* Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org> [2007-05-08 10:57]:
> reassign 422777 xserver-xorg-video-ati
> forcemerge 422602 422777
> thank you
>
>
> Felix C. Stegerman wrote:
> > When I rebooted my laptop (Apple iBook G4) this morning, the
> > second screen remained blank. The Xorg.0.log config file shows
> > "No valid mode found for CRTC2, disabling MergedFB". I haven't
> > changed my xorg.conf since 2006-11-21, so I'm pretty sure it's
> > related to a recent Xorg update. I can't be sure which one since
> > I may have updated Xorg more than once between reboots (and rarely
> > restart X other than on reboot). I am however quite sure I
> > haven't installed, removed or reconfigured Xorg packages recently
> > other than during aptitude upgrades or aptitude dist-upgrades.
> > Also, I rebooted sometime in the last two weeks without problems,
> > so it must be a problem with a recent Xorg update. [yes, I
> > aptitude up{date,grade} more or less weekly]
> >
> > I hope someone can help me out here, since I have no idea
> > whatsoever how to fix this (other than attempting some Xorg
> > downgrades, but that's hardly "fixing"). If there's anything I
> > can do myself (that doesn't involve intimate knowledge of Xorg
> > internals), please let me know.
> >
>
> Some similar breakage have been reported with the old ATI driver and
> the new xserver-xorg-core 1.3. You could possibly try upgrading
> xserver-xorg-video-ati to the one currently in experimental
> (1:6.6.191-1). However, in the end it might be better to wait for
> the next official release of the ATI driver before upgrading to
> xserver-xorg-core 1.3.
>
> Brice
[Sorry about the late reply, my inbox is overflowing ...]
Thanks. I've pinned xserver-xorg-core to testing for now.
- Felix
--
Felix C. Stegerman <flx@obfusk.net> http://obfusk.net
~ "Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature."
~ -- R. Kulawiec
~ vim: set ft=mail tw=70 sw=2 sts=2 et:
Attachment:
pgpzIY5sUF41l.pgp
Description: PGP signature