xorg and int10: problem

[Tiago Vignatti]

On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 09:33:07PM +0200, ext Francisco P Kaseker wrote:
> Hello =]
> 
> My system:
> pci-e card: via, driver openchrome
> pci: sis, driver sis, 315pro
> pci: sis, driver sis, 315pro
> system: ubuntu 10.04 updated, X.Org X Server 1.7.6, Release Date: 2010-03-17
> 
> Problem:
> I need to initializate my VGA cards with INT10 disabled and after that I need do enable INT10 for them.
> 
> Old solution:
> Previously I could to use "-probleonly" option to open X with INT10 "NO" and after that X -config xorg.conf etc
> But nowadays X doesn't has this option.
> 
> Why I need this:
> Because I need to open one xserver and many Xephyr to create multiterminals with MDM (Multiseat Display Manager by C3SL).
> 
> Important:
> I need to use INT10 NO before because sis 315pro has many problems (i know, it's very old card and has very old drivers)
> 
> Question:
> If I couldn't use -probleony option, witch alternative I have do solve this problem?

I'd guess 'Xorg -pogo' pretty much simulates -probleonly (note -pogo option is
not documented).


Cheers,
             Tiago