[Bug 57567] 3.7 radeonfb broken on efivga screens

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Wed Apr 10 13:22:06 PDT 2013


https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=57567

--- Comment #42 from Alexandre Demers <alexandre.f.demers at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to comment #41)
> (In reply to comment #40)
> > (In reply to comment #39)
> > > (In reply to comment #38)
> > > > 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?

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.

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