Display too bright, only on test release.

Tom Brinkman tbrinkman at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jun 21 18:14:10 UTC 2006


On 19 3:45:S, you wrote:
> On 19 2:35:S, Michal Jaegermann wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 19, 2006 at 11:58:00AM -0700, Mick Mearns wrote:
> > >   when I boot the test release my screen is very washed out
> > > and pale.
> >
> > It would be really nice if a driver used was mentioned and a
> > bugzilla reference added.  There were already similar postings
> > and none of these bothered with details.
> >
> > Just for clarity.  My test box happens to use 'radeon' driver
> > and I did not notice anything like described.
> >
> > > It was fine from a freshs DVD install, then after a "yum
> > > upgrade" it went pale.
> >
> > If you back off to a driver from an installation DVD does it
> > help?
> >
> >    Michal
>
>     In my case, as the OP's in the posts you cite, it was xorg
> updates of 6/14 that caused the problem. I've tried reverting
> xorg-x11-drv-nv, but then X fails to start.
>
> xorg-x11-drv-nv-1.1.1-5
> Geforce4-400
> Samsung 191n LCD
>
>     If the OP's intention was the same as mine, it was only to
> inquire of the sort "am I only one?". Seems we're not. I was goin
> to try a fresh install of test-1 from CD's before persuing a
> BugZ.

   Today's rawhide updates (xorg-x11-drv-nv-1.1.2-1) fixed 
the "washed out" problem for me.

-- 
    Tom Brinkman                   Corpus Christi, Texas




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