On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 15:07 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 17:37 -0400, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: > > On 08/17/2009 04:38 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > > On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 14:50 -0400, James Laska wrote: > > >> On Mon, 2009-08-17 at 11:44 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > > >>> On Sun, 2009-08-16 at 22:17 -0400, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: > > >>>> On 08/16/2009 09:36 PM, G.Wolfe Woodbury wrote: > > >>>>> Did the xdriver=vesa boot parameter and the install is proceeding > > >>>>> normally. Now about 85% done, further than it's gotten before. > > >>>>> > > >>>> It succeeded. had to add radeon.modeset=0 to GRUB to get it to startup > > >>>> correctly. No way to predict that. > > >>> > > >>> Usual procedure: file a bug on xorg-x11-drv-ati with the appropriate > > >>> information... > > >>> > > >>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Xorg/Debugging > > >>> > > >>> does the installer boot OK if you use radeon.modeset=0 (but not > > >>> xdriver=vesa)? > > >> > > >> I suspect I'm seeing something similar. With the latest rawhide > > >> (xorg-x11-drv-ati-6.12.2-21.fc12.i686 and > > >> kernel-2.6.31-0.125.4.2.rc5.git2.fc12.i686), I'm unable to login to > > >> startx without seeing the following segfault. > > > > > > G. Wolfe, can you please check your /var/log/Xorg.*.log after trying to > > > start up with KMS enabled on the affected system to see if your issue is > > > the same as jlaska's? it's quite important - if this is affecting > > > multiple cards it may have implications for the Alpha. > > > > > I don't show a segfault, but the QD 7200 fails to detect a screen and > > errs out. The network comes up and the system is running underneath a > > dead head. The error in Xorg.0.log is that it can see no monitors > > definitely connected, then it says screens found but not useable. > > Looks like a different bug, then. Can you file it, according to the > instructions I linked above? Thanks. My memory could be foggy here, but I'm recalling that the segfault wasn't apparent until I ran `startx` manually ... instead of attempting to login from gdm. However, it's likely that the segfault was in the logs, it just wasn't also on stdout until I ran `startx`. Thanks, James
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