-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:26:30 +0100 Florian Kulzer <florian.kulzer+deb...@icfo.es> wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 09:30:29 -0700, John Magolske wrote: > > Still can't get this to work...very perplexing. X launches in a > > frozen state, crashing any VT that may be open. Any suggestions > > regarding what to look for? (More info appended below) > > What I write below assumes a standard Debian system (stock kernel and > intel driver packages); I have no idea if it is of any use for a > grml-derived installation. > > I have the exact same card. The only combination that works for me at > the moment is using linux 2.6.30-1-686 with xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.8.1-1. If I upgrade either the kernel or video-intel to the > respective current version of Sid then I get a system that locks up > within 5-15 minutes. If I upgrade both these packages then I get an > instantaneous lock-up when X is started. From what I have seen on this > list, older kernels are also known to cause problems with Sid's current > Xorg driver. The Intel driver is badly broken at the moment - it works with the latest kernel only. uname -a Linux squeeze 2.6.30-2-686 #1 SMP Sat Sep 26 01:16:22 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux I had to update to it to stop total lockups. - -- Frank -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJK6gFEAAoJEMEDyLTvrVhjvUMH/3HBvj7Fe/CxI7x0p91NfILo KQf/64fKfm6KmDbkM/xr2zT5epUAlGadkMh58rfXnNfQ2F44otnppnW3NhTMGhr1 qXC3a3wNUhIWP58mGkiAmtPFLUhX7E/fTuNe3WvoZgRoUWnpXs6FTC3tiv98uJRe nJWQXGk3Yvi5Ltvoh8icyc0RjK4tkFx0VcZAlrskxGU96afY11z5PneR4abH5O97 U+6FDUSsaukYg4HJClVBDrR5zH/y58Tx5YY5asVGAvdZ4bbSlIQSMA+LJpmouZLV EW5OsuTjyBeqPZ4gp29Pz0Um9mPdpIll3ETqr8u3aWO4eAut3XTWPn2bKuBLv10= =jjmz -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
