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From: Kathy Wills <kathywills@××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg -configure error: Duplicate symbol __i686.get_pc_thunk.bx in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a:bitmapmod.o
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2004 10:35:41
Message-Id: 41B5875D.2050509@brannanorwills.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Xorg -configure error: Duplicate symbol __i686.get_pc_thunk.bx in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a:bitmapmod.o by Salmonpink Xuan
1 Salmonpink Xuan wrote:
2
3 ># Xorg -configure
4 >
5 >X Window System Version 6.8.0
6 >Release Date: 8 September 2004
7 >X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8
8 >Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.9-gentoo-r4SalmonpinkBuild2004-11-19
9 >i686 [ELF]
10 >Current Operating System: Linux Salmonpink
11 >2.6.9-gentoo-r6SalmonpinkBuild2004-11-30 #1 SMP Wed Dec 1 02:17:23 HKT
12 >2004 i686
13 >Build Date: 25 November 2004
14 > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org
15 > to make sure that you have the latest version.
16 >Module Loader present
17 >Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
18 > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
19 > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
20 >(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Tue Dec 7 23:04:12 2004
21 >Duplicate symbol __i686.get_pc_thunk.bx in
22 >/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a:bitmapmod.o
23 >Also defined in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.a
24 >
25 >Fatal server error:
26 >Module load failure
27 >
28 >
29 >Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
30 > at http://wiki.X.Org
31 > for help.
32 >Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional
33 >information.
34 >
35 >
36 >
37 >
38 I got this same error. I removed both of the offending files by doing
39 "rm /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libbitmap.*. Then re-emerged xorg-x11.
40 It worked.
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