On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:15 AM, Kevin O'Gorman <[email protected]> wrote:
> In addition to other troubles, my X server won't start under any > circumstances that I've been able to construct. > > My actual video is on the motherboard and is an ATI Rage XL chipset (I > think that uses the drvier r128?) > > My current worry is that "startx" fails quickly, reporting no screens > found. My guess is the missing extensions reported in the following > typescript. The files named there are broken symbolic links to > /usr/lib/opengl/xorg-x11/extensions/<whatever> but that directory is > empty. Please post your /etc/X11/xorg.conf file, as well as the output of "eselect opengl list" -James > > > If I change the driver to "fbdev", it fails and reports that /dev/fb0 > does not exist. I don't understand frambuffers, so I don't know what > to make of that. It sure seems this system is missing a bunch of > pieces. > > Here's a typescript below, the /var/log/Xlog.0.log is at > http://www.heypasteit.com/clip/9SF: > > treat X11 # startx > xauth: creating new authority file /root/.serverauth.7070 > > > X.Org X Server 1.5.3 > Release Date: 5 November 2008 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 > Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.28-gentoo-r5-kosmanor i686 > Current Operating System: Linux treat 2.6.28-gentoo-r5-kosmanor #6 SMP > PREEMPT Sat May 23 19:17:22 PDT 2009 i686 > Build Date: 25 May 2009 08:41:29AM > > 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 Jul 8 09:46:04 2009 > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" > dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so: cannot open > shared object file: No such file or directory > (EE) Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so > (EE) Failed to load module "glx" (loader failed, 7) > dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdri.so: cannot open > shared object file: No such file or directory > (EE) Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdri.so > (EE) Failed to load module "dri" (loader failed, 7) > (EE) No devices detected. > > Fatal server error: > no screens found > giving up. > xinit: Connection refused (errno 111): unable to connect to X server > xinit: No such process (errno 3): Server error. > treat X11 # exit > > Script done on Wed 08 Jul 2009 09:46:21 AM PDT > > -- > Kevin O'Gorman, PhD > >

