On 08/17/2015 03:33 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote:
> On 08/17/2015 01:55 PM, Kay Schenk wrote:
>> OK, I need to start with a basic "dumb" question. What named xorg
>> version does my package version 1.15 correspond to? X11R7.?
>
> X11r7.7, I think.
> http://www.x.org/wiki/Releases/
Thanks. Honestly, I really could not figure this out.
>
>> Currently, I'm having some bad flicker problems I didn't experience
>> previously. I have an old old radeon graphics card and note that the ati
>> driver was updated with 6.7. This loads for X before the radeon module.
>
> Sounds similar to the problem that Bill Maltby has been writing about.
> The advice I gave him last:
>
> Boot the last kernel under which you saw "normal" performance. If
> booting the older kernel doesn't fix the problem, then the problem is
> probably the X11 server. At that point, I'd start using "yum downgrade"
> to revert individual components, and reboot until you find the change
> that fixes performance. xorg-x11-server-Xorg and xorg-x11-drv-ati are
> the ones I'd check first.
OK, thanks. I haven't used yum downgrade before.
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