On 10/26/05, Dave Airlie <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > > if you just run X, does it always start to the X cursor without hanging..
> >
> > Will try. Note however, when I experience the problem X doesn't
> > really "hang" - it spins in CPU.
>
> That's a hang from the graphics developers point of view, your
> graphics card has crashed and X is spinning waiting for the card to
> come back and say it is okay.. something it never does...
OK, thanks for the clarification.
> > For that matter, I'm running it now without issues... it
> > seems to get in the weird state only on startup.
>
> I probably restart X about 5-10 times per working session and I've
> never seen this yet, I'll do a few more reboots, we have a known issue
> with a bug fix that went into X and I'm not sure if it is in your X
> packages but it probably is.. can you tell me the FC4 xorg rpm titles
> so I can check it, if it causing problems on AGP systems as well I'll
> be pushing RH to release new X packages with a proper fix, that benh
> is working on at the moment..
Sure, here you go:
[asuardi@incident ~]$ grep xorg /var/log/rpmpkgs
fonts-xorg-100dpi-6.8.2-1.noarch.rpm
fonts-xorg-75dpi-6.8.2-1.noarch.rpm
fonts-xorg-base-6.8.2-1.noarch.rpm
xorg-x11-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-deprecated-libs-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-devel-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-font-utils-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-libs-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-Mesa-libGL-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-Mesa-libGLU-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-tools-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-twm-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-xauth-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
xorg-x11-xfs-6.8.2-37.FC4.49.2.i386.rpm
It looks like I installed these packages around Sep 22,
but I honestly can't remember whether the first of these
occurrences happened after the installation or before.
Thanks a lot, ciao,
--alessandro
"All it takes is one decision
A lot of guts, a little vision to wave
Your worries, and cares goodbye"
(Placebo - "Slave To The Wage")
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