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title="NEW --- - 3.7 radeonfb broken on efivga screens"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57567#c42">Comment # 42</a>
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title="NEW --- - 3.7 radeonfb broken on efivga screens"
href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57567">bug 57567</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:alexandre.f.demers@gmail.com" title="Alexandre Demers <alexandre.f.demers@gmail.com>"> <span class="fn">Alexandre Demers</span></a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=57567#c41">comment #41</a>)
<span class="quote">> (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=57567#c40">comment #40</a>)
> > (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=57567#c39">comment #39</a>)
> > > (In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=57567#c38">comment #38</a>)
> > > > How to do dpms cycle ?
> > >
> > > On the console, just wait for the screen to blank. In X:
> > > xset dpms force off
> > > will force a dpms cycle.
> >
> > That would valid if we were able to log in X. Is there a way to do it if we
> > are still in the console?
>
> I think you can adjust the console blanking with setterm. Can you start X
> and force a dpms cycle even if the screen is garbled?</span >
X starts, but I'm never getting to the log screen. Once X is started, if I go
into console and come back, only my mouse pointer is being displayed correctly,
the background stays as what was in the console. I suppose something is hanging
or crashing X.</pre>
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