[Openchrome-users] #165: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M890 [Chrome9] Integrated Video (rev 01) system hangup

[Xavier Bachelot]

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> HI !
> 
> I have still similar problems with my Siemens Amilo 1703 altough I just downloaded latest trunk from svn and understood that this issue was solved.
> 
> Maybe I can not compile it ok. (?)
> 
> Source fetched from svn /trunk does not contain all files (ex. configure, etc) so you cannot compile it directly.
> That's what I did (maybe mixed something, please advise)
> 
> First downloaded latest stabile source tarball.
> Tried to configure / make it and found that I need some devel pacs more.
> Afetr installed them, configure went OK.
> After that I issued "make" and it also went OK.
> 
> Removed whole directory and extracted it from tarball again (clean).
> Then copied all files to directory "openchrome" that was generated by "svn co ..."
> without overwriting existed files.
> That way I got directory with all "configure"-things and latest trunk files (did something stupid?)
> 
> After that issued:
> ./configure
> make
> make install
> 
> All went OK.
>  Rebooted system and entered X again.
> 
> But still, when exiting from X (logout) desktop is cleaned from all stuff (goes black)
> "mains connected" - icon appears to top left corner for a short moment othewise screen is black
> except mouse cursor (freezed).
> Then  icon disappears but mouse cursor stays (freezed) and the black background starts
> slowly "melt" I.E. backlight appears like the black would be snow that smelts away.
> 
> System is completely useles, must be swithed off by force.
> 
> So this issue is not yet fixed, or otherwise I can not compile/install driver from svn /trunc
> 
> Please help!
> 

http://www.openchrome.org/trac/wiki/Installation#InstallfromSVN

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