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Re: iMac Indigo freezes after upgrade to Sid



On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 10:46 +0200, Jan Stedehouder wrote:
> Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Sun, 2006-10-01 at 23:59 +0200, Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote:
> >   
> >> On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 05:20:38PM +0200, Jan Stedehouder wrote:
> >>     
> >>> I have the following problem. After upgrading from Debian Sarge to Sid I 
> >>> have major issues getting a GUI. GDM is starting excruciatingly slow and 
> >>> clicking on anything freezes the whole system.
> >>>       
> >> Symptoms as described here? :
> >>
> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=379480
> >>     
> >
> > This is fixed in xf86-video-ati git commit
> > 6671c1b01bf29d8f1cacf9306ef658b967d8a3cf BTW.
> >
> Thanks Michel. But could you give some more directions? I am not linux 
> noob, but how do I interpret what you wrote. I found the thread which 
> says that it is solved, but did not find the solution.

Just don't use Option "UseFBDev" until the fix makes it into
xserver-xorg-video-ati.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer           |          http://tungstengraphics.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer



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