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Re: X startup problem



On Mon, 20 Jul 2009, Nicolas Joly wrote:

[...]
(II) RADEON(0): Detected total video RAM=524288K, accessible=262144K (PCI 
BAR=262144K)
(II) RADEON(0): Video RAM override, using 524288 kB instead of 262144 kB
(**) RADEON(0): Mapped VideoRAM: 524288 kByte (128 bit DDR SDRAM)
[...]
(II) RADEON(0): RADEONScreenInit d0000000 0 0
(EE) RADEON(0): Unable to map FB aperture. Argument list too long (7)

Fatal server error:
AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0

I'm just guessing there (i don't even have a radeon card), but can you
try with a lower VideoRam value ?

Kewl - I missed that!

IT WORKS!

Funny how it used to work with 512MB specified, but now only works with 256MB. But I'm not complaining!

Thanks for finding this.



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