David Rosenstrauch said the following at 07/06/2011 01:19 PM : > On 07/06/2011 03:12 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote: >> On 07/06/2011 02:00 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote: >>> On 07/06/2011 01:46 PM, D. R. Evans wrote: >>>> Guillaume Brunerie said the following at 07/04/2011 11:01 AM : >>>>> It seems you have an Intel graphics card and that the driver does not >>>>> want >>>>> to start. >>>>> >>>>> Have you read the page https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Intel ? >>>>> In particular you need to install the package xf86-video-intel and >>>>> you need >>>>> to enable KMS to run X. >>>>> >>>> >>>> Yes, I have read that page. I don't know what part of it you are >>>> suggesting >>>> is important and which I have failed to follow. >>>> >>>> 1. xf86-video-intel *is* installed. >>> >>> How about the intel-dri package? If not, try installing that. (And then >>> restarting X.) >>> >>> If that doesn't work, email back. I use Intel graphics here ... might be >>> able to help you through this. >>> >>> DR >> >> Also, not sure if this matters, but it looks like you don't have any >> Xorg fonts installed. Try installing xorg-fonts-100dpi and >> xorg-fonts-75dpi and see if that helps. >> >> DR > > One other suggestion: > > Try *un*installing xf86-video-fbdev and xf86-video-vesa. It looks like > it might be picking up the VESA driver, rather than the Intel one. Still no change in behaviour -- the cursor still moves off the left side of the screen and reappears on the right side, and stops moving to the left partway across the screen. It's as if the position of the cursor is about ½ of the screen width to the left of where it should be. The /var/log.Xorg.0.log after making all your suggested changes is at: paste.pocoo.org/show/436407. Doc -- Web: http://www.sff.net/people/N7DR
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