libpciaccess ROM read reads more than advertised

2008-12-06 Thread Pierre Willenbrock
Hi, i noticed the amount of data read by pci_device_linux_sysfs_read_rom is determined by the file size from sysfs, while the rom_size reported to the drivers is calculated using a different algorithm. This leads to invalid memory writes if the file size is greater than the calculated size. Possib

Re: Fwd: X.org PCI changes breaks support for Silicon Motion SM720 Lynx3DM card?

2008-12-06 Thread Richard Schwarting
Yes Francisco. This has fixed the issue of being off-centre and such. I'll note that, though X displayed correctly, while using it, new windows would come up simply as white boxes for the first few seconds, I'm not sure to. As well, when I did open a window or a menu or such, the entire desktop

Re: Broken X11 After Mandriva Upgrade

2008-12-06 Thread - gw1500se
I had to rebuild the RPM database since I got an error trying the uninstall. Then when I did the uninstall it said that driver was not installed. So I proceeded to install the suggested version. The install seemed to work fine. Unfortunately, nothing has changed. When I 'startx', I get the foll

Re: Fwd: X.org PCI changes breaks support for Silicon Motion SM720 Lynx3DM card?

2008-12-06 Thread Francisco Jerez
"Richard Schwarting" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes Francisco. This has fixed the issue of being off-centre and such. > > I'll note that, though X displayed correctly, while using it, new > windows would come up simply as white boxes for the first few seconds, > I'm not sure to. As well, when

Re: Broken X11 After Mandriva Upgrade

2008-12-06 Thread Dan Nicholson
On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 2:12 PM, - gw1500se <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had to rebuild the RPM database since I got an error trying the uninstall. > Then when I did the uninstall it said that driver was not installed. So I > proceeded to install the suggested version. The install seemed to work f

Re: XGE protocol spec

2008-12-06 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Fri, Dec 05, 2008 at 04:22:40PM -0500, Jim Gettys wrote: > A couple comments below. > > On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 16:15 +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: > > Below is the protocol spec for the X Generic Event Extension (XGE). It'll be > > shipped with 1.6 even though there won't be any consumers for it

Re: [rant] keeping policy in HAL

2008-12-06 Thread Nix
On 1 Dec 2008, Mikhail Gusarov stated: > The problem is more general: there are "desktop" services which don't have > good > policy clients beside the ones tied to major DEs: Bluetooth, NetworkManager, > HAL > come to mind. They all need a Unix-style clients to be written, so those who > don't us

Re: [rant] keeping policy in HAL

2008-12-06 Thread Nix
On 1 Dec 2008, David Miller verbalised: > A default that, btw, anti-socially totally ignores what people put > into their xorg.conf file unless they add yet another knob. That's > worse than a default change. What's worse yet is that hal is the single most unstable daemon I have *ever* run on an

MPX window managers?

2008-12-06 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, Are there any MPX window managers maintained/working, or plans to choose one to maintain? The ones I've tried (the metacity branch¹, mpwm repo², and compiz repo³) all fail to compile against HEAD, using old calls like XGetPairedPointer(), XExtendedUngrabDevice() and WindowAccessDenyAll(). Th

Re: MPX window managers?

2008-12-06 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Sat, Dec 06, 2008 at 08:23:22PM -0500, Chris Ball wrote: > Are there any MPX window managers maintained/working, or plans to choose > one to maintain? The ones I've tried (the metacity branch¹, mpwm repo², > and compiz repo³) all fail to compile against HEAD, using old calls like > XGetPairedPo

Re: Broken X11 After Mandriva Upgrade

2008-12-06 Thread - gw1500se
Thanks for that information. I assumed (yes, I know what that does) that because there were errors that it was not running. I have had so much trouble with this I never bothered to try it. However this is the most progress I've made. I now can start X11 and it brings up the KDE desktop. Unfortu

Missing libX11 Headers

2008-12-06 Thread vehemens
Need to add big5hkscs.h and gbk.h to the distribution list. reference commit: 2008-11-22 18:40:54 (GMT) 67e34d7a82ccd31f1208c0c43a6d58c3c05bf51 Added remaining xlib patch required for gb18030 support (#1573). --- libX11/src/xlibi18n/Makefile.am.org 2007-10-27 23:11:49.0 -0700 +++ libX11/s

CyberBlade/i7d Dual Head Operation Possible?

2008-12-06 Thread Guy Gadola
Hello, I am trying to configure xorg.conf on a HP Pavilion N3330 to show one instance of X on its tilt-up screen and another instance of X on its external monitor. Currently, the external monitor shows the same content that the screen shows. Here is the transcribed output of Xorg -scanpci: (0:

Re: Missing libX11 Headers

2008-12-06 Thread James Cloos
> "v" == vehemens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: v> Need to add big5hkscs.h and gbk.h to the distribution list. Thanks. Pushed as commit c34ce54d9eac2d8052dc5f205a2ab09866ef5d25. -JimC -- James Cloos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OpenPGP: 1024D/ED7DAEA6

Intel G45 ModeLines

2008-12-06 Thread Terry Barnaby
Hi, I am playing with an Intel G45FC Motherboard with a HDMI connected Samsung HDTV. I am using Fedora 10 as the base with the latest DRM/X11 driver from the Xorg GIT repository. In general this appears to be working. However, the TV's EDID is not correct in some details and so I wish to override

Current tinderbox regression (xserver)

2008-12-06 Thread Chris Ball
Hi, > commit b1dac41fb3853ca8182048ea57b88b6e84ecceb3 > Author: Paulo Cesar Pereira de Andrade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: > Sun Dec 7 02:22:19 2008 -0200 > > Use libtool convenience libraries and better "symbol" table. http://tinderbox.x.org/builds/2008-12-07-0007/ http://tinder

Re: Intel G45 ModeLines

2008-12-06 Thread Eric Anholt
On Sun, 2008-12-07 at 06:48 +, Terry Barnaby wrote: > Hi, > > I am playing with an Intel G45FC Motherboard with a HDMI connected Samsung > HDTV. > I am using Fedora 10 as the base with the latest DRM/X11 driver from the > Xorg GIT repository. In general this appears to be working. > > Howeve

Re: Current tinderbox regression (xserver)

2008-12-06 Thread Paulo César Pereira de Andrade
> Hi, Hi, Thanks for the report. Correction just pushed. >> commit b1dac41fb3853ca8182048ea57b88b6e84ecceb3 >> Author: Paulo Cesar Pereira de Andrade <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: >> Sun Dec 7 02:22:19 2008 -0200 >> >> Use libtool convenience libraries and better "symb

Re: Current tinderbox regression (xserver)

2008-12-06 Thread Chris Ball
Hi Paulo, > Correction just pushed. Thanks. > Do you also build on other architectures and operating systems? > I have interest at least in builds on Solaris and BSD. At the moment the three machines on http://tinderbox.x.org/ are Linux sparc64, Linux ppc64 and Linux i686, and I'd be h

Re: Intel G45 ModeLines

2008-12-06 Thread Terry Barnaby
Eric Anholt wrote: > On Sun, 2008-12-07 at 06:48 +, Terry Barnaby wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I am playing with an Intel G45FC Motherboard with a HDMI connected Samsung >> HDTV. >> I am using Fedora 10 as the base with the latest DRM/X11 driver from the >> Xorg GIT repository. In general this appears