[Nouveau] NV43 (6600 Go) Report

Pascal Schoenhardt stoanhart at gmail.com
Tue May 15 09:52:05 PDT 2007


Yes, I have tried "xrandr --auto". Unfortunately, this doesn't help.

Pascal

On 5/15/07, Chris Ball <cjb at laptop.org> wrote:
> Hi Pascal,
>
> On Tue, May 15, 2007 at 11:23:50AM +0100, Pascal Schoenhardt wrote:
> > Now, here is the real issue: My laptop has a VGA port and an svideo
> > port. To start working on smooth multi-head support for gnome, I
> > obviously need use of at least the VGA port. As it stands, nouveau
> > does not detect any of these outputs. As I understand it, xrandr
> > should be reporting something like this:
>
> Have you tried "xrandr --auto"?  It's usually required to run this
> command before xrandr picks up on a VGA port connection, because
> usually (at least, on Intel) we don't get an interrupt when a
> monitor is plugged in.
>
> Which brings me to a question:  do we get one on nVidia?  Could nouveau
> be able to kick off xrandr as soon as a monitor's connected?
>
> (I don't know how well Xrandr actually works on nouveau, I'm afraid.)
>
> - Chris.
> --
> Chris Ball   <cjb at laptop.org>
>


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