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From: Andrey Vul <andrey.vul@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X server won't load
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 22:40:16
Message-Id: e38d12ff0706111534i353befc1j18d686f658dc3c6c@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] X server won't load by Hans-Werner Hilse
1 Bingo, fixed the problem by removing drm driver from the kernel.
2
3 Is x11-drm stable?
4
5 On 6/11/07, Hans-Werner Hilse <hilse@×××.de> wrote:
6 > Hi,
7 >
8 > On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 12:39:36 -0400 "Andrey Vul" <andrey.vul@×××××.com>
9 > wrote:
10 >
11 > > On 6/11/07, Andrey Vul <andrey.vul@×××××.com> wrote:
12 > > > drm driver is part of the kernel; should I upgrade to -rc4 or
13 > > > downgrade to 2.6.21.4?
14 >
15 > I'm pretty unsure, but reverting to a stable version is at least worth
16 > a try.
17 >
18 > BTW: The drm drivers are developed out of tree, AFAIK. I don't really
19 > know how good they're currently in sync. Gentoo has the "x11-drm"
20 > ebuild for the out-of-tree drivers.
21 >
22 > > [...]
23 > > I'll try -rc4 first, if that doesn't work, I'll email my .config and
24 > > Xorg.0.log (the driver details) to lkml.
25 >
26 > Don't. You did understand that there doesn't seem to be any indication
27 > in what you posted here? So why even bother wasting even more peoples'
28 > bandwith? Examine the Xorg log file yourself, especially regarding
29 > warnings and errors. If it doesn't contain any, you just need to tell
30 > what card and driver you're using. On LKML, the .config /might/ be
31 > interesting.
32 >
33 > If you feel that it is absolutely necessary to make Xorg.0.log
34 > and .config available, put them online on some kind of webspace. As a
35 > rule of thumb: Don't attach large files to mails to mailing lists.
36 >
37 > -hwh
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40 >
41 >
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