[Mageia-dev] RFT: x11-server 1.10

Sat Mar 19 20:05:03 CET 2011

On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 08:50:23AM +0100, Thierry Vignaud wrote:
+> On 9 March 2011 16:28, Ahmad Samir <ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com> wrote:
+> > fglrx is still MIA with X server 1.10, AFAIK (I last checked 1-2 days
+> > ago), there's a bug report about a user who updated from core/testing
+> > and ended with a non-working X.
+> 
+> Updated status:
+> =============
+> All major video drivers (but fglrx[0]) seems to works fine:
+> - vesa,
+> - ATI/AMD,
+> - Intel,
+> - Nvidia (nv/nouveau/nvidia)
+> - fb[1]
+> 
+> Less important drivers that works: virtualbox
+> Minor video drivers that works: sis
+> Most major input drivers seems to works fine: evdev,synaptics, wacom.
+> 
+> We need testing for:
+> - video: vmware.
+> - input: joystick[2],
+> 
+> I can resurect an old PCI 12+ years old matrox card in order to test mga
+> but I don't think it's still relevant.
+> 
+> [0] fglrx support will land after ati officialize its support for ubuntu
+> [1] used by the installer
+> [1] not sure we'd testers back at mdv anyway.
+> 
+> I'll resurrect a sis box tomorrow.
+I just tested with various joystick there and it works, with neverball
+and trackmania united forever, thanks.
+
+It seems ps3 joypads have their buttons mixed up a bit though, not sure
+if it’s because of the driver though
+
+Regards,
+-- 
+Rémy CLOUARD
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