DRI is flaky on these chipsets, please try:
Option "DRI" "off"
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)
Assignee: (unassigned) => Tormod Volden (tormodvolden)
Status: New => Incomplete
** Summary changed:
- x turns backlight off, freezes keyboard, post 7.04->7.10 upgrade
+ XP
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Invalid
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x turns backlight off, freezes keyboard, post 7.04->7.10 upgrade
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/163432
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And looking at the log, I'm not convinced that radeonhd is involved. I figure
that it's just the ati server (though I don't really know). Since I don't know
how to "retarget" this against just xserver-xorg-video-ati, I'm guessing that
adding that package is as close as I can come.
** Also affec
And the log file from a fresh start is attached here.
I'm happy to try downgrading the server, etc. I'll need a certain amount of
instruction
as to what versions to try, any required sources changes, command line command
(though I can probably run Synaptic remotely), since I'm no apt/deb expert.
Aditional:
X server consumes 99.9% CPU according to top.
radeontool light on
doesn't turn the light on.
Config file is attached. There is no change from what worked on Feisty's server
other than the workaround option line mentioned in the release notes.
** Attachment added: "xorg.conf"
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