On 4 Jan 2015 20:24:52, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote: > > I confirm that backlight is not controlled correctly. Tried kms on > > powerbook 5,8. With video=radeonfb:off the only thing after X loaded is a > > black screen. > Thanks for the heads-up! Could you tell us what kernel version you used > and what the version of the X.org driver was (Debian package versions)?
I'm using debian testing versions. You are good telepathist. 8) > Out of curiosity, what X.org driver are you using? Assuming you are > using Debian testing with a 3.16 kernel and 7.5.0 radeon driver, you > won't be able to use the radeon driver anymore but just the generic, > low-performance fbdev driver. Yes. 3.16.7-ckt2-1 linux-image and 1:7.5.0-1 xserver-xorg-video-radeon. And yes, the gui is very slow and unresponsive. PS: is there any possibility to get fw for powermac g5 pci-e radeon cards? the default nvidia card is a very big pain now. -- WBR, Vladimir Berezenko. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org