I mentioned this previously but KMS must be disabled on newer kernels so X actually controls the FB devices. Kal <div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Alan Bell <<a href="mailto:alan.bell@theopenlearningcentre.com" target="_blank">alan.bell@theopenlearningcentre.com</a>> wrote: <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">hmm, not having much fun with X xorg.conf <a href="http://pastebin.com/f1405af4f" target="_blank">http://pastebin.com/f1405af4f</a> Xorg.0.log <a href="http://pastebin.com/f2d052926" target="_blank">http://pastebin.com/f2d052926</a> it works great as a text console but in the Xorg.0.log the module loads then just unloads again. Not sure why. Any hints as to where I am going wrong? Alan. <div><div></div><div> Alan Bell wrote: > I have a Karmic box and a displaylink adapter, lets figure it out and > put a page on the Ubuntu wiki with some instructions that can be maintained. > > Alan. > > Steve Salazar wrote: > >> Hi, a couple questions: >> >> 1. Is displaylink usable with Ubuntu 9.10? >> 2. I found some instructions (<a href="http://mulchman.org/blog/?p=21" target="_blank">http://mulchman.org/blog/?p=21</a> >> and <a href="http://mulchman.org/blog/?tag=displaylink" target="_blank">http://mulchman.org/blog/?tag=displaylink</a>) but didn't see any >> updates for Karmic. Are those still the directions people should be >> following? Are those file versions still correct?? >> (<a href="http://projects.unbit.it/downloads/udlfb-0.2.3_and_xf86-video-displaylink-0.3.tar.gz%29" target="_blank">http://projects.unbit.it/downloads/udlfb-0.2.3_and_xf86-video-displaylink-0.3.tar.gz)</a>?? >> >> If not, can someone point me to something newer or post instructions >> on what one should do? >> >> Thanks in advance for any help. >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Libdlo mailing list >> <a href="mailto:Libdlo@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank">Libdlo@lists.freedesktop.org</a> >> <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libdlo" target="_blank">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libdlo</a> >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Libdlo mailing list > <a href="mailto:Libdlo@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank">Libdlo@lists.freedesktop.org</a> > <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libdlo" target="_blank">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libdlo</a> > _______________________________________________ Libdlo mailing list <a href="mailto:Libdlo@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank">Libdlo@lists.freedesktop.org</a> <a href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libdlo" target="_blank">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libdlo</a> </div></div></blockquote></div> -- Kal McFate | Systems Engineer | The Rackspace Cloud | 210-415-1546