[ltp] ati or radeon driver?

Luca Ingianni linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 18 Feb 2006 17:24:52 +0100


Am Samstag, 18. Februar 2006 14:04 schrieb Norman Walsh:
> Also related to an upgrade to dapper, I'm now running X.org 7.0.0 where
> I had been running, uh, 6.x. The old xorg.conf file caused problems, the

> (Not perfect yet, but I'm still trying to figure out what's wrong.)

Be warned there is a bit of trouble with (at least) Debian's xorg-6.9 
packages. The radeon driver seems to get confused when it is being used 
with two monitors on the same card, AFAIK there is no solution yet.
6.8.2 was OK, but 6.9 is broken somehow:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=332548

Perhaps it is affecting you, too?

HTH,
Luca