From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EBkoG-0005sR-IE for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 04 Sep 2005 03:04:45 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j8430tQg000909; Sun, 4 Sep 2005 03:00:55 GMT Received: from daniel.home ([218.82.234.16]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j842vIZL020289 for ; Sun, 4 Sep 2005 02:57:19 GMT Received: by daniel.home (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3BD87FA62; Sun, 4 Sep 2005 10:59:33 +0800 (CST) Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 10:59:33 +0800 From: danielhf@21cn.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Getting problems with nVidia and OpenMosix kernel Message-ID: <20050904025933.GA6665@daniel> References: <8f7a9d5805090218427d8418a1@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.8i X-Archives-Salt: e6f3c6ff-3423-46da-8456-f6c9287aa219 X-Archives-Hash: 9b5223dc9b22e82a00016397d7508d16 i'm not sure, i use a nvida card instead, i will recieve some error while there is a wrong module compiled or i have two module which locate at different path, this will occur probably when i update my driver. for example, i emerge nvidia-kernel and it is in /lib/module/`uname -r`/video/nvidia.ko, but when i update my driver to the one i downloaded from nvidia.com, it is in /lib/module/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/video/nvidia.ko. system will be confused. i'm not so experienced either, just for reference. good luck. daniel On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 03:22:17PM +0000, James wrote: > Raphael Melo de Oliveira Bastos Sales gmail.com> writes: > > > > > Hi there, > > > > I got a Gentoo box with two kernels, one is linux-2.6.12-gentoo-r9 > > kernel sources and the other linux-2.4.30-openmosix-r3. On the 2.6 > > kernel, the nvidia driver works fine. But on the OpenMosix version, > > whenever I try to start X, it crashes, and in the log, there are no > > error messages. > > All I get is: > > (II) Initializing extension GLX > > > > *** If unresolved symbols were reported above, they might not > > *** be the reason for the server aborting. > > > > Fatal server error: > > Caught signal 11. Server aborting > > > > cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE returns nothing. > > Well, an intel based portable with a radeon 9000 was working fine > with a 2.6.12-gentoo-r9 kernel until this morning. X(kdm) would > not start. I logged in (console) and entered 'startx' and got something > very strange that may be related to other xorg problems: > > First I had to comment out the { Load "speedo" } line, then the next > problem was: > > 'Symbol drmGetClient from module > /usr/lib/modules/drivers/radeon_drv.o is unresolved' > > I also get: > (**) Keyboard1: CustomKeycodes disabled > (WW) No core pointer registered > (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Keyboard1" (type: KEYBOARD) > No core pointer > > Fatal server error: > failed to initialize core devices > > I did a emerge -uD world yesterday. > > Could these problems be related? > > ??? > James > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list