With
$ dpkg -l "*savage*"|grep ^i
You receive this output?
ii xserver-xorg-video-savage 2.1.2-1 X.Org X server -- Savage display
driver
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Benjamí
http://blog.bitassa.cat
Yes I have got all those necessary packages, xserver-*, xlibmesa*...
I really could not figure out what happened, I even reinstalled my custom kernel-image and a generic kernel.
raffaele