Dual video card notebook: no X11 at all

Niclas Zeising zeising at daemonic.se
Mon Jul 2 18:53:44 UTC 2012


On 07/02/12 13:59, Yury Glukhovskoy wrote:
> Hi Konstantin
>
> What do You mean saying "head for kernel bits" and "right options for usermode bits" ?
>
> I've been using 9 Stable x64 at lenovo ideapad y570 with Intel HD video.
> xorg was compiled with WITH_NEW_XORG and WITH_KMS.
> driver for intel video cards(xf86-video-intel-2.7.1_4) was installed from ports.
>
> Is it enough ?
> I asked this because of impossibility to switch from graphics to console mode...
>
> Yury
>

Yes, that is correct and the only thing needed to get GEM/KMS and a more 
modern xorg, if you have a modern intel graphics card.  VT switching 
from X to the console is not implemented yet though.
Regards!
-- 
Niclas Zeising


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