tag 268749 + woody upstream retitle 268749 xserver-xfree86: [vesa] crash upon 'xset dpms force suspend' on ATI unknown chipset (0x4c57) rev 0 thanks On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 12:14:57AM +0200, Sebastian Niehaus wrote: > Package: xserver-xfree86 > Version: 4.1.0-16woody3 > Severity: normal > > I got a laptop with ATI Radeon 7500 Mobility. Since XFree fron Woody > does not support this card I use XFree's VESA-Driver. Works quite okay > until I issue any dmps command e.g. > > | xset dpms force suspend > > which immediatly crashes the XFree Server. Well, I dont't have any idea > how to debug this further. Any hints what I can do? Thanks for your report; I'm sorry it has taken so long to get back to you. The stable/woody version of XFree86 is not being maintained except for security updates. You might want to try Norbert Tretkowski's unofficial woody backport packages of XFree86 4.3.0[1]. [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2004/05/msg00224.html -- G. Branden Robinson | The best place to hide something is Debian GNU/Linux | in documentation. branden@debian.org | -- Ethan Benson http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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