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On Sat, Jul 8, 2017 at 9:05 AM, Ста Деюс <sthu.deus@×××××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> Hi. |
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> I'm fighting already days the problem of "/dev/dri/card0 -- no such |
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> file" (old AGP card, NVIDIA GeForce4 MX 440) -- as x-server states in |
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> its log file. |
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> I have installed my system w/ hardened profile, it's being 32bit-system, |
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> and then added x-programs to use it as desktop (i didn't install desktop |
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> profile). Also, i didn't notice, that i set up testing version of the |
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> distro (~86), and now want not to recompile all it to turn to stable |
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> (86). |
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> The problem lays -- as i suppose -- in the kernel configuration that |
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> does not create the /dev/dri/card0 device, required by x-server. I |
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> exhausted all my ideas on which options to turn on to make it create |
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> the device. I even compiled the general kernel -- but it was not |
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> sufficient for that too. |
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> So, do you have any idea on which kernel's configuration option lets |
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> kernel to create such a device? |
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> Thank you for your time, |
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> Sthu. |
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On my system, card0 is set up by the nouveau driver: |
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:; ls -l /dev/dri/card0 |
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crw-rw----+ 1 root video 226, 0 Jul 8 08:28 /dev/dri/card0 |
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:; ls /sys/class/drm/card0/device/driver/module/drivers/ |
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pci:nouveau |
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Hope this helps. |
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