Re: [Fwd: [Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter]

2009-03-08 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
OK, thanks for the analysis! As part of the 9.10 planning process, could I ask you to coordinate with Neil Patel and David Barth to establish if the KMS API includes a mechanism to ask the cards if there is a display connected to them? Out of curiosity, I'd also be interested in things like TV

Re: [Fwd: [Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter]

2009-03-08 Thread Bryce Harrington
On Sun, Mar 08, 2009 at 04:05:35PM +, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: OK, thanks for the analysis! As part of the 9.10 planning process, could I ask you to coordinate with Neil Patel and David Barth to establish if the KMS API includes a mechanism to ask the cards if there is a display

Re: [Fwd: [Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter]

2009-03-07 Thread Bryce Harrington
On Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 05:35:25AM +, Mark Shuttleworth wrote: Thanks for this work Bryce, I think the two-card scenario is increasingly common and additional robustness in the face of that will be appreciated by many users. I definitely agree. As an aside, getting X working on multiple

Re: [Fwd: [Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter]

2009-03-06 Thread Mark Shuttleworth
Thanks for this work Bryce, I think the two-card scenario is increasingly common and additional robustness in the face of that will be appreciated by many users. Is the choice of the card with the highest busid the best we can do? Can X tell if a display is connected to the card, and if one card

[Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter

2009-02-27 Thread Michael Doube
Jaunty alpha 5 has the same bug: installed today on a Dell Precision T7400 workstation with dual ATi FireGL graphics: ]$ lspci | grep VGA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc R600 [FireGL V7600] 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc R600 [FireGL V7600] Adding

[Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter

2009-01-28 Thread IKON (Ion)
DeathStrikeVirus' solution (2-3 posts above) worked for me (Interpid). Installed Ubuntu 8.10 on desktop pc with two nvidia 7900gs in sli mode. System was running ok until I installed the close source nvidia's driver version 177. Upon rebooting gdm was not working. startx was returning error no

[Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter

2009-01-07 Thread dmsuperman
Just to add, I posted this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/313938 It was suggested I try my working xorg.conf from my hardy install, and also to specify the BusID of the card. My working configuration specifies the BusID of the card, and it still won't start, with the

[Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter

2008-12-30 Thread Timo Aaltonen
** Changed in: Ubuntu Intrepid Status: New = Invalid -- [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/267241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter

2008-12-18 Thread DeathStrikeVirus
These instructions solved my problem entirely. I have a similar bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/307073 Though I think mine is SLI related, since Xorg didn't know what to do with two GPUs. http://ubuntuforums.org/newreply.php?do=newreplyp=6082619 [QUOTE=Cambo;6082619]I

[Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter

2008-12-18 Thread DeathStrikeVirus
Sorry, this is the correct link: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=965180page=4 -- [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/267241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 267241] Re: [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter

2008-12-12 Thread Chris Coulson
** Summary changed: - [intrepid] X11: no device detected + [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter -- [intrepid] Xorg fails to start with more than one display adapter https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/267241 You received this bug notification because you are a member of