Bug#638665: xserver-xorg-video-radeon: Radeon HD 6700M black screen on start

[Alexander Velin]

On 2011-08-22 12:25, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Alexander Velin<velin at fccf.net>  (22/08/2011):
>> With Xorg -config ~/xorg.conf.new for example.
>>
>> Any suggestions how should I start it ?
>>
>> Last time (eons ago) when I was having problems with X
>> configuration, X used to show pattern on the background and an X
>> mouse cursor..
>
> -retro restores that behavior.
>
> Alternatively: Xorg -config ~/xorg.conf.new&  sleep 3; DISPLAY=:0 xterm&

Hm, sorry about that.

It appears my X is working correctly, I was somehow mislead by the new 
startup behavior.

It'll be best to close the bug, and thanks a lot for the help.

--velin