Do the prop drivers (nvidia and ati) only increase performance, or are there cases where the open source drivers won't let x even start but x would start with the prop drivers?
Thanks, Corey On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 5:39 AM, <zo...@softhome.net> wrote: > > ok, so the bug isn't in the runtime configuration (live-config) but in >> fglrx doesn't work with kms which we'll need to workaround in the >> buildtime configuration (live-images) by conditionally adding nomodeset >> to bootappend in case non-free was enabled. >> > > I don't use fglrx - my graphic chips (Radeon Xpress 1250 (200m) and Radeon > Xpress 1150 (200m)) work only with radeon driver and R300 firmware. What > has fglrx and kms for my case? Yes, it start with "radeon.modeset=0" > parameter, but in this case it start with software rendering. > Live images from other ditributions (openSUSE, Fedora) that have nonfree > firmware start perfectly with hardware rendering for radeon driver and with > kms. > Maybe radeon driver should be included in initrd image? > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > debian-live-request@lists.**debian.org<debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org> > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/**courier.514EC9EA.00002CFC@** > softhome.net<http://lists.debian.org/courier.514ec9ea.00002...@softhome.net> > > -- -- *FixMeStick* Stick it to Viruses Corey Velan, Co-Founder m (514) 220-8207 o (888) 530-6125 Suite #210, 376 Victoria Ave, Montreal, QC, H3Z 1C3 www.FixMeStick.com <http://www.fixmestick.com/> | Facebook<http://www.FixMeStick.com/facebook> | Twitter <http://twitter.com/#!/FixMeStick>
