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On Tuesday 17 July 2012 09:22:43 Marc Ferland wrote:
> Laurentiu Palcu <laurentiu.palcu@linux.intel.com> writes:
> > Apparently, these tests were removed upstream. As we are going to
> > upgrade xserver-xorg package to 1.12.3, those fixes will be included
> > too. However, if you need the fix now, I attached the patch.
> 
> Just in case someone else stumbles on this issue, setting the preferred
> version of xserver-xorg to 1.11.2 in the machine.conf also solves the
> issue.
> 
> PREFERRED_VERSION_xserver-xorg ?= "1.11.2"

FWIW, setting this kind of thing in the machine config is discouraged. This is 
really distro policy which is something that belongs in your distro 
configuration (or local configuration if it's temporary).

Cheers,
Paul

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Paul Eggleton
Intel Open Source Technology Centre