Re: sid: Console problems after starting X

[Joel Roth <joelz@pobox.com>]

On Sat, Sep 04, 2010 at 01:35:28PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Vi, 03 sep 10, 16:54:25, Joel Roth wrote:
> 
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> > drmOpenByBusid: Searching for BusID pci:0000:01:05.0
> > drmOpenDevice: node name is /dev/dri/card0
> > drmOpenDevice: open result is 11, (OK)
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmOpenMinor returns 11
> > drmOpenByBusid: drmGetBusid reports pci:0000:01:05.0
> > (EE) RADEON(0): [dri] RADEONDRIGetVersion failed because of a version mismatch.
> > [dri] This chipset requires a kernel module version of 1.17.0,
> > [dri] but the kernel reports a version of 2.0.0.[dri] If using legacy modesetting, upgrade your kernel.
> > [dri] If using kernel modesetting, make sure your module is
> > [dri] loaded prior to starting X, and that this driver was built
> > [dri] with support for KMS.
> > [dri] Disabling DRI.
> 
> This, combined with the fact that you are running a self-compiled kernel 
> would indicate that you might miss some module. Can you try a stock 
> kernel?

Thanks for checking this out! 

Console *does* VT switching correctly under a stock 2.6.31-1-amd64 kernel. 
(But for some reason suspend doesn't work... will try a later kernel.)

Why didn't I think of this? Probably because the kernel was "working" before.

Mahalo

Joel

 
> Regards,
> Andrei
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Joel Roth