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xserver-xorg-video-ati package

Xorg 7.4 Breaks ATI cards

Bug #280440 reported by Brian Watson on 2008-10-08

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #285603: MASTER: xserver crash, performs poorly, or other severe problem when loading the radeon driver if -fglrx has not been properly removed first. Edit Remove

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-ati

Upon upgrading from Xorg 7.3 to 7.4 X no longer starts, and instead drops into bulletproof X, low graphics mode. I have found no solution for this problem.

Relevant Ubuntu Forums Thread:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=941753

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
Package: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.9.0+git20081003.f9826a56-0ubuntu2
ProcEnviron:
PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersion: Linux version 2.6.27-6-generic (buildd@palmer) (gcc version 4.3.2 (Ubuntu 4.3.2-1ubuntu9) ) #1 SMP Tue Oct 7 04:15:04 UTC 2008

SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-ati
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-6-generic i686
xkbcomp:

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Brian Watson (vertexoflife) wrote on 2008-10-08:

Dependencies.txt Edit (3.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LsMod.txt Edit (3.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LsPci.txt Edit (13.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgConf.txt Edit (1.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (82.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (13.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (1.2 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (243 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (2.6 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

Bryce Harrington (bryce) on 2008-11-04

Changed in xserver-xorg-video-ati:
status:	New → Confirmed

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