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From: pk <peterk2@××××××××.se>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] radeon & xorg-server 1.6.3
Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:55:41
Message-Id: 4A981C3D.9010403@coolmail.se
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] radeon & xorg-server 1.6.3 by James
1 James wrote:
2
3 > (EE) module ABI major version (4) doesn't match the server's version (5)
4
5 It seems you have an old driver version that doesn't match the server
6 version. Maybe a recompile of your driver is sufficient or you may need
7 an upgrade of the driver (x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati or perhaps
8 x11-drivers/xf86-video-radeonhd?). Broken ABI, as I understand it, means
9 that the linking between the server and the driver doesn't speak the
10 same language...
11
12 > Do I have to uses radeon as a loadable module?
13 > I've always statically compiled it into the kernel...
14
15 Maybe I'm missing something here but it's asking for the Xorg radeon
16 driver not the kernel DRM.
17
18 HTH
19
20 Peter K

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[gentoo-user] Solved Re: radeon & xorg-server 1.6.3 James <wireless@×××××××××××.com>