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

Adam Jackson ajackson at redhat.com
Tue Oct 17 18:57:56 UTC 2006


David Malcolm wrote:
> 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.

That's s-c-d, plus the Matrox driver occasionally having broken DDC, 
which isn't really a regression since it's been broken since at least FC5.

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