On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 10:06:04 +0200 (CEST)
Korosi Akos <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi all!
> 
> I have been off for a while, and when I got back I installed the
> latest DRI driver (20030823) for my Radeon 8500.
> Then for my suprise the X didn't start.
> I restored the latest driver and put back the older one
> (20030728)
> and the X starts fine.
> 
> Is there any big change in the driver?

The 2D radeon driver was merged from XFree86 after many complaints about
driver bugs in the DRI tree. Maybe that broke binary snapshots. CCing to
dri-devel, maybe someone there (Michel?) can tell.

> Is there somewhere a changelog?

Have a look at the dri-patches mailing list archives.

> 
> If you need my XF86Config file, tell me and I will send it.
> (I don't have it with me right now...)

Not right now. A backtrace from the Xserver would be really nice if you
could get one.

> 
> TIA,
> Akos
> 
> Here is the error message from X:
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.3.0-2)
> Release Date: 27 February 2003
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.20-3bigmem i686 [ELF]
> Build Date: 27 February 2003
> Build Host: porky.devel.redhat.com
> 
>         Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/
>         to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Module Loader present
> OS Kernel: Linux version 2.4.22-pre5 ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> (gcc version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) #1 Wed
> Jul 30 23:13:05 CEST 2003 
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default
> setting,
>          (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II)
> informational,
>          (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented,
> (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Sun Aug 24
> 00:16:16 2003
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config"
> 
>    *** If unresolved symbols were reported above, they might not
>    *** be the reason for the server aborting.
> 
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 11.  Server aborting
> 
> 
> When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send
> the full server output, not just the last messages.
> This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log".
> Please report problems to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> XIO:  fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X
> server ":0.0"
>       after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events
> remaining.
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 

Regards,
  Felix

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