hlodan
On 8 Jun 2010, at 23:03, deloptes wrote: Jan Hlodan wrote: I set up Nvidia driver according to http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers I used nvidia packages from Sid (when I installed Squeeze, 6 months ago). I'm attaching Xorg log. Thank you for help! Regards, Jan Hlodan

Re: Xorg eats lot of CPU after upgrade to KDE 4.4

2010-06-08 Thread deloptes
Jan Hlodan wrote: > > I set up Nvidia driver according to > http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers I used nvidia packages from > Sid (when I installed Squeeze, 6 months ago). I'm attaching Xorg log. > Thank you for help! > Regards, > > Jan Hlodan try removin

Re: [SOLVED, SUPERFICIALLY] Re (8): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-06-08 Thread Stephen Powell
e hidden directories with > dozens of hidden files in total. I can't help but wonder > about the wisdom. A hidden file disabling X with no > indication in Xorg.0.log seems bad. To quote chief engineer Montgomery Scott from the movie Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, "The

[SOLVED, SUPERFICIALLY] Re (8): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-06-08 Thread peasthope
of hidden files in total. I can't help but wonder about the wisdom. A hidden file disabling X with no indication in Xorg.0.log seems bad. Thanks for the help Stephen, ... Peter E. -- Carnot is down, waiting for a disk replacement. Personal site work

Re: Xorg eats lot of CPU after upgrade to KDE 4.4

2010-06-08 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 08 Jun 2010 13:51:18 +0200, Jan Hlodan wrote: > after upgrading KDE to 4.4, xorg process takes 50 - 90% of CPU and makes > desktop really slow. > I didn't find anything relevant, so if you can take a look at these > outputs and give me some solution, I'll be ver

Xorg eats lot of CPU after upgrade to KDE 4.4

2010-06-08 Thread Jan Hlodan
Hello, after upgrading KDE to 4.4, xorg process takes 50 - 90% of CPU and makes desktop really slow. I didn't find anything relevant, so if you can take a look at these outputs and give me some solution, I'll be very grateful. $ uname -a Linux napsugaram 2.6.32-trunk-686 #1 SMP Sun Ja

Re: Re (6): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-26 Thread Stephen Powell
gt; Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen "Default Screen" > EndSect

Re (6): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-26 Thread peasthope
Modes "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" EndSubSection EndSection Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Default Layout" Screen "Default Screen" EndSection #Section "ServerFlags" #

Re: Re (5): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-26 Thread Stephen Powell
x27;re using a standard 15-pin analog VGA connector on the back of your computer and a standard analog monitor. If not, please provide the specifics. Also, please post the /etc/X11/xorg.conf file that you used and the resulting /var/log/Xorg.0.log file that resulted when the server stayed running. P

Re (5): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-26 Thread peasthope
From: Stephen Powell Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 11:21:16 -0400 (EDT) >append="acpi=off" > in your /etc/lilo.conf file. X still exits with these lines. SELinux: Disabled on system, not enabling in X server waiting for X server to shut down. This message from the monitor itself appears brief

Re: xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video; was Re (6): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-05-22 Thread Stephen Powell
On Sat, 22 May 2010 03:13:06 -0400 (EDT), Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Sat,22.May.10, 00:55:34, David Jardine wrote: >> Stephen Powell wrote: >>> >>> I see. All comments. Which is about the same as not having one. Hmm. >> >> Or is it? I'm as baffl

Re: xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video; was Re (6): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-05-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sat,22.May.10, 00:55:34, David Jardine wrote: > > > > I see. All comments. Which is about the same as not having one. Hmm. > > Or is it? I'm as baffled as anyone alse by xorg configuration, but > can't such a file, blank though it be, override some othe

Re: xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video; was Re (6): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-05-21 Thread David Jardine
ious > > experiments. Hasn't changed since the log was > > recorded. Should be visible here. > > > > http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/dalton.xorg.conf > > > > I see. All comments. Which is about the same as not having one. Hmm. Or is it? I&#x

Re: Re (7): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,21.May.10, 12:22:22, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > From: Andrei Popescu > Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 22:03:19 +0300 > > # echo 'APT::Default-Release "squeeze";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf > > Somehow I had the impression that the order of the > sources would prioritize them. Yes (or at least that's w

Re (7): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-21 Thread peasthope
From: Andrei Popescu Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 22:03:19 +0300 > # echo 'APT::Default-Release "squeeze";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf Somehow I had the impression that the order of the sources would prioritize them. Thanks,... Peter E. -- Google "pathology workshop". In ETHNO click h

Re: Re (6): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-21 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 21 May 2010 14:55:52 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> If you need >> instructions for how to pull in the Sid kernel without upgrading >> your whole system ... > > As far as I know this line should be appended to /etc/apt/sources.list > deb http://debian.ore

Re: Re (6): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-21 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,21.May.10, 11:55:52, peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > > If you need > > instructions for how to pull in the Sid kernel without upgrading > > your whole system ... > > As far as I know this line should be appended to /etc/apt/sources.list > deb http://debian.oregonstate.edu/debian/ sid main

Re (6): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-21 Thread peasthope
From: Stephen Powell Date: Fri, 21 May 2010 14:06:52 -0400 (EDT) > As I explained in another post, yes, it is in Sid. If you need > instructions for how to pull in the Sid kernel without upgrading > your whole system to Sid, let me know and I can provide that. > Also, you might try disabling

Re: Re (5): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-21 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 21 May 2010 13:07:26 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > > Runs OK. These lines appear on the console. > xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.1-3 > ... :-) > update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-686 > This should also have caused lilo

Re (5): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-21 Thread peasthope
environment > changes. Runs OK. These lines appear on the console. xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.1-3 ... update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-3-686 The first seemed promising but no such luck. Under the 2.6.32-3 kernel X still shuts down with the mess

Re: Re (4): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-21 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 20 May 2010 14:31:43 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: > > There is a newer kernel available in squeeze now, 2.6.32-5. > Maybe it will fix the problem. Oops! I take that back. That kernel is still in Sid. There are a couple of other things you can try. One is to intentionally disable

Re: Re (4): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-20 Thread Stephen Powell
On Thu, 20 May 2010 13:43:54 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> I suspect that something not >> directly related to X is causing X to have a problem of some sort. >> Sorry I can't be more specific at this point. > > http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/dalton.dmesg > and >

Re (4): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-20 Thread peasthope
From: Stephen Powell Date: Thu, 20 May 2010 11:37:42 -0400 (EDT) > I suspect that something not > directly related to X is causing X to have a problem of some sort. > Sorry I can't be more specific at this point. http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/dalton.dmesg and http://carnot.pathology.ubc.c

Re: Re (3): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-20 Thread Stephen Powell
gisters (MTRR) and Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI). I would investigate that. Check the output of dmesg|less and less /var/log/syslog and other sources of kernel messages to see if you can find the problem. Maybe something is disabled in your BIOS setup program that

Re (3): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-20 Thread peasthope
From: Stephen Powell Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 21:57:26 -0400 (EDT) > Please post your /etc/lilo.conf file. Sorry; make that http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/dalton.lilo.conf . > The only way [acpi] should fail is if > you have a kernel boot parameter to disable it. I hope so, but the output fr

Re (3): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-20 Thread peasthope
From: Stephen Powell Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 21:57:26 -0400 (EDT) > Please post your /etc/lilo.conf file. Now at http://carnot.yi.org/dalton.lilo.conf . > The only way [acpi] should fail is if > you have a kernel boot parameter to disable it. I hope so, but the output from find /etc/ -ty

Re: Re (2): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-19 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 19 May 2010 18:43:41 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > Now in the log there is no (EE) and no /dev/fb0. > This is what appears on the screen after startx is issued. > > pe...@dalton:~$ startx > [many lines omitted] > (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d" >

Re (2): xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video

2010-05-19 Thread peasthope
From: Stephen Powell Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 17:29:18 -0400 (EDT) > Did you do a Ctrl+Alt+Backspace to request a shutdown? > Or did it shutdown automatically? I did nothing but issue startx. No intervention to cause the server to shut down. > If so, what caused the error? Selinux or MTRR,

Re: xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video; was Re (6): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-05-19 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 19 May 2010 15:32:01 -0400 (EDT), Peter Easthope wrote: > Stephen Powell wrote: >> Please post your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file as well. > > It contains only commented lines from previous > experiments. Hasn't changed since the log was > recorded. Should be visible here. > > http:

xorg-server failing on IBM NetVista with Intel 82815 video; was Re (6): Re^n: Grub vs. linux-image-2.6.32 conundrum

2010-05-19 Thread peasthope
Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 13:32:33 -0400 (EDT) From: Stephen Powell > Please post your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file as well. It contains only commented lines from previous experiments. Hasn't changed since the log was recorded. Should be visible here. http://carnot.pathology.ubc.ca/dalto

Re: GeForce 8400 GS: Xorg -configure fails

2010-05-09 Thread Akira Kitada
On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-05-09 08:00 +0200, Akira Kitada wrote: > >> I'm trying to set up X and I tried 'Xorg -configure' but it failed >> with errors below. >> I run Sid on a home-brew machine built on a GA-EP45-DS

Re: GeForce 8400 GS: Xorg -configure fails

2010-05-09 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-05-09 08:00 +0200, Akira Kitada wrote: > I'm trying to set up X and I tried 'Xorg -configure' but it failed > with errors below. > I run Sid on a home-brew machine built on a GA-EP45-DS5 Motherboard and > my monitor is BenQ FP222W. > > I tried Ubuntu 10.

GeForce 8400 GS: Xorg -configure fails

2010-05-08 Thread Akira Kitada
Hi, I'm trying to set up X and I tried 'Xorg -configure' but it failed with errors below. I run Sid on a home-brew machine built on a GA-EP45-DS5 Motherboard and my monitor is BenQ FP222W. I tried Ubuntu 10.04 Live CD to see how it works on the same box and it just worked witho

[Solved] xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-05-01 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Try to add your touchpad options to the InputClass section > of the file /usr/lib/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-synaptics.conf as a first test. > > [...] > > I am curious to hear if this actually works because I cannot try it > myself. (My up-to-date Sid desktop does not have a touchpad.) Hi

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-27 Thread francis southern
On 27 April 2010 06:45, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 00:29 -0500, francis southern wrote: >> On 14 April 2010 17:09, Wolodja Wentland >> wrote: >> > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> >> After a large set

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-27 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 00:29 -0500, francis southern wrote: > On 14 April 2010 17:09, Wolodja Wentland > wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up > >> my ude

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-26 Thread francis southern
On 14 April 2010 17:09, Wolodja Wentland wrote: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up >> my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to >> udev was r

Re: Upgrading xorg Lenny->Testing

2010-04-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2010-04-25, Felix Natter wrote: > hello, > > I am currently running on VESA driver with Lenny's xorg (7.3), > because my Geforce 310M is only supported in xserver-xorg-video-nv >>= 2.1.17 (Squeeze). > > Now I can try to build the xorg, xorg-server and xserver-xo

Upgrading xorg Lenny->Testing

2010-04-25 Thread Felix Natter
hello, I am currently running on VESA driver with Lenny's xorg (7.3), because my Geforce 310M is only supported in xserver-xorg-video-nv >= 2.1.17 (Squeeze). Now I can try to build the xorg, xorg-server and xserver-xorg-video-nv source packages and install them, but I must rely on this s

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-19 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Florian Kulzer schreef: > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 23:27:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > > [...] > >> Hal is certainly no longer working, see #567389. Yet, udev now also >> stopped working... > > OK, I think I understand a little bit better how this is supposed to be > working now. Try to add

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 23:27:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: [...] > Hal is certainly no longer working, see #567389. Yet, udev now also > stopped working... OK, I think I understand a little bit better how this is supposed to be working now. Try to add your touchpad options to the InputClass

black screen when starting X on radeon HD4850 with xserver-xorg-video-radeon 1:6.13

2010-04-16 Thread Cédric Boutillier
gards, Cédric Xorg.0.log.failed2.gz Description: Binary data Xorg.0.log.success2.gz Description: Binary data signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-15 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
video-intel forced me to freeze my whole Xorg > installation a while ago. Sorry for the noise, please disregard the bulk > of what I have just written. It might nevertheless be interesting to > compare the output of lshal and the Xorg log, to maybe get a clue which > change broke t

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 21:24:19 +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote: [ blah, blah, blah ] Uh-oh, the moment I sent my last message I finally remembered that I currently use an outdated version of the synaptics driver, because a serious bug of video-intel forced me to freeze my whole Xorg installation

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-15 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 19:38:23 -0500, francis southern wrote: > On 14 April 2010 16:51, Florian Kulzer wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > >> Hi list, > >> > >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no lon

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-15 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Thierry Chatelet schreef: > On Wednesday 14 April 2010 22:06:41 Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up >> my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to >> ude

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-15 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Wolodja Wentland schreef: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up >> my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to >> udev was required (see also the lis

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-15 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Florian Kulzer schreef: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up >> my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to >> ude

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-14 Thread francis southern
On 14 April 2010 16:51, Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up >> my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a cha

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-14 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Wednesday 14 April 2010 22:06:41 Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Hi list, > > After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up > my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to > udev was required (see also the list history for several

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-14 Thread Wolodja Wentland
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up > my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to > udev was required (see also the list history for several threads on that >

Re: xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-14 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06:41 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Hi list, > > After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up > my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to > udev was required (see also the list history for sev

xorg synaptics driver no longer working with udev?

2010-04-14 Thread Sjoerd Hardeman
Hi list, After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to udev was required (see also the list history for several threads on that topic). Now, udev stopped working? Did I miss any change to xorg

Re: Xorg and cpu usage

2010-04-08 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > Concerning Xorg, look through the log file /var/log/Xorg.0.log, e.g., > the command > > $ grep -i dynamic uuhm, $ grep -i dynamic /var/log/Xorg.0.log > > should tell you if power saving ("Dynamic Clock Scaling") is enabled or not. &g

Re: Xorg and cpu usage

2010-04-08 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Concerning Xorg, look through the log file /var/log/Xorg.0.log, e.g., the command $ grep -i dynamic should tell you if power saving ("Dynamic Clock Scaling") is enabled or not. Generally, the problem of energy consumption can be tackled with the program powertop best called as root.

Xorg and cpu usage

2010-04-08 Thread Smokejohn
just fine. I even got 3d acceleration and Kwin effects. The problem is that the xorg process is using the cpu and consuming much memory. The memory consumed is about 160MB but that doesn't really bother me cause I got plenty of it :P. Well the annoying thing is the cpu fan; xorg uses about 10% (a

Re: More Xorg (SOLVED)

2010-03-19 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:39:47 -0400 (EDT) Stephen Powell wrote: Hello Stephen, > Great! That obviously means that the new driver now has support for > your board/chipset, which means that we no longer have to resort to Overrides aren't ideal, IMO. Mainly because I forget I've set them, and the

Re: More Xorg (SOLVED)

2010-03-19 Thread Stephen Powell
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:52:57 -0400 (EDT), Brad Rogers wrote: > On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:30:01 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: >> But we are making forward progress; so I don't want to give up just >> yet. > > Thanks for you help Stephen. Today I performed a system update and > noticed that XOrg's

Re: More Xorg (SOLVED)

2010-03-19 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:30:01 -0400 (EDT) Stephen Powell wrote: Hello Stephen, > But we are making forward progress; so I don't want to give up just > yet. Thanks for you help Stephen. Today I performed a system update and noticed that XOrg's nv driver was one of the packages updated. My scree

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-17 Thread Stephen Powell
that's OK; but I'm willing to keep trying if you are. If you are willing to keep trying, please post the exact /etc/X11/xorg.conf file that you used and the exact /var/log/Xorg.0.log file that resulted. If it took the chipset override without complaint, that's a good sign

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:01:10 -0400 (EDT) Stephen Powell wrote: Hello Stephen, > You're welcome, but I am disappointed too. I'm curious to know what So, it's not just me then? :-) > the failure symptom was. Did it complain that the chipset override was The error message was unsupported de

Re: make Xorg driver fails - missing Xf86Resources.h

2010-03-17 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
I..-fvisibility=hidden -I/usr/include/xorg -I/usr/include/pixman-1 > -I/usr/include/drm -I/usr/include/X11/dri -g -O2 -MT init.lo -MD -MP -MF > .deps/init.Tpo -c -o init.lo > init.c > libtool: compile: gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I.. -fvisibility=hidden > -I/usr/include/xorg -I/usr/

Re: make Xorg driver fails - missing Xf86Resources.h

2010-03-17 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 09:27:15PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > Yet I demonstrated that it's in xserver-xorg-dev. However, I'm > running Sid and you're Squeeze. > > Maybe you need to upgrade. Yup, that file is not available in any package for squeeze. Cheers, O

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:10:00 -0400 (EDT), Brad Rogers wrote: > On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:43:21 -0400 (EDT), Stephen Powell wrote: >>Chipset "GeForce 8300 GS" >> in the "Device" section. I have no idea if it will work. It's a shot >> in the dark. > > Sadly, no joy with that option, either. > >

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-17 Thread Stephen Powell
On Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:20:26 -0400 (EDT), Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue,16.Mar.10, 13:56:27, Stephen Powell wrote: >> >> Maybe one of these days, when I feel more adventuresome, I may give >> this a try myself. I have two systems at home with Nvidia video cards. >> The trouble is, they're OLD Nv

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:43:21 -0400 (EDT) Stephen Powell wrote: Hello Stephen, >Chipset "GeForce 8300 GS" > in the "Device" section. I have no idea if it will work. It's a shot > in the dark. Sadly, no joy with that option, either. Once again, Stephen, thank you for all your assistance.

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-17 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,16.Mar.10, 13:56:27, Stephen Powell wrote: > > Maybe one of these days, when I feel more adventuresome, I may give > this a try myself. I have two systems at home with Nvidia video cards. > The trouble is, they're OLD Nvidia cards. The proprietary driver > may have dropped support for the

Re: make Xorg driver fails - missing Xf86Resources.h

2010-03-16 Thread Ron Johnson
Yet I demonstrated that it's in xserver-xorg-dev. However, I'm running Sid and you're Squeeze. Maybe you need to upgrade. On 2010-03-16 21:17, Rogerio Luz Coelho wrote: Can't find it: #apt-file -v.v search xf86Resources.h D: Using cache directory /var/cache/apt

Re: make Xorg driver fails - missing Xf86Resources.h

2010-03-16 Thread Rogerio Luz Coelho
? Tried this also: r...@casa:~# locate -b 'xf86Re' /usr/include/xorg/xf86Rename.h r...@casa:~# --- So I don't have it installed , anyone knows how to proceed? Why isn't it installed via x11-dev packages? Rogerio 2010/3/16 Ron Johnson > On 2010-03-1

Re: make Xorg driver fails - missing Xf86Resources.h

2010-03-16 Thread Ron Johnson
] $ make install Making install in src make[1]: Entrando no diretório `/home/rogerio/xf86-video-sis-imedia/src' /bin/bash ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=compile gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I..-fvisibility=hidden -I/usr/inclu

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-16 Thread Stephen Powell
but thanks for the tip. > >> If it doesn't, look in /var/log/Xorg.0.log for error messages. >> Sometimes, if you give an invalid value for Chipset it will list >> what the valid values are, and you may find something there that >> is close enough to work. > >

make Xorg driver fails - missing Xf86Resources.h

2010-03-16 Thread Rogerio Luz Coelho
checking if RANDR is defined... yes checking if RENDER is defined... yes checking if XV is defined... yes *checking if XF86MISC is defined... no* checking if DPMSExtension is defined... yes checking for XORG... yes checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes checking for /usr/include/xorg/dri.h

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-16 Thread Ron Johnson
ough, that occasionally I must go into /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions and mv the xserver-xorg-core libglx.so out of the way (usually to "libglx.so.software") and then symlink nvidia's libglx.so.XXX.YY to libglx.so. That, too, is rare, and only a little bit of manual intervention. The cor

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-16 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-03-16 21:59 +0100, Wayne wrote: > Just tried to install the source package. listbugs reports that it > has 2 bugs. > > 1. It won't compile > and > 2. bad attempt to nest fakeroot sessions. > > Testing on a 686. > > Just one more package, of many, that got to testing too fast. You got it

Re: More Xorg

2010-03-16 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:34:45 +0100 Sven Joachim wrote: Hello Sven, > If you run squeeze, you need to install the nvidia-* versions from sid. > I don't know why the nvidia-graphics-drivers source package had not > been removed from testing months ago, as it's utterly broken there (the > missing n

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