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Re: X problem on ibook G4



Hi all,

I'm still having problem with getting my X to work and I was wondering if
anyone can help. The only thing it fails is this:

(II) RADEON(0): Using 6 bits per RGB (8 bit DAC)
(II) Loading sub module "fbdevhw"
(II) LoadModule: "fbdevhw"
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/linux/libfbdevhw.a
(II) Module fbdevhw: vendor="The XFree86 Project"
    compiled for 4.3.0.1, module version = 0.0.2
    ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.6
(WW) open /dev/fb2: No such device
(WW) open /dev/fb3: No such device
(WW) open /dev/fb4: No such device
(WW) open /dev/fb5: No such device
(WW) open /dev/fb6: No such device
(WW) open /dev/fb7: No such device
(EE) Unable to find a valid framebuffer device
(EE) RADEON(0): Failed to open framebuffer device, consult warnings and/or
errors above for possible reasons
    (you may have to look at the server log to see warnings)
(WW) RADEON(0): fbdevHWInit failed, not using framebuffer device

I'm pretty sure gnome comes up but I'm getting a blank screen. I've checked
/dev and even tried re MAKEDEV-ing:

# ls -l /dev/fb*
crw-rw----    1 root     video     29,   0 May 21 15:25 /dev/fb0
crw--w----    1 root     video     29,   1 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb0autodetect
crw--w----    1 root     video     29,   0 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb0current
crw-rw----    1 root     video     29,   1 May 21 05:01 /dev/fb1
crw--w----    1 root     video     29,  33 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb1autodetect
crw--w----    1 root     video     29,  32 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb1current
crw-rw----    1 root     video     29,   2 May 21 15:28 /dev/fb2
crw--w----    1 root     video     29,  65 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb2autodetect
crw--w----    1 root     video     29,  64 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb2current
crw-rw----    1 root     video     29,   3 May 21 05:01 /dev/fb3
crw--w----    1 root     video     29,  97 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb3autodetect
crw--w----    1 root     video     29,  96 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb3current
crw-rw----    1 root     video     29,   4 May 21 05:01 /dev/fb4
crw--w----    1 root     video     29, 129 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb4autodetect
crw--w----    1 root     video     29, 128 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb4current
crw-rw----    1 root     video     29,   5 May 21 05:01 /dev/fb5
crw--w----    1 root     video     29, 161 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb5autodetect
crw--w----    1 root     video     29, 160 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb5current
crw-rw----    1 root     video     29,   6 May 21 05:01 /dev/fb6
crw--w----    1 root     video     29, 193 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb6autodetect
crw--w----    1 root     video     29, 192 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb6current
crw-rw----    1 root     video     29,   7 May 21 05:01 /dev/fb7
crw--w----    1 root     video     29, 225 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb7autodetect
crw--w----    1 root     video     29, 224 Mar 14  2002 /dev/fb7current


Any ideas? Thanks in advance.


On 21/5/04 7:54 PM, "Helge Kreutzmann" <kreutzm@itp.uni-hannover.de> wrote:

> Hello,
> On Mon, May 17, 2004 at 07:01:10PM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
>>> Sorry, but CRTC_H_CUTOFF_ACTIVE_EN is also undefined
>> 
>> I took the values from
>> http://www.mail-archive.com/directfb-dev@directfb.org/msg02436/radeonfb-IGP-l
>> inux-2.6.4.patch
>> 
>> and the kernel builds. But since all (?) modules show unresolved
>> symbols and I first have to learn how to convert lvm1, I havn't
>> sucessfully booted yet.
> 
> It boots up fine and X is runing, though currently something is not
> yet working (probably because I have no previous 2.6 experience). But
> since I can switch to and from X and everything is visually fine, I
> assume that it works now.
> 
> Greetings
> 
>           Helge




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