Why did fbdev replace radeon in xorg.conf?

[Clyde E. Kunkel]

Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Bill Nottingham (notting at redhat.com) said: 
>> Clyde E. Kunkel (clydekunkel7734 at cox.net) said: 
>>> Wow, did a rawhide update today catching up two days worth and on reboot 
>>> got a double blurred screen at what looked like 640x320 resolution.  On 
>>> an alternate terminal looked at xorg.conf and saw that in the device 
>>> section that radeon had been replaced by fbdev.  Fixed and restarted X 
>>> and all was well.
>>>
>>> What changed this?  Will file a bz, but against what?  There was no 
>>> mention of an xorg.conf change during the update and a review of the 
>>> yum.log doesn't show anything except several mesa component updates and 
>>> compiz update.  Would one of those change xorg.conf?
>> Start with kudzu, we can go from there. What arch, hardware, etc?
> 
> In fact, I think I see why this may be happening. Will attempt to
> get a fix in for tomorrow.
> 
> Bill
> 

Looks like fix worked.  No probs with kudzu-1.2.48-1 except possibly 
this msg during boot appended to end of Checking for new hardware msg: 
-Z: unknown option

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