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Bug 538522
| Summary: | With KMS, X fails to start with a "no screens found" error when attached to a monitor with a bad EDID | ||||||||||
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| Product: | [Fedora] Fedora | Reporter: | Nicholas Miell <nmiell> | ||||||||
| Component: | xorg-x11-drv-ati | Assignee: | X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint> | ||||||||
| Status: | CLOSED DUPLICATE | QA Contact: | Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa> | ||||||||
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |||||||||
| Priority: | low | ||||||||||
| Version: | 12 | CC: | jglisse, xgl-maint | ||||||||
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| Hardware: | All | ||||||||||
| OS: | Linux | ||||||||||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | Bug Fix | |||||||||
| Doc Text: | Story Points: | --- | |||||||||
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| Last Closed: | 2009-11-20 17:53:32 UTC | Type: | --- | ||||||||
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- | ||||||||
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |||||||||
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |||||||||
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Created attachment 370156 [details]
failing Xorg log
Created attachment 370157 [details]
xorg.conf
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 533632 *** |
Created attachment 370153 [details] successful (nodmodeset) Xorg log Description of problem: When using kernel mode setting and a monitor that reports bad EDID data, X will not start due to a "no screens found" error, even if there's a screen listed in xorg.conf. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): kernel-2.6.31.5-127.fc12.x86_64 xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.13.0-0.10.20091006git457646d73.fc12.x86_64 xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.7.1-7.fc12.x86_64 How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot the system with a monitor that reports a bad EDID Actual results: X fails to start with a "no screens found" error. Expected results: X uses the configured monitor settings