Bug#643763: dexconf fails due to missing xserver-xorg/config/device/bus_id
> This crash is fixed in the current upstream driver (as of 6.14.1), but
> only by disallowing rotation when acceleration is disabled.
ah. That is sad.
>> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.37-trunk-amd64 x86_64 Debian
> [...]
>> (--) RADEON(0): Chipset: "ATI Radeon HD 5450" (ChipID = 0x68f9)
> [...]
>> (II) RADEON(0): GPU accel disabled or not working, using shadowfb for KMS
>
> So this is your core problem, and AFAICT it's basically due to the X
> radeon driver being too old to properly support your card.
and, I take it, no newer radeon driver for X is available. The perils
of letting sysadmin give me a shiny new box with a very modern
graphics card, I guess :-(
Thanks for at least identifying what's wrong !
Eddy.
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