Bug#420628: #420628,xserver-xorg-core: mergeFB does not work anymore with ati drivers
reassign 420628 xserver-xorg-video-ati
fixed 420628 1:6.6.191-1
thank you
VALETTE Eric RD-MAPS-REN wrote:
> Damyan Ivanov wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>> (II) RADEON(0): Validating CRTC2 modes for MergedFB ------------
>>> ...
>>> (WW) RADEON(0): Mode pool is empty
>>> (EE) RADEON(0): No valid modes found
>>> (EE) RADEON(0): No valid mode found for CRTC2, disabling MergedFB
>>> (II) RADEON(0): Total of 0 CRTC2 modes found for MergedFB------------
>>>
>> I was hit by the same problem today (although I was using dual monitor
>> in non-clone mode) and was able to overcome it by installing
>> xserver-xorg-driver-ati from experimental.
>>
>> You may want to try it too.
>>
>
> Thanks for the hint and yet it fixes it (reverting to original version).
> So we have a fix : use newer libs.
>
Ok, closing this bug with the version in experimental.
> However, this fixe has a side effect
> : krandrtray shows crasy values for refrersh rate HZ.
>
Does xrandr report crappy rates too?
We might have to wait for XRandR 1.2 support in the ATI driver (planned
after 6.7) to get a fix for this...
Brice
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