xorg-x11-drv-1.4.2-2.1.fc6 in FC6

David Malcolm dmalcolm at redhat.com
Tue Oct 17 18:43:50 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 13:35 -0400, Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> David Malcolm wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-10-17 at 13:13 -0400, Kristian Høgsberg wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Due to the FC6 schedule slip, Jesse let the new mga driver into the release. 
> >> I've put up the build that's going to be in FC6 here:
> >>
> >>    http://people.redhat.com/krh/xorg-x11-drv-mga-1.4.2-1.fc6.i386.rpm
> >>
> >> Please give it a try as soon as you can, and let us know how it works.
> >>
> > Running it here, seems to be working fine for me (only after a few
> > minutes testing, though).  I deleted a Option "UseFBDev" from the Device
> > section, which I'd needed to add to cover:
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6821
> 
> Thanks good news.  Yes please remove all options or workarounds that you have 
> had to add to make it work.  The testing I'm looking for is basically "does it 
> work out of the box?" with a plain xorg.conf file (ideally, remove it and 
> generate a new one with system-config-display).
Having some problems with monitor detection, and selecting one by hand
in system-config-display doesn't seem to affect the xorg.conf that's
written out.

So am currently stuck in 800x600, which is less than ideal.

Am investigating...

> 
> If compiz doesn't work or EXA or Xv crashes it or whatever, please file bugs 
> as usual, but the priority now is to get something that works for anaconda and 
> getting updates :)
> 
> cheers,
> Kristian
> 




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