Bug 287061

Summary:	x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel 2.9.0 fails with two monitors
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Jasper Jaklofsky <jasper>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo X packagers <x11>
Status:	RESOLVED NEEDINFO
Severity:	normal
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	AMD64
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Jasper Jaklofsky 2009-09-30 12:10:56 UTC

I compiled xf86-video-intel 2.9.0 on my laptop. Often I work with my laptop in a dockingstation and have an second monitor attached.

The new 2.9.0 intel-driver does not respond well. It gives a blue screen on my monitor, mouse cursor dissaperas

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. compiled xf86-video-intel 2.9.0
2. rebooted laptop
3. started gdm and logedin as usual

Actual Results:  
Fails to get an nice desktop over two monitors. Laptop os monitor blanks. After a while the second monitor gets blue.

Expected Results:  
Desktop stretched over two monitors.

Comment 1 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-10-09 19:02:28 UTC

Please attach
emerge --info,
Xorg.0.log,
xorg.conf

Comment 2 Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-10-09 19:04:10 UTC

emerge -vp xorg-server

Comment 3 Rémi Cardona (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2009-10-09 21:46:33 UTC

Does 2.8.1 work? What kernel are you using?

Thanks