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Roeleveld" To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] clone root from HDD to SSD causes no video with NVIDIA driver Date: Wed, 10 Jun 2020 18:07:16 +0200 Message-ID: <7786648.T7Z3S40VBb@eve> Organization: Antarean In-Reply-To: References: 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 X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Archives-Salt: 8d33dbff-ac85-496f-a3aa-ec1d9592fd5a X-Archives-Hash: 474997e5d8b1a1dc8d6dec5040fe7e42 On Wednesday, June 10, 2020 9:00:42 AM CEST Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > From: Dale > Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2020 08:02 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] clone root from HDD to SSD causes no video with > NVIDIA driver > Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > > > > nomodeset did not change anything, but adding EFI_FB to the kernel finally > got me a functional console. But if I startx from there I am back again to > the same point, no X, no console switching with CTR-ALT-Fn, no crash in > syslog, I have to SSH to get to a working shell. I'm not getting anywhere, > I think I'll better install from stage3. > > > Just one more info, when issue 'halt' from the SSH OpenRC scripts are > executed up to the 'mount-ro' (or similar) script, which fails with > "Remounting / ro failed because we are using /" > > And the process hangs there, I need to hit the power switch to power off. > > > > Thanks to all who contributed, > > > > raffaele > > > > Odds are, if you start from stage3, you will get the same problem again > unless you do something different. When I first stated using Gentoo, I > didn't realize that one can restart a install pretty much anywhere in the > install. Starting over doesn't get you anything different if you repeat > the same steps. > Since you can ssh into the machine, I'd grab log files and post them here. > I'd look into sddm.log and Xorg.0.log. If you see other logs such as > rc.log, I'd post them as well. Surely something in one of those will shed > some light. It has to be easier than starting over and most likely having > the same issue again. I used ls -al /var/log/ | grep log to see what all > types of logs were there. You may have some I don't or use different tools > that generate other logs. > Here are some logs from the original config (the first one that was working > on HDD but not on SSD), so before before I stopped X/added nomodeset/added > FB_EFI. There is no DM log, it never gets to that point. > Raffaele > I checked the logs and can't find anything obvious. However: 1) My "xorg.conf" is empty 2) /etc/xorg.conf.d has 2 files: "20opengl.conf" which contains: == Section "Files" EndSection == and "40-libinput.conf" which contains: == Section "InputClass" Identifier "libinput pointer catchall" MatchIsPointer "on" MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*" Driver "libinput" EndSection Section "InputClass" Identifier "libinput keyboard catchall" MatchIsKeyboard "on" MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*" Driver "libinput" EndSection Section "InputClass" Identifier "libinput touchpad catchall" MatchIsTouchpad "on" MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*" Driver "libinput" EndSection Section "InputClass" Identifier "libinput touchscreen catchall" MatchIsTouchscreen "on" MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*" Driver "libinput" EndSection Section "InputClass" Identifier "libinput tablet catchall" MatchIsTablet "on" MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*" Driver "libinput" EndSection == (I did not copy the comments from the 40... file. Can you try starting X with an empty xorg.conf ? I also miss a lot of output in the "Xorg.0.log" file. It looks like it doesn't start properly. -- Joost