[Openchrome-users] Video play problem

Novak Jan novak-j
Mon Apr 7 13:33:27 PDT 2008


      

 
>
> It would really be interesting to go back to an earlier kernel. You
> should be able to set which kernel is booted by default in the grub.conf
> file, but I don't know where this file is on debian.
>
> We recently tracked down a bug that appears with kernel 2.6.22 and newer
> and that may be related, so any kernel <= 2.6.21 would be a good test.
> Or alternatively, try to update your drm kernel modules :
>
> git clone git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/mesa/drm
> cd drm
> cd linux-core
> make LINUXDIR=/lib/modules/`uname -r`/build DRM_MODULES=via
> cp *.ko /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/char/drm/
> depmod -ae
>
> This will remove the modules shipped with the kernel deb package, make
> sure to backup them _before_. Also, you'll need to make sure the old
> modules are unloaded before starting X. The easiest is probably to reboot.
>
> Regards,
> Xavier


   I am very sorry for my late answer, but I have some problems with my 
hardware. I tried kernel 2.6.18 again and it works without problem.
I did not try new drm yet.

                                                                    Regards

                                                                   Jan




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