On Fre, 2012-07-13 at 07:35 -0700, criego duncan wrote: > > X now gets much farther but then spits out (in the terminal i started it > from) : > > (II) [KMS] Kernel modesetting enabled. > radeon: Invalid PCI ID.
The second line is from the Mesa driver. You'll need current Mesa Git for 3D acceleration. > Then it goes on initializing extensions and adding all sorts of devices > until it ends with the following: > > [ 219.144] (II) RADEON(0): EDID vendor "LGD", prod id 842 > [ 219.144] (II) RADEON(0): Printing DDC gathered Modelines: > [ 219.144] (II) RADEON(0): Modeline "1366x768"x0.0 76.30 1366 1414 > 1446 1610 768 771 776 790 +hsync -vsync (47.4 kHz eP) > [ 219.144] (II) RADEON(0): Modeline "1366x768"x0.0 50.87 1366 1414 > 1446 1610 768 771 776 790 +hsync -vsync (31.6 kHz e) > > and there it hangs. Is the X server process still alive at that point? If not, it probably died due to an unresolved symbol, check its stderr output. Probably easiest to do this from a remote shell. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer _______________________________________________ xorg-driver-ati mailing list xorg-driver-ati@lists.x.org http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-driver-ati