Re: Where does 8.0/amd64's X server get resolution from?

[Mouse <mouse%Rodents-Montreal.ORG@localhost>]

>> So I guess that's "maybe it should work - I don't know - but it
>> doesn't".
> Could do You try a display section with explicit driver, i.e.:

> Section "Device"
>     Identifier    "Configured Video Device"
>     Driver "vesa"
> EndSection

> ?

Well, it doesn't segfault.  But it also doesn't work:

(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
vesa: Ignoring device with a bound kernel driver
(EE) 
Fatal server error:
(EE) no screens found(EE) 

and the server doesn't actually start.

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