Re: rawhide report: 20080229 changes - X is gone

[Adam Jackson <ajackson redhat com>]

On Fri, 2008-02-29 at 13:42 -0700, Michal Jaegermann wrote:
> So far it looks that this set of updates killed my X quite
> thoroughly.  An attempt to start it end up with a dead screen and
> stopping X does not help.  Only a reboot forces re-initialization of
> a screen by BIOS.  A keyboard is still operational as I can reboot
> from it "in blind".
> 
> In logs I see at the bottom:
> 
> (II) RADEON(0): [drm] register handle = 0xfce00000
> (II) RADEON(0): [dri] Visual configs initialized
> 
> Backtrace:
> 
> and that is all.  Backing off the previous version of xorg-x11-drv-ati
> does not help.
> 
> Oh, I see, already reported.
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=296273r
> Just added some hints how to avoid that bug.

Subtle ABI breakage introduced upstream.  The drivers using randr 1.2
for output setup needed to be rebuilt.  This should be working again in
xorg-x11-drv-ati6.8.0-3.fc9.

- ajax