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Re: disabling DRI ?



On Die, 2003-01-14 at 01:46, christophe barbe wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 08:24:36PM +0100, Martin Karger wrote:
> > christophe barbe wrote:
> > 
> > >I tried and got a slightly better result but I have still to reboot to
> > >get a clean X.
> > >
> > 
> > no need for a reboot. just kill the xserver with [strg]+[alt]+[backspace]
> 
> Just tried and that's not enough. With no X session running (ie. after a
> fresh reboot with gdm disabled) I close the lid and when I reopen it I
> get a few colored points on the console. Switching to another console
> remove this points. But starting X, get me some strange effects like
> sometimes the screen is normal and suddenly it starts shaking a bit
> horizontally. I have no idea what I have missed, I run 2.4.21-pre3-ben0
> and I have disabled DRI (by removing the kernel modules and the load
> option). I have tried with and without UseFBDev option.

The hack doesn't seem to work equally well on iBooks and TiBooks. Ben
suggested on IRC it might be due to the different types of VRAM or
something along those lines.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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