From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NGgxe-00080o-Fv for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 22:49:15 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 04620E0ACA; Fri, 4 Dec 2009 22:49:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net [167.206.4.200]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5566E0ACA for ; Fri, 4 Dec 2009 22:49:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.3] (ool-43505ef2.dyn.optonline.net [67.80.94.242]) by mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTP id <0KU5008BVGPNSU30@mta5.srv.hcvlny.cv.net> for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:49:06 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:48:59 -0500 From: dhk Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X fails after new install In-reply-to: <4B198E7C.1090705@cox.net> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Message-id: <4B1991DB.3030802@optonline.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 References: <4B17B9CC.7070901@optonline.net> <20091203170133.1e2923a8@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> <4B19656F.10000@optonline.net> <4B198E7C.1090705@cox.net> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20091004) X-Archives-Salt: 96260709-5993-4696-914b-2da92e9c9ff5 X-Archives-Hash: 02655e20519322027037e307445012eb 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 >> >> (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?