Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install

[dhk <dhkuhl@optonline.net>]

Marcus Wanner wrote:
> On 12/4/2009 2:39 PM, dhk wrote:
>> Neil Bothwick wrote:
>>  
>>> On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 08:14:52 -0500, dhk wrote:
>>>
>>>    
>>>> I'm using xfce4 and when I run startx or startxfce4 I get errors saying
>>>> no ati, vesa, fbdev modules and then no windows.
>>>>       
>>> Please post the actual error messages.
>>>
>>>
>>>     
>>
>> The following is from the /var/log/Xorg.0.log file after running startx.
>>
>> This is a pre-release version of the X server from The X.Org Foundation.
>> It is not supported in any way.
>> Bugs may be filed in the bugzilla at http://bugs.freedesktop.org/.
>> Select the "xorg" product for bugs you find in this release.
>> Before reporting bugs in pre-release versions please check the
>> latest version in the X.Org Foundation git repository.
>> See http://wiki.x.org/wiki/GitPage for git access instructions.
>>
>> X.Org X Server 1.6.3.901 (1.6.4 RC 1)
>> Release Date: 2009-8-25
>> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
>> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.30-gentoo-r8 i686
>> Current Operating System: Linux yodels 2.6.31-gentoo-r6 #1 SMP Wed Dec 2
>> 13:05:42 EST 2009 i686
>> Build Date: 20 November 2009  03:26:50PM
>>
>>     Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>>     to make sure that you have the latest version.
>> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>>     (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>>     (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
>> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Fri Dec  4 14:13:55 2009
>> (II) Loader magic: 0x3aa0
>> (II) Module ABI versions:
>>     X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
>>     X.Org Video Driver: 5.0
>>     X.Org XInput driver : 4.0
>>     X.Org Server Extension : 2.0
>> (II) Loader running on linux
>> (--) using VT number 7
>>
>> (--) PCI:*(0:1:0:0) 1002:7187:1028:0402 ATI Technologies Inc RV516
>> [Radeon X1300/X1550 Series] rev 0, Mem @ 0xc0000000/268435456,
>> 0xdfde0000/65536, I/O @ 0x0000dc00/256, BIOS @ 0x????????/131072
>> <snip>
>> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/linux//libfglrxdrm.so
>> (II) Module fglrxdrm: vendor="FireGL - ATI Technologies Inc."
>>     compiled for 1.4.99.906, module version = 8.65.4
>> (II) LoadModule: "dri2"
>> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module dri2
>> (II) UnloadModule: "dri2"
>> (EE) Failed to load module "dri2" (module does not exist, 0)
>> (II) LoadModule: "ati"
>> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module ati
>> (II) UnloadModule: "ati"
>> (EE) Failed to load module "ati" (module does not exist, 0)
>> (II) LoadModule: "vesa"
>> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module vesa
>> (II) UnloadModule: "vesa"
>> (EE) Failed to load module "vesa" (module does not exist, 0)
>> (II) LoadModule: "fbdev"
>> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module fbdev
>> (II) UnloadModule: "fbdev"
>> (EE) Failed to load module "fbdev" (module does not exist, 0)
>> (EE) No drivers available.
>>
>> Fatal server error:
>> no screens found
>>   
> Try recompiling all your drivers, if the eselect doesn't fix it.
> 
> Marcus
> 
> 
I hate to ask . . . how do I recompile all drivers?