On Tue, 26 Mar 2002, isaac wrote:

> hi,
> 
> I just had the following fun experience trying to get the latest XFree 
> packages working on my TiBook (an older one with Rage 128 Mobility). 
> This was originally an 8.0 install, which is now almost in sync with cooker.
> 
> first, went to runlevel 1 and REMOVED all the XF-4.1.x packages (rpm -e 
> --nodeps ...)
> 
> next installed all the 4.2's minus some of the unnecessary fonts.
> 
> it wouldn't work (tried telinit 5, startx, Xtart), here are the errors...
> 
> Symbol xf86int10Addr from module 
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o is unresolved!
> Symbol xf86InitInt10 from module 
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o is unresolved!
> Symbol xf86FreeInt10 from module 
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o is unresolved!
> Symbol xf86FreeInt10 from module 
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o is unresolved!
> Symbol drmFreeBufs from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o 
> is unresolved!
> Symbol drmR128TextureBlit from module 
> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o is unresolved!
> Symbol drmFreeBufs from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/r128_drv.o 
> is unresolved!
> 
> (I have the whole XFree86.0.log file if anybody thinks that info can help)
> 

That XFree is known to be broken on r128.  The next one will be OK.

> I guessed about several other packages needing to be updated, but this 
> didn't help either (glibc for one). I'm curious about how the 
> kernel-headers package # doesn't match the latest kernel available. Does 
> this matter at all?
> 

kernel headers tracks glibc

> Also, I corrected for the typo in /etc/X11 with hsync/vsync ... and 
> tried using a backup of my XF86Config-4 that works under 4.1.x ... to no 
> avail.
> 
> Finally, I downgraded back to 4.1 and everything is mostly fine again.
> 

Stew Benedict

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