On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 01:37:01AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-07-17 at 01:19, Steven Walter wrote:
> > I have a Radeon 7500 QW, and also get the vt-switch bug. I'm running
> > DRI cvs trunk as of a few days ago.
> >
> > Something interesting that I have found is a correlation to the xvidmode
> > extension. With it enabled, the first switch-away/switch-back will
> > cause a hard lock. The screen mostly restores, but even the mouse and
> > keyboard are solidly wedged.
> >
> > With xvidmode disabled, X will lock in the same way after exactly TWO
> > switch-away/switch-backs.
> >
> > Just a curious data point.
>
> Interesting though - how do you disable it? Could be the AdjustFrame()
> call in EnterVT() interfering or something...
I disable it by commenting the "EnableXVidModeExtension" line in XFree86, and
optionally adding an explicit "DisableXVidModeExtension". The latter
doesn't seem to make any difference.
--
-Steven
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