It sounds more like he's just got a minimally compiled kernel without support for anything (no DRM support, no AGPGART support, no input device support). Mark. On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Satej Ankolekar wrote: > > > > Hi harold, > Looks like your entire installation is corrupt. Why don't you try > a reinstalltaion? > Satej > > > > > > Hello - > > I'm getting the following errors when I try to start X: > > > > hostname: Unknown host > > > > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 > > Release Date: 27 February 2003 > > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 > > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.21-gss i686 [ELF] > > Build Date: 13 September 2003 > > Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ > > to make sure that you have the latest version. > > 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 Sep 16 20:46:08 2003 > > (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" > > Using vt 7 > > modprobe: Can't locate module agpgart > > [drm] failed to load kernel module "agpgart" > > modprobe: Can't locate module radeon > > [drm] failed to load kernel module "radeon" > > (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed. Disabling DRI. > > (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice > > No such file or directory. > > (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/input/mice > > No such file or directory. > > (EE) Mouse1: cannot open input device > > (EE) PreInit failed for input device "Mouse1" > > No core pointer > > > > Fatal server error: > > failed to initialize core devices > > > > 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 xfree86@xxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > XIO: fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0" > > after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining. > > > > I set my host name and instead of compiling modules I simply compiled > > directly into the kernel. Also, I'm not sure why my mouse isn't > > recognized. dmesg shows it when I plug it in. > > I've attached my XF86Config file. > > Also here are a couple relevant lines out of my /usr/src/linux/.compile > > CONFIG_AGP=y > > # CONFIG_AGP_INTEL is not set > > # CONFIG_AGP_I810 is not set > > # CONFIG_AGP_VIA is not set > > CONFIG_AGP_AMD=y > > # CONFIG_AGP_AMD_8151 is not set > > # CONFIG_AGP_SIS is not set > > # CONFIG_AGP_ALI is not set > > # CONFIG_AGP_SWORKS is not set > > # CONFIG_AGP_NVIDIA is not set > > CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV=y > > CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_X=1600 > > CONFIG_INPUT_MOUSEDEV_SCREEN_Y=1200 > > CONFIG_BUSMOUSE=m > > # CONFIG_ATIXL_BUSMOUSE is not set > > CONFIG_LOGIBUSMOUSE=m > > # CONFIG_MS_BUSMOUSE is not set > > CONFIG_MOUSE=y > > # CONFIG_PSMOUSE is not set > > # CONFIG_82C710_MOUSE is not set > > # CONFIG_MK712_MOUSE is not set > > > > What should I do now? > > Thanks, > > Harold > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Name: XF86Config > > XF86Config Type: Plain Text (text/plain) > > Encoding: 7bit > > -- > Micro$oft sells you Windows XP > Linux sells you the whole house for free > Proud Linux User SAM DOUGLAS > > > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
