Re: [XFree86] RedHat 9-video-"X" failure on Matrox-G450

[Brian A. Seklecki]

On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 00:56, Jim G. wrote:
> After a "good" completion of the install, during the first boot attempt:
> 
> 1)  X is never able to start.
> 2)  An endless loop error messages and attempted recoveries then follows.
> 3)  No other modes or solutions are offered, system is useless.
> 
> Here (below) is the quoted error log file:
> /var/log/XFree86.0.log 
> 


[...snip...]

> (II) Loader running on linux
> (II) LoadModule: "bitmap"
> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module bitmap
> (II) UnloadModule: "bitmap"

I've responded to about five of these today, so don't feel so bad. 
Mostly RHL9 users.   There's a lot of threads on Linux lists about
incomplete XFree86 RPMSs.  Check to see that they're all there w/
rpm(1).

-lava


> (EE) Failed to load module "bitmap" (module does not exist, 0)
> (II) LoadModule: "pcidata"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a
> (II) Module pcidata: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
>  compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 1.0.0
>  ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
> 
> Fatal server error:
> Unable to load required base modules, Exiting...
> 
> 
> 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]
> 
> *( end quoted file:  /var/log/XFree86.0.log )**
> 
> Thank You,
> Jim
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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[XFree86] RedHat 9-video-"X" failure on Matrox-G450

[Jim G.]

After a "good" completion of the install, during the first boot 
attempt:
 
1)  X is never able to start.
2)  An endless loop error messages and attempted recoveries then 
follows.
3)  No other modes or solutions are offered, system is useless.
 
Here (below) is the quoted error log file:
/var/log/XFree86.0.log 
 
**( begin quoted file: 
 /var/log/XFree86.0.log )**
XFree86 Version 4.3.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.3.0-2)Release Date: 
27 February 2003X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6Build 
Operating System: Linux 2.4.20-3bigmem i686 [ELF] Build Date: 27 February 
2003Build Host: porky.devel.redhat.com  Before reporting 
problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ to make sure 
that you have the latest version.Module Loader presentOS Kernel: Linux 
version 2.4.20-8 ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) 
(gcc version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)) #1 Thu Mar 13 17:18:24 EST 
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: Mon Sep  1 08:12:22 2003(==) Using 
config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config"(==) ServerLayout "Default Layout"(**) 
|-->Screen "Screen0" (0)(**) |   |-->Monitor 
"Monitor0"(**) |   |-->Device "Videocard0"(**) |-->Input 
Device "Mouse0"(**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0"(**) Option 
"XkbRules" "xfree86"(**) XKB: rules: "xfree86"(**) Option "XkbModel" 
"pc105"(**) XKB: model: "pc105"(**) Option "XkbLayout" "us"(**) XKB: 
layout: "us"(==) Keyboard: CustomKeycode disabled(**) |-->Input 
Device "DevInputMice"(**) FontPath set to "unix/:7100"(**) RgbPath set 
to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"(==) ModulePath set to 
"/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"(++) using VT number 7
 
(II) Open APM successful(II) Module ABI versions: XFree86 ANSI 
C Emulation: 0.2 XFree86 Video Driver: 0.6 XFree86 XInput 
driver : 0.4 XFree86 Server Extension : 0.2 XFree86 Font 
Renderer : 0.4(II) Loader running on linux(II) LoadModule: 
"bitmap"(WW) Warning, couldn't open module bitmap(II) UnloadModule: 
"bitmap"(EE) Failed to load module "bitmap" (module does not exist, 
0)(II) LoadModule: "pcidata"(II) Loading 
/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libpcidata.a(II) Module pcidata: vendor="The XFree86 
Project" compiled for 4.3.0, module version = 1.0.0 ABI class: 
XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
 
Fatal server error:Unable to load required base modules, 
Exiting...
 
When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please sendthe 
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].
 
*( end quoted file: 
 /var/log/XFree86.0.log )**
 
Thank You,
Jim
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