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From: Luke-Jr <luke-jr@×××××××.org>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-desktop] X freezing?
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 01:06:18
Message-Id: 200410280106.34727.luke-jr@utopios.org
1 On Wednesday 27 October 2004 11:17 pm, you wrote:
2 > What kind of problems have you experienced? Since 2.6.7 and onward, I
3 > have had 0 problems of any kind. Currently I am running 2.6.10rc1
4 > myself. (10 out of 340 servers in my apache rotation are as well)
5
6 In particular, the new USB Mass Storage drivers (formerly, SCSI emulation was
7 used) caused nothing but problems... Perhaps not a big issue by itself, but I
8 had been switching to udev (from devfs) at the same time, so that made it
9 seem much worse.
10 Regarding udev, needless to say I'm back to devfs... udev just has too many
11 design flaws to counter the few benefits.
12
13 >
14 > > -----Original Message-----
15 > > From: Luke-Jr [mailto:luke-jr@×××××××.org]
16 > > Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 11:32 AM
17 > > To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
18 > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] X freezing?
19 > >
20 > > On Wednesday 27 October 2004 2:45 pm, Soos Istvan wrote:
21 > > > > And if you do not have a NForce2 or 3 chipset, then
22 > >
23 > > please don't use
24 > >
25 > > > > the kernel agpgart with ati-drivers, as I have never gotten
26 > > > > stability with ati-drivers and external agpgart.
27 > > >
28 > > > It is stable now. :) (2.6.9 kernel agpgart, 3.14.1
29 > >
30 > > ati-drivers, 6.7.0
31 > >
32 > > > xorg-x11, SiS Chipset, 3D accelleration works perfect)
33 > >
34 > > eck... had nothing but problems w/ 2.6.9
35 > > --
36 > > Luke-Jr
37 > > Developer, Utopios
38 > > http://utopios.org/
39 > >
40 > > --
41 > > gentoo-desktop@g.o mailing list
42
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44 Luke-Jr
45 Developer, Utopios
46 http://utopios.org/
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