Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 21:23:22 +0200 From: Stefan Ehmann <shoesoft@gmx.net> To: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD7/xorg/radeon: Section "Screen" totally ignored Message-ID: <200805102123.22952.shoesoft@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <20080510131932.GA5444@sarge.my.own.domain.no-net> References: <20080510131932.GA5444@sarge.my.own.domain.no-net>
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On Saturday 10 May 2008 15:19:32 Zbigniew Baniewski wrote: > I've got a problem while replacing NVidia GeForce4 with Radeon 9000Pro: it > seems, that xorg totally ignores either entire `Section "Screen"' > paragraph, or at least every single `SubSection "Display"' entry inside > that paragaraph. > > As a result, I'm unable to have desired resolution at desired bpp, when > starting X-server, it always chooses on its own. The second consequence is, > that there's no possibility to switch resolutions using <Ctrl>-<Alt>-<+ -> > anymore. > > Below a copy of my xorg.conf. I'm using the same config under Linux (got > dual-boot install) - with just slight differences (mouse, /dev/* etc. - you > know; nothing screen-related) - without any problems. So, it must be a bug > in FreeBSD's port of radeon driver, most probably. Does there exist any > workaround? > > Or perhaps there's missing something FreeBSD specific? The xorg log file might reveal the source of the problem.
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