Intel I8xx video problem

[Daniel Veillard]

On Sat, Oct 16, 2004 at 03:27:21PM -0400, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Mike Lurk wrote:
> >In addition to my last email the Xorg-X11 release that worked the best
> >was Xorg-X11 6.8.1-4. With the addition of the line in xorg.config (as
> >in the previous email). Everything worked properly. I found out it was
> >Xorg that was killing X not the kernel. Right now I am running kernel
> >2.6.8-1.624 and everything is ok, openGL is a little slow but that is
> >about it.
> >
> >Mike
> >
> 
> Just as another point of data, I am running xorg-x11-6.8.1-6 and 
> reverted to kernel-2.6.8-1.541 and am using 1280x1024 @ 24bpp. I have no 
> options inserted in the xorg.conf (All NoAccel and the individualized 
> parameters are commented out).
> Also, this problem appeared to me before upgrading X. I believe the -607 
> kernel worked with the older versions of X. It did not work after 
> upgrading xorg-x11 though.
> Basically, both X and the kernel seem to have some interaction.
> 
> Jim
> 
> ---------------------------------
> most recent xorg-x11 changes:
>  Add xorg-x11-6.8.1-disable-dri-option.patch, which adds XF86Free-DRI
>   to the list of extensions that can be disabled using the -extension
>   command line switch.

  might be an rhgb/xorg-x11 related problem. Try to run with the latest
rhgb-0.14.1-1 and the latest xorg-x11 with the XF86Free-DRI extension
patch. This may solve a lot of problems.

Daniel

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