RE: Ati Radeon Driver/XFree Update? (if any)

Thanks Alex, I'll give that a try..
-Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Deucher [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 5:06 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: Ati Radeon Driver/XFree Update? (if any)


regarding the cursor bug, try the latest rawhide xfree86 snapshots or
try my binary here:
http://www.botchco.com/alex/radeon/430bugfix/
the bug was fixed just after 4.3.0 was released.

I'm not sure about the DRI bug.  Check bugzilla:
http://bugs.xfree86.org/


Alex

--- "Nichols, Mike P. (MED, GE Capital ITS)"
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, 
> 
> I have a Dell GX260 with an Ati Radeon 7000 VE (dual-head card).
> 
> RH 9 installed running the packaged Xserver 4.3.0-2. Standard 2D
> graphics/menus appear fine, however, every so often the system will
> "appear" to lock-up when I lock my desktop - this occurs in KDE and
> Xscreenasver in Gnome. The system is not actually frozen, I can
> ssh-in
> and kill the desktop_lock program and get my desktop back. The
> problem
> seems to occur when using the OpenGL screensavers in either GUI
> environments.
> 
> The ATI website indicates that they provide drivers for only the
> Radeon
> 8000 and higher. I've also read several mailing-list posts that
> indicate
> upgrading to XFree86 4.3.0-5 (from Rawhide) would fix the problem. By
> the time I read that, 4.3.0-15 was in Rawhide, upgraded but to no
> avail
> - it still didn't work..
> 
> Also, (yes theres more) there is a problem when using Xinerama, when
> I
> move the cursor to the second monitor, it goes blank and does not
> come
> back on. I've disabled Xcursor themes to stop this from happening,
> but
> was wondering if an actual fix had been posted.
> 
> any help is greatly appreciated!
> 
> -Mike Nichols
> 


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