{"id":50,"date":"2003-11-01T14:33:18","date_gmt":"2003-11-01T14:33:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maydanoz.arved.priv.at\/blog\/?p=50"},"modified":"2003-11-01T14:33:18","modified_gmt":"2003-11-01T14:33:18","slug":"xfree86_via_km","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/2003\/11\/01\/xfree86_via_km\/","title":{"rendered":"XFree86 &#038; VIA KM 400 continued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday night I retried to get X running on the Acer Aspire 1350.<br \/>\nIt looks like the <a href=\"http:\/\/cvsweb.xfree86.org\/cvsweb\/xc\/programs\/Xserver\/hw\/xfree86\/drivers\/via\/\">via driver<\/a> is still under heavy development. Several people have or had problems with it, including <a href=\"http:\/\/apollo.backplane.com\/FreeBSD\/\">Matt Dillon<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/bugs.xfree86.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=525\">Alan Cox<\/a>. Since last week the Unresolved drm Symbols problem has been fixed, but the Server still crashes.<br \/>\nOther XFree86 bugs are reated to the VIA driver:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugs.xfree86.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=812\">812<\/a> VIA Modeselection problems.\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bugs.xfree86.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=813\">813<\/a> Via driver on km400 laptop results in blank lcd<\/ul>\n<p>I decided to wait until some of these issues are resolved and the submitted patches found their way into Xfree86 CVS, because with all the posted patches this is a patch merging hell.<br \/>\nIn one of the bugs Egbert Eich pointed to a wiki article that explains how to <a href=\"http:\/\/xfree86.linuxwiki.org\/DebuggingTheXserver\">debug  the XServer<\/a>. I will continue reading it when I will enter the next round fighting with the via driver<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday night I retried to get X running on the Acer Aspire 1350. It looks like the via driver is still under heavy development. Several people have or had problems with it, including Matt Dillon, Alan Cox. Since last week the Unresolved drm Symbols problem has been fixed, but the Server still crashes. Other XFree86 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/2003\/11\/01\/xfree86_via_km\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;XFree86 &#038; VIA KM 400 continued&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-freebsd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arved.priv.at\/weblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}