On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Vladislav Kurz <vladislav.k...@webstep.net> wrote: > On Monday 19 of January 2009, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >> On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Vladislav Kurz >> >> <vladislav.k...@webstep.net> wrote: >> > On Friday 16 of January 2009, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >> >> > I use ALIX boards with Geode CPU as thin clients for LTSP. >> >> > When I rotate screen using "xrandr -o left" or "xrandr -o right" X >> >> > server crashes. >> >> > >> >> > I can try geode driver from unstable or experimental, if there were >> >> > any changes related to screen rotation. >> >> >> >> Yes, the experimental package has some fixes for rotate. However, you >> >> would need to rebuild the Debian source package against the >> >> Build-Depends from Lenny, because experimental has the next X server >> >> core instead. >> > >> > I have compiled the geode driver from experimental, and it works. >> > But only when I do xrandr -o left. If I add Option "Rotate" "Left" in my >> > xorg.conf, nothing happens - screen is not rotated at all. Any idea? >> >> Did you put the Rotate option in the Monitor section or the Device >> section? I'd suggest trying each section to see which one works. IIRC >> there were some changes WRT that, since RandR 1.2 was released. > > I had the option in Device section. Now I tried it in Monitor section. > It seems to partially work. Cursors is rotated, and moves, but nothing else > appears. First time I had there an old copy of my rotated desktop, and after > rebooted the screen was black. It seems like there is nothing written into > videoRAM.
Has the situation improved with recent packages in Squeeze? Martin-Éric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
