Re: pkg/36842: Annoying lines on iBook G4 with xorg

["Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/36842; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost>
To: Magnus Henoch <mange%freemail.hu@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/36842: Annoying lines on iBook G4 with xorg
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 18:13:03 -0500 (CDT)

 On Mon, 27 Aug 2007, Magnus Henoch wrote:
 
 > "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost> writes:
 > 
 > > I see the xf86-video-ati/src/radeon_driver.c from X.org doesn't have 
 > > this ibookhacks option. It has a ReverseDisplay option.
 > 
 > Do you mean ReverseDDC?  When I try it, I get output only on the
 > external screen; the internal screen is blank.
 
 No.
 
 OPTION_REVERSE_DISPLAY ReverseDisplay
 
 (I don't know if it helps you though.)
 
 > > Anyways can you report this to the Xorg also? Maybe a bugzilla bug report 
 > > to them?
 > 
 > I found a bug with the same problem, and attached the patch there:
 > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9955
 > 
 > Magnus
 
 Thanks. That makes it easier for pkgsrc to get upstream to fix problems.
 
   Jeremy C. Reed