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From: Damien Levac <damien.levac@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:08:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50ABD548.9030501@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50ABCCFC.6060900@smash-net.org>

On 11/20/12 13:33, Norman Rieß wrote:
> Am 20.11.2012 19:02, schrieb Florian Philipp:
>> Am 20.11.2012 14:52, schrieb Norman Rieß:
>>> Am 20.11.2012 13:51, schrieb Bruce Hill:
>>>> On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 08:44:08AM +0100, Norman Rieß wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> i am using a Thinkpad X301 with a DVI Monitor connected to the mini
>>>>> displayport.
>>>>> That worked perfectly for years, but with Kernel 3.6 (and 3.7rc) the DVI
>>>>> Monitor stays black on boot and it is not visible in xrandr. As if it
>>>>> wasn't connected at all.
>>>>> Rebooting with 3.5 brings back the Display with full functionality.
>>>>>
>>>>> All i found about this was a Fedora bugreport stating the issue, but is
>>>>> unanswered for a month now.
>>>>>
>>>>> Does someone got an idea here or faced the same issue and solved it?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Norman
>>>> Can you give us a link to:
>>>>
>>>> (1) the Fedora bug report
>>>> (2) your 3.5 kernel .config
>>>> (3) your 3.6 (and 3.7rc) kernel .config(s)
>>>>
>>> Yes.
>>> (1) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=869824
>>>
>>> (2) http://smash-net.org/temp/config-3.5.4
>>> (3) http://smash-net.org/temp/config-3.6.6
>>>     http://smash-net.org/temp/config-3.7.0-rc6
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> What does `xrandr --current` say? (from x11-apps/xrandr)
>>
>> Regards,
>> Florian Philipp
>>
> In what situation? 3.5 or 3.6 kernel?
>
In doubt, both. But I'm fairly sure he meant 3.6 since there are no
problem to solve in 3.5. :P

Damien


  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-20 19:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-20  7:44 [gentoo-user] Kernel 3.6: No external Monitor Norman Rieß
2012-11-20 12:51 ` Bruce Hill
2012-11-20 13:52   ` Norman Rieß
2012-11-20 18:02     ` Florian Philipp
2012-11-20 18:33       ` Norman Rieß
2012-11-20 19:08         ` Damien Levac [this message]
2012-11-20 20:35           ` Norman Rieß
2012-11-20 21:46             ` Damien Levac
2012-11-20 22:24             ` Florian Philipp
2012-11-21 17:09               ` Norman Rieß
2012-11-21 17:45                 ` Bruce Hill

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