Was this done with kernel or user modesetting ? what version of the radeon
driver worked well?

2010/4/1 Boris shtrasman <borissh1...@gmail.com>

> Thank you guys !
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Boris shtrasman <borissh1...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Andres Cimmarusti 
>> <acimmaru...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Boris,
>>>
>>> Is this still a problem with the newer radeon driver from squeeze? If so,
>>> could you try getting the even newer one from sid (you'll need a newer
>>> kernel as well, either 2.6.32-10 from sid or 2.6.33-1 from experimental).
>>> For this you will need to enable Kernel modesetting. add *radeon* to
>>> /etc/modules and put *options radeon modeset=1* in
>>> /etc/modprobe.d/radeon-kms.conf (you'll probably need to create the
>>> file).
>>>
>>> Let us know,
>>>
>>> Andres
>>>
>>
>>
> Without the parameters :
>
> Using xorg 7.5
>  Installed: 1:7.5+3
>   Candidate: 1:7.5+3
>   Version table:
>      1:7.5+5 0
>          90 http://foss.isoc.org.il squeeze/main Packages
>          50 http://mirror.isoc.org.il unstable/main Packages
>  *** 1:7.5+3 0
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>      1:7.3+20 0
>          85 http://foss.isoc.org.il stable/main Packages
>
> Kernel - 2.6.32-10 :
> apt-cache policy linux-image-2.6.32-4-amd64
> linux-image-2.6.32-4-amd64:
>   Installed: 2.6.32-10
>   Candidate: 2.6.32-10
>   Version table:
>  *** 2.6.32-10 0
>          50 http://mirror.isoc.org.il unstable/main Packages
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>
> Works fine ! also closes the bug with flickering screen when moving between
> text and graphical VT.
>
> Is there some extra information that you need ? (configs hardware etc ?)
>
>
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