Bug#299025: xdebconfigurator: Does not work for Intel Corp. 82915G Express Chipset
Subject: xdebconfigurator: Does not work for Intel Corp. 82915G Express Chipset
Package: xdebconfigurator
Version: 1.14
Severity: normal
# xdebconfigurator && dexconf
/usr/sbin/ddcprobe NOT found! << <<---- There is no such file in Debian Sarge! >>
discover: Bus not found.
/usr/sbin/detect NOT found! << <<---- There is no such file in Debian Sarge! >>
get-edid: get-edid version 1.4.1
Performing real mode VBE call
Interrupt 0x10 ax=0x4f00 bx=0x0 cx=0x0
Function supported
Call successful
VBE version 300
VBE string at 0x11110 "Intel(r)Grantsdale-G Graphics Chip Accelerated VGA BIOS"
VBE/DDC service about to be called
Report DDC capabilities
Performing real mode VBE call
Interrupt 0x10 ax=0x4f15 bx=0x0 cx=0x0
Function supported
Call successful
Monitor and video card combination does not support DDC1 transfers
Monitor and video card combination supports DDC2 transfers
0 seconds per 128 byte EDID block transfer
Screen is not blanked during DDC transfer
Reading next EDID block
VBE/DDC service about to be called
Read EDID
Performing real mode VBE call
Interrupt 0x10 ax=0x4f15 bx=0x1 cx=0x0
parse-edid: parse-edid version 1.4.1
Function supported
Call successful
parse-edid: EDID checksum passed.
VIDEO CARD: vendor|unknown 8086:2782 unknown device
VIDEO CARD DEVICE: 2782
VIDEO CARD VENDOR: 8086
VIDEO DRIVER:
VIDEO DRIVER SRC: identifier
VIDEO MEMORY:
POSSIBLE XSERVER:
XSERVER 3:
XSERVER 4:
DEBIAN PACKAGE:
MOUSE DEVICE: /dev/input/ts0
MOUSE PROTOCOL: PS/2
MOUSE WHEEL: 0
KEYBOARD RULES: xfree86
MONITOR: Xdebc Monitor
MONITOR ID:
SUGGESTED METHOD: Advanced
MONITOR SIZE:
MONITOR HOR SYNC: 30-81
MONITOR VER REFR: 56-76
MONITOR MODES: 1152x864, 1024x768, 800x600, 640x480
MONITOR MODE: 1024x768 @ 70Hz
MONITOR DEFAULT DEPTH: 16
Failed to determine video card driver or xserver at /usr/sbin/xdebconfigurator line 1192.
"lspci -v" says:
0000:00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corp. 82915G Express Chipset Family Graphics Controller (rev 04) (prog-if 00 [VGA])
Subsystem: Dell: Unknown device 0179
Flags: fast devsel, IRQ 11
Memory at dff00000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
I/O ports at e898 [size=8]
Memory at c0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=256M]
Memory at dfec0000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=256K]
Capabilities: <available only to root>
0000:00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corp. 82915G Express Chipset Family Graphics Controller (rev 04)
Subsystem: Dell: Unknown device 0179
Flags: bus master, fast devsel, latency 0
Memory at dff80000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K]
Capabilities: <available only to root>
A fallback to VESA mode as suggested in #295693 would definitely help here. Knoppix
as well as Ubuntu live CD are able to bring up X - I'll investigate how they
configure X.
Kind regards and thanks for maintaining xdebconfigurator
Andreas.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (501, 'testing'), (50, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.10-1-686
Locale: LANG=de_DE@euro, LC_CTYPE=de_DE@euro (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
Versions of packages xdebconfigurator depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.41 Debian configuration management sy
ii discover 2.0.7-2 hardware identification system
ii kudzu 1.1.67-1 The Red Hat Linux hardware probing
ii perl-modules 5.8.4-6 Core Perl modules
-- debconf information:
base-config/menu/xdebconfigurator:
xdebconfigurator/generate-at-boot: false
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