Re: Downgrading xorg xserver from 1.7 to 1.6
Matteo Riva wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 11:29 PM, Wolodja Wentland
> <wentland@cl.uni-heidelberg.de> wrote:
>
>> I use the radeonhd driver and am very happy with its performance. I ran
>> into the same behaviour you described some time ago and fixed it by using EXA
>> as acceleration method. The applicable part from my xorg.conf is:
>>
>> --- snip ---
>> Section "Device"
>> Driver "radeonhd"
>> Option "DRI" "on"
>> Option "AccelMethod" "EXA"
>> ...
>> EndSection
>> --- snip ---
>
> Meh, when I read this message I instantly modified my xorg.conf
> *knowing* this was the solution... but sadly it still made no difference
> :(
>
> Can you post your full xorg.conf in case I'm missing some other required
> part? Or a log of a correctly working xorg system.
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
A good starting point would be to look at your /var/log/Xorg.0.log for
errors (EE) and warnings (WW). Nowadays X his supposed to handle dri or
compositing alone, but sometime it helps to show him the way. On the
contrary by adding to much "random" stuff to your xorg.conf you may mess
the configuration.
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