Problem with X11 in FC 4

Alessandro Brezzi alessandro.brezzi at gmail.com
Wed Feb 8 08:41:46 UTC 2006


2006/2/7, Andy Green <andy at warmcat.com>:
>
> fb wrote:
> > Dear Fedorologists,
> >
> > I'm also a victim (probably) of the upgrade to 2.6.15-
> > 1.1830_FC4 kernel with yumex. So I can see a dead
> > green screen when X started.
> >
> > My videocard  a Matrox Mill. G550.
> >
> > I'm also not found any ee lines in the x-org and I tried
> > to install the:
>
> There are two separate problems getting confused here.  The original
> poster has the problem of X not starting at all and blowing him back out
> into text mode.  He will have some (EE) stuff in his X log and that was
> who the advice to look was aimed at.
>
> Now there is a separate problem I saw myself on two machines here with
> ATI graphics, X starts up fine but the video is munged.  In both cases
> updating to the new module-init-tools from updates-testing fixed the
> problem.  On one machine at least, a workaround was to Ctrl-Alt-F1 then
> back to Ctrl-Alt-F7.


I've the same problem with my ATI Radeon Card and SyncMaster 191T monitor.
I've found changing the video mode (CTRL+ALT+"numpad +" or CTRL+ALT+"numpad
-") reset the video.

HTH

--
Alessandro Brezzi
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