Bug#363559: xserver-xorg-video-ati: system freezes on Thinkpad T42

2006-04-24 Thread Torsten Marek
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, well, the XSF has been warned before, and I guess they already knew the solution - - just leaves us wondering why they didn't fix it. Anyway, rebuilding xserver-xorg-video-ati with the sources from the ati-1-0-branch (from Xorg cvs /driver/xf86-v

Bug#363559: xserver-xorg-video-ati: system freezes on Thinkpad T42

2006-04-20 Thread Carlos Moffat
Hi, On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 10:07 +0200, Lex Spoon wrote: > Ah, great. I was wondering how something like this could slip through > the cracks. > > Still, at some point maybe we should back up the ATI driver to the older > version, if that is even possible? Or, maybe there is a manual > workaroun

Bug#363559: xserver-xorg-video-ati: system freezes on Thinkpad T42

2006-04-20 Thread Lex Spoon
Ah, great. I was wondering how something like this could slip through the cracks. Still, at some point maybe we should back up the ATI driver to the older version, if that is even possible? Or, maybe there is a manual workaround that is not much trouble? Backing up via snapshot.debian.net is a

Bug#363559: xserver-xorg-video-ati: system freezes on Thinkpad T42

2006-04-19 Thread Carlos Moffat
Hi Lex, On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 22:04 +0200, Lex Spoon wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati > Version: 1:6.5.7.3-3 > Severity: important > > > The current version of the "ati" driver causes my Thinkpad T42 to freeze > a few minutes after X is started. Changing to the "vesa" driver causes > th

Bug#363559: xserver-xorg-video-ati: system freezes on Thinkpad T42

2006-04-19 Thread Lex Spoon
Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati Version: 1:6.5.7.3-3 Severity: important The current version of the "ati" driver causes my Thinkpad T42 to freeze a few minutes after X is started. Changing to the "vesa" driver causes the freezes to stop. Commenting out all loaded modules from the "Module" secti