From: Alexander F. <ale...@fi...> - 2002-06-30 21:43:02
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On Saturday 29 June 2002 09:52, Alexander Filep wrote: > On Saturday 29 June 2002 04:55, Reginald Melchisedek Poyau wrote: > > On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 16:18, Alexander Filep wrote: > > > On Friday 28 June 2002 18:58, Reginald Melchisedek Poyau wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 11:57, Alexander Filep wrote: > > > > > Is anyone else experiencing total system freezes when trying to= run > > > > > 0.9.12 on SuSE 8.0? I am not sure if this is a problem with Xin= e > > > > > and/or SuSE or possibly something else but on my system Xine st= arts > > > > > up, displays the preferences dialog and then a couple of second= s > > > > > later everything freezes. The only thing I can do is hit reset > > > > > button. I installed Xine from rpms. > > > > > > > > > > Here is my configuration: > > > > > > > > > > - SuSE 8.0 running on a Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop with ATI Rage > > > > > Mobility 128 video (32MB) > > > > > - I am using ati.2 drivers from the GATOS project with 3D > > > > > acceleration enabled. > > > > > > > > I have, I am using rhat 7.3 with Ati fury ( rage 128 ). For me t= his > > > > freeze occurs when evenever DRI is enable ;loading the kernel mod= ule > > > > r128.o, do glxinfo to see that DRI is indeed on. > > > > > > Okay, I disabled DRI and GLX modules in XF86Config and now instead = of a > > > complete freeze X just crashes and restarts itself (goes back to kd= m). > > > > Check to see if r128 modules is being load anyway. Me personally I j= ust > > move r128.o to /root. This would effectly disable DRI period and no > > chances of the module being loaded. > > Move it back to /lib/modules/<kernel version>/kernel/drivers/char/drm= / > > when u need it. > > lsmod doesn't list r128. It must be something else :( Ok, I spent some more time troubleshooting and found that the latest GATO= S=20 driver was the problem. I downgraded one version to ATI-4.2.0-10.i386.tar= =2Egz=20 and it works fine now. Still not sure why the latest version causes a=20 crash... |