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Re: X11 modul for pinebook?



On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 12:49:34PM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
> On 2020-04-20, Andreas Tille wrote:
> > I have a pinebook of the first generation installed with Stretch.  I
> > naively assumed that it would the right time to upgrade to Buster.
> > Unfortunately X does not start any more:
> >
> > # grep EE /var/log/Xorg.[01].log
> > /var/log/Xorg.0.log:[    12.349] Current Operating System: Linux pinebook 3.10.105-bsp-1.2-ayufan-118 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun Oct 15 21:40:57 UTC 2017 aarch64
> > /var/log/Xorg.0.log:    (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> > /var/log/Xorg.0.log:[    12.363] (EE) fbturbo: module ABI major version (23) doesn't match the server's version (24)
> > /var/log/Xorg.0.log:[    12.364] (EE) Failed to load module "fbturbo" (module requirement mismatch, 0)
> ...
> > I thought it would help to build and install
> >
> >     https://salsa.debian.org/raspi-team/xf86-video-fbturbo
> 
> The pinebook is pretty much my primary machine (using it right now to
> type this), and X is working fine here... It's not fancy accelerated
> graphics, but it does work. I mostly have been using newer kernels from
> buster-backports/sid/experimental, but the buster generation of kernels
> worked fine for me last I tried.
> 
> Maybe you have some customization in /etc/X11/xorg.conf* that's telling
> it to use fbturbo instead of fbdev?
> 
> What version of u-boot are you running? Again, it's been a while since I
> tested the version in buster, but I've been using all the versions
> uploaded since. Mainline (and Debian packaged) u-boot properly
> configures the framebuffer for quite some releases...
> 
> Good luck!
> 
> live well,
>   vagrant

I believe you may have quoted the wrong part of the message. They're
still using a custom kernel so I'd push a bit harder trying out a debian
kernel to see if that fixes their issue.


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