[18291] in Athena Bugs

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Re: Possible problem with Linux Athena video auto-config

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Sun Sep 17 17:55:14 2000

Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2000 17:55:07 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <200009172155.RAA11892@Bearing-An-Hourglass.mit.edu>
To: Bill Cattey <wdc@mit.edu>
CC: bugs@mit.edu, amb@mit.edu, cluster-services@mit.edu
In-reply-to: "[18107] in Athena Bugs"
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>


>   I got a call today from someone in Cluster Services who says that some
>   of the Linux Athena systems are not properly configuring their video. 
>   By this they mean that X is not running at all.  (As opposed to
>   unrelated reports of the screen resolution not being what is desired.)
>
>   There is a system that is consistently doing this, and it will be
>   dropped off to my office in W92 in the next day or so.

I believe this bug was dealt with by Greg's recent read-edid work.
Does anyone disagree?  If not, I'll close the report.

-- 

	Jonathon

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