Fedora 12 Graphics Issues: Cancel F13 and concentrate on fixing F12 ?

Pekka Savola pekkas at netcore.fi
Sat Nov 28 11:17:56 UTC 2009


On Fri, 27 Nov 2009, Dave Airlie wrote:
> Don't use radeonhd, the Fedora X team don't support it and never have.
>
> I'm thinking it should reallyt be removed from the distro at this point
> as it makes things worse rather than better. remove your xorg.conf
> and turn modesetting on and if its still horrible, then we can talk.

Well, a couple of Fedoras back, X didn't work except with radeonhd, 
but now radeon appears to support this one as well; I switched to it, 
and the CPU issue is gone even with KMS.  Now fonts (esp small ones) 
look very smudgy though.  But I suppose there are already bug(s) open 
on this.

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