[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1821505] Re: [radeon] screen cannot be turned back on after some time of inactivity

2019-03-28 Thread Hark
1) I believe it will work, but am currently unwilling to upgrade from the working X stack. 2) Yes, underlying bug seems to be fixed in the 7.7.1 package version. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1821505] Re: [radeon] screen cannot be turned back on after some time of inactivity

2019-03-27 Thread Hark
I believe this is a bug of higher importance as it makes 16.04 LTS in standard configuration (with enabled screen blanking) unusable on the ATI Radeon cards. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1821505] Re: [radeon] screen cannot be turned back on after some time of inactivity

2019-03-27 Thread Hark
Here is the workaround for the problem: The bug is in the package xserver-xorg-video-radeon 7.7.0, it is fixed in the later versions. Until it is fixed in 16.04 LTS, take the package from the newer releases. In this example, we'll pull it from 16.10 (Yakkety Yak): a) add the line at the end of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1821505] Re: screen cannot be turned back on after some time of inactivity

2019-03-24 Thread Hark
1) This has never been an issue, until upgrade to 16.04 LTS. 2) a) These are not workarounds, this are just ways of manually starting the screen blank, without triggering the bug. If you let the screen blank automatically, bug will still trigger. And once the bug is triggered, only restart of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1577170] Re: screen cannot be turned back on after being switched off after some time of inactivity

2019-03-24 Thread Hark
OK. Created Bug #1821505 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1577170 Title: screen cannot be turned back on after being switched off after some time of inactivity

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1821505] [NEW] screen cannot be turned back on after some time of inactivity

2019-03-24 Thread Hark
Public bug reported: When using my AMD Radeon X1300 card, if the screen turns off due to inactivity, it cannot be woken up by moving the mouse or by hitting a key. When I restart the display manager via ssh with another computer, the screen then comes to life again and I can log back in. There

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1577170] Re: screen cannot be turned back on after being switched off after some time of inactivity

2019-03-22 Thread Hark
This bug is still existing on Ubuntu 16.04.6 LTS. Is there a plan to push the fix to 16.04? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1577170 Title: screen cannot be