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Re: 2.2.20 -> 2.4.18 kernel-image -> X hangs machine



On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 01:09:04PM -0600, dave mallery wrote:
> i just tried startx with the FB option uncommented.  the machine did not 
> freeze, however, i am back to the "no screens found" error which led me to 
> comment it in the first place.

The "no screens" seems less broken than a complete freeze/hang.

On Tue, Apr 30, 2002 at 04:42:27PM -0600, dave mallery wrote:
> victory!
> 
> a friend suggested that i comment out the load for dri in the XF86config-4 
> file.  
> 
> itsa works!!!!
> 
> now maybe i can come up with a post-mortem that will explain this....

Yes, would be interesting.  Did the solution involve commenting
or not commenting the FB line?

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