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Bug#663653: fglrx-driver loads intel driver which doesn't find a configured screen



Dear Pedro, dear Thomas,


Am Dienstag, den 24.07.2012, 11:31 +0200 schrieb Paul Menzel:

> thank you very much for your answer. Unfortunately Thomas probably did
> not get your reply since you did not put him into CC. You can avoid that
> problem by downloading all messages belonging to that report
> 
>     $ sudo aptitude install devscripts
>     $ bts show --mbox 663653
> 
> and import the mbox file under `~/.devscripts-cache/bts/663653.mbox`
> into Icedove. Then just do a reply to all to the appropriate message.
> That would be awesome.
> 
> 
> Am Donnerstag, den 22.03.2012, 02:51 +0000 schrieb Pedro Ângelo:
> 
> > I have a similar problem on a laptop with hybrid ati/intel dual graphics.
> 
> What laptop do you have? Maybe also attach or paste the output of
> `lspci`.
> 
> > I've managed to get it working by blacklisting the i915 module and got 
> > to where you were at with a blank screen but an ok xorg.log
> 
> Could you attach `/var/log/Xorg.0.log` please?
> 
> > I tried fiddling with the brightness controls on the laptop and it 
> > worked, so you might try that.
> 
> Oh, so the brightness was just turned down. Nice one! Great you found
> it.
> 
> > I hope this SNA support eventually lands on testing to see if I can use 
> > the laptop without all these fiddly configs.
> 
> `xserver-xorg-video-intel` 2:2.19.0-4 in Debian Wheezy/testing is
> compiled with SNA support. You have to enable it though. For example
> create `/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/99-local.conf` with the following content.
> 
>     Section "Device";
>         Identifier "Device0";
>         Driver "intel";
>         Option "AccelMethod" "sna"
>     EndSection

I think you need to remove all ; at the end of the lines.

    Section "Device"
         Identifier "Device0"
         Driver "intel"
         Option "AccelMethod" "sna"
    EndSection


Thanks,

Paul


> PS: I still do not know what the error is. Could someone give a short
> explanation, please?

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