Bug#451893: xserver-xorg-video-intel: shows no fonts
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 08:45:57AM +0100, Philip Frei wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> Version: 2:2.2.0-1
> Severity: grave
> Justification: renders package unusable
>
>
> Since I installaed the new driver my xservder doesn't show any fonts.
> Not in input boxes, not in menus.
> I can type something (in GDM or in iceweasel) but the letters aren't there.
>
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> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Intel"
> Driver "intel"
> EndSection
Does it help if you add
Option "AccelMethod" "XAA"
in the above section? EXA is enabled by default in 2.2.0.
But there is at least one known problem with fonts and EXA.
Brice
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