On Mon, 13 May 2013 15:02:46 +0200, Holger Schurig <holgerschurig@xxxxxxxxx> wrote : > Thanks Dave, for the fast answer. > > I had a new attack of a "BWAAAH, since 5 years graphics drivers for X11 on > Linux are a mess" moment. Things don't work out of the box, and if you try > google-fu, then you get ton's of ancient, outdated or only halfways true > information. Grrr. > > That's not downplaying your work or knowledge at all, Dave. It's just an > outburst of a feeling! > > > I installed xserver-xorg-video-modesettings (from Debian Wheezy) and also The wheezy driver is too old, see: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683526 So no wonder it doesn't work. You can try applying the patches manually or just compiling a more recent version of xf86-video-modesetting. Make yourself known on this debian bug if it fixes it for you. Regards, Anisse _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel