On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 2:58 AM, Mansour Al Akeel
<[email protected]> wrote:
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>>
>> X.Org X Server 1.6.5
>> Release Date: 2009-10-11
>> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
>> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.31-gentoo-r6 x86_64
>> Current Operating System: Linux localhost 2.6.33-rc8 #5 SMP Wed Feb 24
>> 08:24:27 AST 2010 x86_64
>> Build Date: 22 February 2010 07:09:57PM
>>
>> Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>> to make sure that you have the latest version.
>> 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/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed Feb 24 09:42:51 2010
>> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
>> FATAL: Module fbcon not found.
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In my case I don't remember seeing that message but I do have fbdev in
make.conf. See below.
In my case I didn't have to unmask anything radical. I just had to get
things basically set right.
I have no doubt your laptop and my desktop have very different
hardware. They wouldn't dare make it easy for us, would they? ;-)
Hardware:
firefly ~ # lspci
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Clarkdake DRAM Controller (rev 12)
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Clarkdale
Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 12)
00:16.0 Communication controller: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak HECI
Controller (rev 06)
00:16.2 IDE interface: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak PT IDER Controller (rev 06)
00:16.3 Serial controller: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak KT Controller (rev 06)
00:19.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82578DC Gigabit Network
Connection (rev 06)
00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak USB2 Enhanced Host
Controller (rev 06)
00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak High Definition Audio (rev 06)
00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak PCI Express Root Port 1 (rev 06)
00:1c.4 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak PCI Express Root Port 5 (rev 06)
00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak USB2 Enhanced Host
Controller (rev 06)
00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 PCI Bridge (rev a6)
00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak LPC Interface
Controller (rev 06)
00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak 6 port SATA AHCI
Controller (rev 06)
00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation Ibex Peak SMBus Controller (rev 06)
03:00.0 Ethernet controller: Intel Corporation 82557/8/9/0/1 Ethernet
Pro 100 (rev 05)
03:01.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Texas Instruments TSB82AA2 IEEE-1394b
Link Layer Controller (rev 01)
03:02.0 Multimedia audio controller: Xilinx Corporation RME Hammerfall
DSP (rev 68)
firefly ~ #
Package setups:
m...@firefly ~ $ cat /etc/portage/package.keywords
sys-kernel/gentoo-sources ~amd64
sys-apps/portage ~amd64
sys-apps/sandbox ~amd64
app-cdr/cdrtools ~amd64
x11-misc/read-edid ~amd64
sys-kernel/rt-sources ~amd64
media-sound/alsa-tools ~amd64
games-action/extreme-tuxracer ~amd64
media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit ~amd64
media-tv/huludesktop ~amd64
sys-block/fio ~amd64
sys-apps/hdparm ~amd64
dev-lang/R ~amd64
m...@firefly ~ $
m...@firefly ~ $ cat /etc/portage/package.use
sys-apps/hal -crypt
dev-lang/python sqlite
app-portage/layman git subversion
x11-libs/qt mysql
media-sound/jack-audio-connection-kit -dbus alsa netjack sse
sys-block/gparted -debug -dmraid fat -gnome -hfs -jfs -kde ntfs
-reiser4 -reiserfs xfce
m...@firefly ~ $
m...@firefly ~ $ cat /etc/portage/package.unmask
<sys-apps/portage-3
m...@firefly ~ $
firefly ~ # cat /etc/make.conf
# Please consult /usr/share/portage/config/make.conf.example for a more
# detailed example.
CFLAGS="-O2 -march=native -pipe"
#Safe CFlags for the Core-i7, saved for reference
#CFLAGS="-march=core2 -msse4 -mcx16 -msahf -O2 -pipe"
CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
# WARNING: Changing your CHOST is not something that should be done lightly.
# Please consult http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/change-chost.xml before changing.
CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
# These are the USE flags that were used in addition to what is provided by the
# profile used for building.
FEATURES="buildpkg parallel-fetch userfetch"
#USE="hal"
USE="aac alsa cairo caps cdda cddb cdparanoia cdr dts dvd dvdr ffmpeg
flac fltk ftp gnome hal ieee1394 jack kde lame java jpeg ladspa lame
lash libsamplerate mmx mp3 mp4 mpeg musepack nsplugin ogg
semantic-desktop sse sse2 ssse3 sse4 tifftruetype vorbis xine xv xvid
vmware -bluetooth -esound -timidity"
MAKEOPTS="-j5"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ "
SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-bdeps y"
#INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse"
INPUT_DEVICES="evdev virtualbox"
VIDEO_CARDS="intel fbdev virtualbox vmware"
#VIDEO_CARDS="intel vesa fbdev"
ALSA_CARDS="hdsp usb"
LINGUAS="en"
ACCEPT_LICENSE="dlj-1.1 PUEL"
source /usr/local/portage/layman/make.conf
firefly ~ #
I suggest you can probably drop virtualbox if you're not using it. I
don't know what that does, but I've got it, and then
In terms of rebuilding things the 3 basic suspects plus mesa:
emerge xorg-server xorg-drivers xf86-video-intel mesa
m...@firefly ~ $ eix -Ic xorg
[I] x11-base/xorg-drivers (1...@02/09/10): Meta package containing deps
on all xorg drivers
[I] x11-base/xorg-server (1.6.5...@02/09/10): X.Org X servers
[I] x11-misc/xorg-cf-files (1....@01/28/10): Old Imake-related build files
Found 3 matches.
m...@firefly ~ $
m...@firefly ~ $ eix -Ic intel
[I] x11-drivers/xf86-video-intel (2....@02/09/10): X.Org driver for Intel cards
m...@firefly ~ $
firefly ~ # eix -Ic mesa
[I] media-libs/mesa (7....@02/02/10): OpenGL-like graphic library for Linux
[I] x11-apps/mesa-progs (7....@01/26/10): Mesa's OpenGL utility and
demo programs (glxgears and glxinfo)
Found 2 matches.
firefly ~ #
firefly ~ # lsmod
Module Size Used by
vmnet 27700 13
vmblock 9715 1
vmci 42768 0
vmmon 58949 0
ipv6 213985 26
snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi 10367 1
snd_hda_codec_realtek 232768 1
usbhid 21465 0
snd_hda_intel 17272 1
snd_hdsp 39312 1
snd_hda_codec 43947 3
snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi,snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel
snd_rawmidi 13562 1 snd_hdsp
i915 206398 2
drm_kms_helper 18363 1 i915
snd_pcm 57784 3 snd_hda_intel,snd_hdsp,snd_hda_codec
drm 131731 3 i915,drm_kms_helper
snd_timer 14950 1 snd_pcm
i2c_algo_bit 4223 1 i915
snd_hwdep 4684 1 snd_hdsp
snd 37124 13
snd_hda_codec_intelhdmi,snd_hda_codec_realtek,snd_hda_intel,snd_hdsp,snd_hda_codec,snd_rawmidi,snd_pcm,snd_timer,snd_hwdep
cfbcopyarea 3110 1 i915
ehci_hcd 30502 0
cfbimgblt 1793 1 i915
e100 25422 0
soundcore 800 1 snd
intel_agp 24181 1
usbcore 111683 3 usbhid,ehci_hcd
agpgart 24293 2 drm,intel_agp
video 17309 1 i915
processor 23223 4
e1000e 108826 0
rtc_cmos 7592 0
rtc_core 11077 1 rtc_cmos
backlight 3292 1 video
cfbfillrect 3042 1 i915
output 1540 1 video
sg 22869 0
rtc_lib 1617 1 rtc_core
firmware_class 5698 2 snd_hdsp,e100
thermal 11522 0
firewire_ohci 20022 0
firewire_core 35205 1 firewire_ohci
snd_page_alloc 5777 3 snd_hda_intel,snd_hdsp,snd_pcm
firefly ~ #