Re: Lockups in Xorg with Radeon HD 3450 and different drivers
On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:06:09PM +0000, s. keeling wrote:
> Nick Lidakis <nlidakis@verizon.net>:
> > On Sat, Jul 24, 2010 at 02:13:08AM +0200, Thomas Amm wrote:
> > > Am 24.06.2010 20:06, schrieb Nick Lidakis:
> > > >
> > > > I figured, these days, getting to a 2d desktop with a 2 year old
> > > > video card would not cause a machine to lock hard. Although,I am
> > > > on unstable. You pays your money and you takes your chances...
> > >
> > > while avoiding cairo tured out to be the least of all evils.
> >
> > No 3d anything. startx from command line.
>
> Tried fluxbox? I've been fighting with new distros and old machines
> lately. Lenny + fluxbox and Mint + fluxbox work really nicely in
> comparison to (eg.) ELive. This's on both desktop and laptops, P-IV
> 2.4 Ghz and Celeron 2 GHz. Find 'em on distrowatch.com
My issue was with the video card locking up, not the 2d window manager.
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