Javier Vasquez [j.e.vasquez.v@xxxxxxxxx] wrote: > Hi, > > Today's pacman -Syu installed new xorg-server package: > > % pacman -Qs xorg-server > local/xorg-server 1.7.5.901-1 (xorg) > X.Org X servers > > I have xorg.conf configured without hal support: > > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "AutoAddDevices" "False" > Option "AllowEmptyInput" "False" > EndSection > > I also have fluxbox installed: > > % pacman -Qs fluxbox > local/fluxbox 1.1.1-1 > A lightweight and highly-configurable window manager > > And with the new xorg-server the behavior I'm seing is that if I try > to maximize/minimize a window, fluxbox freezes, but if I do top, I > don't see any process eating resources, neither memory, neither cpu... > > Another weird behavior, is that fluxbox keys are dead. I configured > for example: > > # alt-left / alt-right > Mod1 Right :NextWorkspace > Mod1 Left :PrevWorkspace > > And they don't work. Well, if I try them like between the 1st 2 > seconds, they actually work, after 2 seconds, they don't do a thing... > > I don't think this is a video card issue, since I have the same issue > with a nvidia video card, and an ati video card: > > Driver "nvidia" > VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation" > BoardName "Quadro FX 570M" > > ... > > Driver "radeon" > VendorName "ATI Technologies Inc" > BoardName "Radeon RV250 [Mobility FireGL 9000]" > > Is this a bug? I don't want to use hal, but perhaps it's inevitable > now as opposed as before, when we could still not depend upon it... > So I'm not sure if the only way to make Xorg work now is through hal, > or if this is just a temporal bug to be fixed... > > Please let me know. > > Thanks, > > > -- > Javier. I was able to "downgrade" back to xorg-server-1.7.5-1 and things seem to be working OK for now. T.
