Re: Machine crashes after logging out of Gnome

[Jason Martens <me@jasonmartens.com>]

Stefan May wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 03:53:50PM -0500, Jason Martens wrote:
>  
>
> > 0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon 
> > Mobility M7 LW [Radeon Mobility 7500]
> >    
>
> So this ist you vga controller. I don't know how ATIs Radeon is
> supported by XFree. Maybe there was an update of XFree with the last
> apt-get update and now graphics support is broken?
>
> I think there is a problem when switching from graphic to text mode. Do
> you have any difficulties when switching from xfree to text console and
> vice versa?
>
> ciao, Stefan.
>
>
>  
Good call!  I forgot that I had downloaded the testing radeon 
framebuffer driver from http://www.botchco.com/alex/radeon/, and after 
putting the original radeon_drv.o back into place, the problem went away. 

Thanks for the help!

Jason