tag 265829 + moreinfo thanks On Sun, Aug 15, 2004 at 10:14:37AM +0200, David N. Welton wrote: > Package: xdm > Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 > Severity: normal > > At boot time, xdm fails to start. I log in as root, and start it as > /etc/init.d/xdm and everything runs fine. Here is some info from > xdm.log: > [...] > Fatal server error: > AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0 [...] > So, here is the info from XFree86.0.log, this seems to have worked: > ================================================================== [...] > (II) R128(0): Memory manager initialized to (0,0) (1152,1820) > (II) R128(0): Reserved area from (0,768) to (1152,770) > (II) R128(0): Largest offscreen area available: 1152 x 1050 [...] > And this seems to be the one that failed: > ======================================== > (EE) R128(0): Memory manager initialization to (0,0) (288,0) failed > > Fatal server error: > AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0 [...] Well, memory management appears to be the culprit. Can you please follow-up with a list of kernel modules loaded when: 1) The X server fails to start with the above error message; and 2) The X server starts successfully. -- G. Branden Robinson | The errors of great men are Debian GNU/Linux | venerable because they are more branden@debian.org | fruitful than the truths of little http://people.debian.org/~branden/ | men. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
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