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From: Mansour Al Akeel <mansour.alakeel@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64 <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Intel integrated graphics and Xorg
Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2010 04:02:58
Message-Id: 2a21586d1002221940w665c4dafq195395fda4049907@mail.gmail.com
1 Hello All:
2 I have been trying for the last two days to install gentoo on a new
3 laptop. Issues I am having are related to Xorg. I am still unable to
4 get it to work. When I startx, I get a blank screen and I have to
5 reboot through an ssh connection to the laptop.
6
7 localhost ~ # lspci
8 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Arrandale DRAM Controller (rev 12)
9 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Arrandale
10 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 12)
11 .....
12
13 localhost ~ # dmesg
14 .........
15 .....
16 NET: Registered protocol family 10
17 lo: Disabled Privacy Extensions
18 eth0: no IPv6 routers present
19 [drm] LVDS-8: set mode 1366x768 12
20 i2c-adapter i2c-2: unable to read EDID block.
21 i915 0000:00:02.0: DVI-D-1: no EDID data
22 i2c-adapter i2c-2: unable to read EDID block.
23 i915 0000:00:02.0: DVI-D-1: no EDID data
24 i2c-adapter i2c-2: unable to read EDID block.
25 i915 0000:00:02.0: DVI-D-1: no EDID data
26 i2c-adapter i2c-2: unable to read EDID block.
27 i915 0000:00:02.0: DVI-D-1: no EDID data
28
29
30 localhost ~ # X -config /root/xorg.conf.new
31 X.Org X Server 1.6.5
32 Release Date: 2009-10-11
33 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
34 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.31-gentoo-r6 x86_64
35 Current Operating System: Linux localhost 2.6.31-gentoo-r6 #8 SMP Tue
36 Feb 23 05:38:03 AST 2010 x86_64
37 Build Date: 22 February 2010  07:09:57PM
38
39         Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
40         to make sure that you have the latest version.
41 Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
42         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
43         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
44 (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Tue Feb 23 07:26:39 2010
45 (++) Using config file: "/root/xorg.conf.new"
46 FATAL: Module fbcon not found.
47 Setting master
48 expected keysym, got XF86TouchpadToggle: line 122 of inet
49 expected keysym, got XF86TouchpadToggle: line 122 of inet
50 expected keysym, got XF86TouchpadToggle: line 122 of inet
51 expected keysym, got XF86TouchpadToggle: line 122 of inet
52
53
54 The framebuffer console is built-in ! Here are the relevant parts of
55 my kernel .config:
56
57 # Graphics support
58 #
59 CONFIG_AGP=y
60 CONFIG_AGP_AMD64=y
61 CONFIG_AGP_INTEL=y
62 CONFIG_DRM=y
63 CONFIG_DRM_I915=m
64 CONFIG_DRM_I915_KMS=y
65 CONFIG_VGASTATE=y
66 CONFIG_VIDEO_OUTPUT_CONTROL=m
67 CONFIG_FB=y
68 # CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID is not set
69 # CONFIG_FB_DDC is not set
70 CONFIG_FB_BOOT_VESA_SUPPORT=y
71 CONFIG_FB_CFB_FILLRECT=y
72 CONFIG_FB_CFB_COPYAREA=y
73 CONFIG_FB_CFB_IMAGEBLIT=y
74 CONFIG_FB_SYS_FILLRECT=m
75 CONFIG_FB_SYS_COPYAREA=m
76 CONFIG_FB_SYS_IMAGEBLIT=m
77
78 CONFIG_FB_SYS_FOPS=m
79 CONFIG_FB_MODE_HELPERS=y
80
81 # Frame buffer hardware drivers
82 #
83
84 CONFIG_FB_ARC=m
85
86 CONFIG_FB_IMSTT=y
87 CONFIG_FB_VGA16=y
88 CONFIG_FB_VESA=y
89
90 CONFIG_FB_INTEL=m
91 CONFIG_FB_INTEL_DEBUG=y
92
93 CONFIG_FB_IMSTT=y
94 CONFIG_FB_VGA16=y
95 CONFIG_FB_VESA=y
96 CONFIG_FB_INTEL=m
97 CONFIG_FB_INTEL_DEBUG=y
98
99 CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_CLASS_DEVICE=m
100 CONFIG_BACKLIGHT_GENERIC=m
101
102 #
103 # Display device support
104 #
105 # CONFIG_DISPLAY_SUPPORT is not set
106
107 #
108 # Console display driver support
109 #
110 CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE=y
111 CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK=y
112 CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_SIZE=64
113 CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE=y
114 CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y
115 CONFIG_FB_CON_DECOR=y
116 CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y
117 CONFIG_FONT_8x16=y
118 CONFIG_LOGO=y
119 CONFIG_LOGO_LINUX_CLUT224=y
120
121
122 In my "/etc/make.conf" I have :
123
124 INPUT_DEVICES="evdev synaptics"
125 VIDEO_CARDS="intel"
126
127 ==================================================
128
129 Any ideas ? I appreciate any help.

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