Bug#444830: xserver-xorg-video-ati: Updates on second head of ATI FireGL Mobility T2 interfere with image on first head

[Cameron McCormack <cam@mcc.id.au>]

Hi Brice.

Brice Goglin:
> > If 6.6.193 does not work for you, you should either revert to the old
> > 6.6.3 or upgrade to new 6.7.194 in experimental. The 6.6.x branch is
> > dead anyway, so this exact problem won't be fixed.
> > 
> > The 6.7.x branch contains RandR 1.2 which provides dynamic configuration
> > of multiple heads. You'll have to update your xorg.cong (remove
> > MonitorLayout, Xinerama, and use single Monitor/Screen/Device sections)
> > and try the xrandr command to use RandR 1.2. See
> > http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/9846.html,
> > http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/10214.html and maybe
> > http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/10423.html

Brice Goglin:
> Ping?
> 
> Did you try the new xserver-xorg-video-ati from experimental
> (1:6.7.195-2 currently)?

Sorry for the delay in replying, and not following up originally.  I did
attempt to install it (after your initial reply), but found it brought
in other things which broke.  After that I reverted to 6.6.3.

I will try again today with the 6.7 package and report back.

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