Re: X from Side crashes with libdri.so
On Wed, 2007-05-30 at 09:54 +0200, Denis wrote:
>
> Recently --- about five days ago --- I dist-upgraded my Sid-running iBook G4
> (late 2005 version), and Xorg broke. When trying to start the X server, it
> would give an error, and not start:
>
> /usr/bin/X: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdri.so
That's all? It doesn't say what symbol's unresolved?
> Checking Xorg.0.log I saw the logging got truncated after trying to load the
> DRI extensions, without further logging anything else (log attached at the
> end of this email).
Yes, the process dies immediately when it tries to call an unresolved
function. So in this case the X stderr output is actually more useful
than the log file.
The most likely cause is a stale libdrm; what does
ldd /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libdri.so
say?
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Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com
Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer
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