Subject: Re: X i810 bug? (Was: help needed with X config )
To: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: current-users
Date: 06/28/2004 18:09:07
In message <Pine.LNX.4.43.0406281453041.21678-100000@pilchuck.reedmedia.net>, "
Jeremy C. Reed" writes:
>On Mon, 28 Jun 2004, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>
>> (II) I810(0): VESA VBE DDC read failed
>
>> -current, has 4.4.  I don't know if the problem is with that difference
>> or with NetBSD itself.  Suggestsions welcome.  (At this point, I'm
>> convinced enough that my problems are not due to my config file that
>> I've changed the subject line and will file a PR very soon.)
>
>I also have problems with i810 under NetBSD 1.6.x. And I saw in the past
>and today via google several others have i8x0 problems under NetBSD.
>
>My PR is at http://www.NetBSD.org/cgi-bin/query-pr-single.pl?number=24013
>I see someone commented to it, which I don't recall reading before.
>
>I don't know if it is related or not. I have to use xdm to start up X
>early. And I can't restart X due to some memory issue. (And it works fine
>under Linux for me.)
>

Thanks.  In reply to the comment -- yes, I'm running -current, so that 
hasn't fixed it.

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb