William
Check if fan on your gpu actually works.
Try another monitor.
I had similar odd behavior a while ago.
On Nov 20, 2012 4:45 AM, "William Shu" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Dear All,
>
> I state the basic problem, then give further explanations below. Any help
> appreciated, especially as I'm just groping!
>
> My basic problems are:
> -----------------------
> (1) to ascertain the cause of the black screen (blank, not blank) I
> sometimes obtain, and I'm forced to switch off power and reboot and how to
> solve it.
> (2) to get paraview to display on screen, without aborting with the
> message:
> < ...>
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> ERROR: In
> /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.8.1/VTK/Rendering/vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx,
> line 404
> vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow (0xa7adc90): Could not find a decent visual
> <...>
> ERROR: In
> /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.8.1/VTK/Rendering/vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx,
> line 631
> vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow (0xa7adc90): Cannot create GLX context. Aborting.
>
>
> What I have done so far:
> ------------------------
> Googling and fumbling along, I managed to install kmod-fglrx and
> fglrx-x11-drv which I seem to need, given an ATI Mobility Radeon graphics
> card.
>
> Before doing this, my screen went black (i.e., black, with no light, not
> blank) a couple of times, and resumed on its own, sometimes after touching
> the keyboard and mouse. Until now, I put it down to perhaps screen saver
> activities.)
>
> Then disaster struck: the screen went black again, indefinitely, and I had
> to force a shutdown (keeping the power button down for a while). Repeated
> attempts at booting did not help, and could not do fsck with a rescue disk
> because the external USB hard drive was encrypted. I finally ran a livecd
> (6.0) where I used cryptsetup to open drive, and
>
> chroot $NEWROOT bash -i -l
>
> to mount the partition. I also had to create
> /dev/{random,urandom,null,zero} in the new root, programs like yum could
> run. After this, I succeffully rebooted the machine!
>
> Surprisingly, paraview could open, though it gave a message along the
> lines of "all authentication could not be done" (sorry, I did not
> successfully copy the message).
>
> Unfortunately, paraview cannot work with error messages as given below.
>
> I will be grateful for any assistance, and possible solutions.
>
>
>
>
>
> Details:
> ----------
> [wss@localhost ~]$ rpm -qa 'fglrx*'
> fglrx-x11-drv-12.4-1.el6.elrepo.i686
> [wss@localhost ~]$ rpm -qa 'kmod-fglrx*'
> kmod-fglrx-12.4-1.el6.elrepo.i686
> [wss@localhost ~]$ uname -a
> Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.32-279.14.1.el6.i686 #1 SMP Tue Nov 6
> 11:21:36 CST 2012 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> [wss@localhost ~]$
> [wss@localhost ~]$ /sbin/lspci -nn | grep -i VGA
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc Device
> [1002:68e4]
> [wss@localhost ~]$ grep -i 1002 /lib/modules/*/modules.alias | grep -i
> 68e4/lib/modules/2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.i686/modules.alias:alias
> pci:v00001002d000068E4sv*sd*bc*sc*i* radeon
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-279.11.1.el6.i686/modules.alias:alias
> pci:v00001002d000068E4sv*sd*bc*sc*i* fglrx
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-279.14.1.el6.i686/modules.alias:alias
> pci:v00001002d000068E4sv*sd*bc*sc*i* radeon
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-279.14.1.el6.i686/modules.alias:alias
> pci:v00001002d000068E4sv*sd*bc*sc*i* fglrx
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-279.9.1.el6.i686/modules.alias:alias
> pci:v00001002d000068E4sv*sd*bc*sc*i* radeon
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-279.9.1.el6.i686/modules.alias:alias
> pci:v00001002d000068E4sv*sd*bc*sc*i* fglrx
> [wss@localhost ~]$
>
> paraview error message:
> --------------------------------
> [wss@localhost ~]$ paraview
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x14d
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x4800229
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> ERROR: In
> /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.8.1/VTK/Rendering/vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx,
> line 404
> vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow (0xa7adc90): Could not find a decent visual
>
>
>
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x480022b
> ERROR: In
> /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.8.1/VTK/Rendering/vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx,
> line 404
> vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow (0xa7adc90): Could not find a decent visual
>
>
>
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x4800274
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 19 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x4800274
> X Error: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) 1
> Extension: 135 (Uknown extension)
> Minor opcode: 14 (Unknown request)
> Resource id: 0x4800274
> ERROR: In
> /builddir/build/BUILD/ParaView-3.8.1/VTK/Rendering/vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow.cxx,
> line 631
> vtkXOpenGLRenderWindow (0xa7adc90): Cannot create GLX context. Aborting.
>
>
> Aborted
> [wss@localhost ~]$
>
