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From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] XOrg / XRanR segfault starting X
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 06:07:30
Message-Id: E8FC8BCD-ECC8-4F40-A650-B6B867100CC7@antarean.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] XOrg / XRanR segfault starting X by Dave Trombley
1 On August 18, 2016 6:59:53 AM GMT+02:00, Dave Trombley <dave.trombley@×××××.com> wrote:
2 >Hi all!
3 >
4 >New to Gentoo, just followed the handbook install for amd64 and then
5 >for
6 >XOrg.
7 >
8 > I'm seeing the server segfault on 'startx'. Here is the console
9 >output (and I've attached the logfile).
10 >
11 > X.Org X Server 1.17.4
12 >Release Date: 2015-10-28
13 >X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
14 >Build Operating System: Linux 4.4.6-gentoo x86_64 Gentoo
15 >Current Operating System: Linux snow 4.4.6-gentoo #3 SMP PREEMPT Thu
16 >Aug 18
17 >04:18:24 Local time zone must be set-- x86_64
18 >Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.4.6-gentoo
19 >root=UUID=8cb564c3-38fb-4b05-bc60-eaccf543e3ab ro
20 >Build Date: 17 August 2016 07:13:48PM
21 >
22 >Current version of pixman: 0.32.8
23 > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
24 > to make sure that you have the latest version.
25 >Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
26 > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
27 > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
28 >(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Aug 18 04:53:29 2016
29 >(==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
30 >(II) [KMS] drm report modesetting isn't supported.
31 >(EE)
32 >(EE) Backtrace:
33 >(EE) 0: /usr/bin/X (xorg_backtrace+0x56) [0x58c856]
34 >(EE) 1: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x190b09) [0x590b09]
35 >(EE) 2: /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x7f34667ed000+0x33370) [0x7f3466820370]
36 >(EE) 3: /usr/bin/X (RRSetChanged+0x50) [0x4f0c50]
37 >(EE) 4: /usr/bin/X (RRScreenSetSizeRange+0x54) [0x4f5184]
38 >(EE) 5: /usr/bin/X (xf86RandR12CreateScreenResources+0x295) [0x4b7d65]
39 >(EE) 6: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0xab130) [0x4ab130]
40 >(EE) 7: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x3bff4) [0x43bff4]
41 >(EE) 8: /lib64/libc.so.6 (__libc_start_main+0xf0) [0x7f346680d620]
42 >(EE) 9: /usr/bin/X (_start+0x29) [0x426639]
43 >(EE)
44 >(EE) Segmentation fault at address 0xa0
45 >(EE)
46 >Fatal server error:
47 >(EE) Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
48 >
49 >
50 > Any ideas? I can't figure out why kernel modesetting isn't working
51 >(the newer versions of Linux don't have explicit modesetting config
52 >items
53 >and the framebuffer drivers are totally disabled, as per the install
54 >docs),
55 >but the larger problem is that segfault. Any ideas on how to even
56 >start
57 >to address this?
58 >
59 > -David
60
61 Few extra missing details.
62
63 Which GPU are you using? I see both Intel and ATI.
64 Can you provide your kernel config.
65 Which Video drivers did you build with xorg?
66
67 --
68 Joost
69 --
70 Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

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