Re: [gentoo-user] update broke X

[Canek Peláez Valdés]

On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 8:17 PM, Cinder <cinder@××××××××××.com> wrote:
> Hello there! I updated my macbook pro 7,1 about a month ago and X broke. It has an nvidia 320M chipset(id:08a0) I have rebuilt the kernel modules. I have moved /etc/make.conf to /etc/portage/make.conf. I'm not sure if I need to split my xorg.conf into seperate xorg.conf.d entries. I haven't used the machine since and I'm out of practice. Mant thanks in advance
>
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> [   638.450]
> X.Org X Server 1.13.0
> Release Date: 2012-09-05
> [   638.459] X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> [   638.463] Build Operating System: Linux 3.4.9-gentoo-rt17 x86_64 Gentoo
> [   638.466] Current Operating System: Linux macro 3.4.9-gentoo-rt17 #36 SMP PREEMPT RT Mon Oct 29 16:37:53 EST 2012 x86_64
> [   638.466] Kernel command line: root=/dev/sda2 ro video=VGA-1:1280x800-24@60.2,modeset=1,nofbaccel=1,mtrr:3,ywrap,threadirqs splash=silent,fadein,fadeout,theme:natural_gentoo console=tty1
> [   638.478] Build Date: 06 December 2012  07:39:36PM
> [   638.482]
> [   638.486] Current version of pixman: 0.28.0
> [   638.495]    Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>         to make sure that you have the latest version.
> [   638.495] Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>         (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>         (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> [   638.512] (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Jan 17 11:55:12 2013
> [   638.516] (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
> [   638.521] (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
> [   638.535] (==) No Layout section.  Using the first Screen section.
> [   638.535] (==) No screen section available. Using defaults.
> [   638.535] (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen Section" (0)
> [   638.535] (**) |   |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
> [   638.535] (==) No device specified for screen "Default Screen Section".
>         Using the first device section listed.
> [   638.535] (**) |   |-->Device "video"
> [   638.535] (==) No monitor specified for screen "Default Screen Section".
>         Using a default monitor configuration.
> [   638.535] (==) Automatically adding devices
> [   638.535] (==) Automatically enabling devices
> [   638.535] (==) Automatically adding GPU devices
> [   638.547] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/misc/" does not exist.
> [   638.547]    Entry deleted from font path.
> [   638.547] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/TTF/" does not exist.
> [   638.547]    Entry deleted from font path.
> [   638.547] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/OTF/" does not exist.
> [   638.547]    Entry deleted from font path.
> [   638.547] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/" does not exist.
> [   638.547]    Entry deleted from font path.
> [   638.547] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/" does not exist.
> [   638.547]    Entry deleted from font path.
> [   638.547] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/" does not exist.
> [   638.547]    Entry deleted from font path.
> [   638.547] (==) FontPath set to:
>
> [   638.547] (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib64/xorg/modules"
> [   638.547] (**) Extension "Composite" is enabled
> [   638.547] (II) The server relies on udev to provide the list of input devices.
>         If no devices become available, reconfigure udev or disable AutoAddDevices.
> [   638.547] (II) Loader magic: 0x80cbe0
> [   638.547] (II) Module ABI versions:
> [   638.547]    X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
> [   638.547]    X.Org Video Driver: 13.0
> [   638.547]    X.Org XInput driver : 18.0
> [   638.547]    X.Org Server Extension : 7.0
> [   638.549] (II) config/udev: Adding drm device (/dev/dri/card0)
> [   638.550] (--) PCI:*(0:4:0:0) 10de:08a0:106b:00c2 rev 162, Mem @ 0xd2000000/16777216, 0xc0000000/268435456, 0xd0000000/33554432, I/O @ 0x00001000/128, BIOS @ 0x????????/131072
> [   638.550] (WW) Open ACPI failed (/var/run/acpid.socket) (No such file or directory)
> [   638.555] Initializing built-in extension Generic Event Extension
> [   638.560] Initializing built-in extension SHAPE
> [   638.564] Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM
> [   638.568] Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension
> [   638.572] Initializing built-in extension XTEST
> [   638.576] Initializing built-in extension BIG-REQUESTS
> [   638.579] Initializing built-in extension SYNC
> [   638.583] Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD
> [   638.587] Initializing built-in extension XC-MISC
> [   638.590] Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA
> [   638.594] Initializing built-in extension XFIXES
> [   638.597] Initializing built-in extension RENDER
> [   638.601] Initializing built-in extension RANDR
> [   638.604] Initializing built-in extension COMPOSITE
> [   638.607] Initializing built-in extension DAMAGE
> [   638.611] Initializing built-in extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
> [   638.614] Initializing built-in extension DOUBLE-BUFFER
> [   638.617] Initializing built-in extension RECORD
> [   638.620] Initializing built-in extension DPMS
> [   638.623] Initializing built-in extension X-Resource
> [   638.626] Initializing built-in extension XVideo
> [   638.629] Initializing built-in extension XVideo-MotionCompensation
> [   638.632] Initializing built-in extension XFree86-VidModeExtension
> [   638.635] Initializing built-in extension XFree86-DGA
> [   638.638] Initializing built-in extension XFree86-DRI
> [   638.641] Initializing built-in extension DRI2
> [   638.641] (II) LoadModule: "glx"
> [   638.641] (II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so
> [   638.645] (II) Module glx: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> [   638.645]    compiled for 1.13.0, module version = 1.0.0
> [   638.645]    ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 7.0
> [   638.645] (==) AIGLX enabled
> [   638.648] Loading extension GLX
> [   638.648] (II) LoadModule: "nouveau"
> [   638.663] (II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/nouveau_drv.so
> [   638.663] (II) Module nouveau: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> [   638.663]    compiled for 1.13.0, module version = 1.0.4
> [   638.663]    Module class: X.Org Video Driver
> [   638.663]    ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 13.0
> [   638.663] (II) NOUVEAU driver
> [   638.663] (II) NOUVEAU driver for NVIDIA chipset families :
> [   638.663]    RIVA TNT        (NV04)
> [   638.663]    RIVA TNT2       (NV05)
> [   638.663]    GeForce 256     (NV10)
> [   638.663]    GeForce 2       (NV11, NV15)
> [   638.663]    GeForce 4MX     (NV17, NV18)
> [   638.663]    GeForce 3       (NV20)
> [   638.663]    GeForce 4Ti     (NV25, NV28)
> [   638.663]    GeForce FX      (NV3x)
> [   638.663]    GeForce 6       (NV4x)
> [   638.663]    GeForce 7       (G7x)
> [   638.663]    GeForce 8       (G8x)
> [   638.663]    GeForce GTX 200 (NVA0)
> [   638.663]    GeForce GTX 400 (NVC0)
> [   638.663] (--) using VT number 7
>
> [   638.685] (II) [drm] nouveau interface version: 1.0.0
> [   638.685] (EE) No devices detected.
> [   638.685]
> Fatal server error:
> [   638.685] no screens found
> [   638.685] (EE)
> Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
>          at http://wiki.x.org
>  for help.
> [   638.685] (EE) Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional information.
> [   638.685] (EE)
>
>
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> Section "Device"
>   Identifier "video"
>   Driver "nouveau"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Extensions"
>       Option "Composite" "Enable"
> EndSection

Since you are using the nouveau drivers, could you try to start up X
without an xorg.conf file? It should just work.

Regards.
-- 
Canek Peláez Valdés
Posgrado en Ciencia e Ingeniería de la Computación
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México