Re: 4.0 will not load

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On Tue, 1 May 2012 09:13:28 +0200
Christophe Lincoln <pankso@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> Hi both,
> 
> > Try tazpkg remove xorg-xf86-video-vesa - You also may have to remove
> > all the drivers except the ati one. This is how I forced Xorg to use
> > the sis driver for my onboard video card. It kept defaulting to damn
> > vesa.
> 
> In this case you dont need to remove other video drivers, juste edit
> the /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/60-Device.conf and put sis,ati,intel as
> driver.
> 
> Actually if one use 'tazx', select xorg install then the correct
> driver the 60-Device.conf should be correct, id not we must fix tazx
> to force the use of a driver. Maybe a small xorg-box would be nice ?
> 
> - Christophe
> 

I did try that pankso - at next reboot xorg changed it back to vesa.
From what I see on the forums, with some cards xorg will default back
to vesa instead of use the right driver even when installed with tazx.
Removing vesa forces xorg to use the closest driver it can find.

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