VIA CLE266 (via-driver) and Kernel 2.6.16.11

Ivor Hewitt ivor at ivor.org
Wed May 17 06:48:34 PDT 2006


Roman Seidl wrote:

> Dear xorg people,
> 
> I am trying to set up xorg on debian on a via epia me6000. So
> installed sarge and kernel 2.6.16.11 I installed the kernel with via
> drm support (experimental I think but standard kernel source). Then I
> installed xorg 6.9 with the www.backports.org packages.
> 
> Now when i switch to the via driver in xorg.conf I allways get a blank
> screen but i can?t find an error message in the log.
> 
> Here is what the log looks like:
> http://granul.at/Xorg.0.log
> 
> When I use the vesa driver it works and under XFree the via drm worked -
> but as there is no support for the mpeg2 acceleration under XFree so I
> decided to switch to xorg...
> 
Before going any further.... are you able to try the current code from
http://openchrome.org and see if it still produces a blank screen.






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