On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Bill Rugolsky Jr. wrote:

> I'm trying to get a GeForce2 MX/MX 400 PCI working as a
> second head under Solaris 8 running on a Tyan Thunder K7 dual-Athlon
> motherboard.

> I'm using an XFree86 snapshot from CVS taken on 011128.  I had to
> make the following changes to the Module section to get it to load
> without encountering unresolved symbols:

>   -        Load  "xtrap"
>   +#       Load  "xtrap"
>   +        Load  "i2c"
>   +        Load  "ddc"

> The primary head is an ATI Radeon 7500 that is working beautifully
> while connected to a ViewSonic VP201mb 1600x1200 digital LCD display.
> I want to get the Nvidia PCI card working so that I can have a second
> digital head at 1280x1024.  The onboard ATI is unused.

> The GeForce2 soft-boots when I run XFree86 -configure.  The lines

>    (II) NV(2): VESA BIOS detected
>    (II) NV(2): VESA VBE DDC supported

> appear flashing at the bottom of the second head.

> When I try to add the relevant configuration to /etc/X11/XF86Config,
> the Xserver catches a Signal 11 after printing the message

>    (II) NV(1): Initializing int10

>    Fatal server error:
>    Caught signal 11.  Server aborting

>    ...

> on the second head.

> I've attached the following files to this mail:

>     (1) The XF86Config.new generated by XFree86 -configure
>     (2) XFree86.0.log.configure from the configure run
>     (3) My /etc/X11/XF86Config
>     (4) XFree86.0.log.bad from the normal startup

> Any insight would be appreciated.  I'm off to rebuild with full debugging ...

Yes, please do, as this'll provide more information.  Also build a static
server and provide a stack trace of the SIGSEGV.

Thanks.

Marc.

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