Hey,

Some more information, both the xorg.conf I attached and the one
generated by Xorg (without any changes) work, except that the one I
attached starts the Xserver in a very low resolution. The situation is
the same under Xen, i.e. it works.

On 03/26/2012 01:17 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
> On 03/26/2012 12:57 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>> Panayiotis Karabassis wrote:
>>> On 03/26/2012 02:36 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
>>>> What kernel are you using these days? What
>>>> kernel-side graphics driver? What userspace graphics stack?
>>> It is the latest kernel in Wheezy 3.2.0-2-amd64. It is the nouveau
>>> driver, and gnome-shell that are working together.
>>>
>>>> Do you know how the issue got resolved?
>>> I am not sure if it is the updates that got this working, or the fact
>>> that I purged the nvidia driver and removed my /etc/X11/xorg.conf. I
>>> attach the problematic xorg.conf.
>> Nice. If you make this file /etc/X11/xorg.conf again, do you get
>> the same problems again?
>
> Do you mean make it with Xorg -configure? It creates three Device
> sections, with nouveau, visa and fbdev drivers, three Monitor sections,
> and three Screen sections. If I remove fbdev and visa, with the
> corresponding Monitor and Screen sections, the xserver does not start.
> When I get home, I will test whether it is the existence of the file
> alone that causes the xserver not to start. I will also test again with
> the xorg.conf I sent you, just in case.
>
> BTW, since glxinfo outputs Direct rendering: yes and the nouveau module
> is listed in lsmod, that confirms that the nouveau driver is in use, right?
>
> One more thing, when I turned on the screen today (already running
> system), there was some graphic corruption: black areas that went on and
> off, and I had to restart the xserver.
>
>> Thanks for the update.
>> Jonathan
> Thanks,
> Panayiotis


--
Best regards,
Panayiotis Karabassis



--
To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kernel-REQUEST@lists.debian.org
with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org
Archive: 4F706CD2.3060507@gmail.com">http://lists.debian.org/4F706CD2.3060507@gmail.com