This doesn't look like an XFree86 error. From the log file
it looks like XFree86 didn't get installed completely - modules
are missing. They're supposed to be in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules.
Mark.
On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, kl365 wrote:
> Regarding: XFree package installation error in Mandrake 9.0
> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> XFree86 Version: 4.2.1
>
> OS: Linux 2.4.18-23mdkenterprise i686
>
> Area: Xserver
>
> Server: Other, specify below
>
> Description:
>
>
> XFree86 Version 4.2.1 / X Window System
> (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6600)
> Release Date: 3 September 2002
> If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is
> newer than the above date, look for a newer version before
> reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/)
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.18-23mdkenterprise i686 [ELF]
> Module Loader present
> 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: Tue Mar 11 12:48:17 2003
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config-4"
> (==) ServerLayout "layout1"
> (**) |-->Screen "screen1" (0)
> (**) | |-->Monitor "monitor1"
> (**) | |-->Device "device1"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard1"
> (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
> (**) XKB: model: "pc105"
> (**) Option "XkbLayout" "us"
> (**) XKB: layout: "us"
> (WW) Option "XkbOptions" requires an string value
> (==) Keyboard: CustomKeycode disabled
> (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse1"
> (**) FontPath set to "unix/:-1"
> (==) RgbPath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
> (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
> (**) Option "AllowMouseOpenFail"
> Using vt 7
> (--) using VT number 7
>
> (II) Open APM successful
> (II) Module ABI versions:
> XFree86 ANSI C Emulation: 0.1
> XFree86 Video Driver: 0.5
> XFree86 XInput driver : 0.3
> XFree86 Server Extension : 0.1
> XFree86 Font Renderer : 0.3
> (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"
> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module pcidata
> (II) UnloadModule: "pcidata"
> (EE) Failed to load module "pcidata" (module does not exist, 0)
>
> 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".
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>
>
> Repeat By:
>
> When installing Linux Mandrake 9.0 I receive an error in the final installation step
> before choosing the monitor type that Xserver package did not install properly or
> there was an error during package installation. Then all i get on reboot is a
> command line and subsequent attempts to start the Xserver from the command line as a
> local user and as root result in the errors presented in the /var/log/XFree86.0.log
> file.
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