Re: ATI Radeon 7000 and DRI

[Alan <alan clueserver org>]

On Thu, 2004-05-27 at 05:44, Ed Gurski wrote:

> I have a Dell Latitude with an ATI Mobility Radeon that has the same
> problem. My workaround, is to get to a command prompt, logon as a user
> and then issue the startx command. Then I get the GUI without problems. 

startx does not work on my system with dri enabled.

> I am not sure why this works, but it's a workaround.
> 
> I did try commenting out the dri line but still had the same issue.
> 
> This laptop had no problems with FC1

Trying FC1 is not an option as my daughter is using the machine.

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