Bug#653000: NOUVEAU(0): Error creating GPU channel: -19
On 2011-12-22 18:32 +0100, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> Version: 1:0.0.16+git20110411+8378443-1~bpo60+1
> Severity: important
>
>
> Hi,
>
> nouveau driver does not seems to be working for me. It fails with:
>
> X.Org X Server 1.10.4
> Release Date: 2011-08-19
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: Linux 3.0.0-1-amd64 x86_64 Debian
> Current Operating System: Linux maester 2.6.39-bpo.2-amd64 #1 SMP Tue Jul 26 10:35:23 UTC 2011 x86_64
Note that this kernel is unsupported.
> Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.39-bpo.2-amd64 root=UUID=0b17f6ae-4025-41be-ab21-1f6e2472ad73 ro single quiet
> Build Date: 28 August 2011 09:39:43PM
> xorg-server 2:1.10.4-1~bpo60+1 (Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org>)
> Current version of pixman: 0.24.0
> Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
> to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
> (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
> (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Dec 22 18:27:35 2011
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
> (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
> (EE) NOUVEAU(0): Error creating GPU channel: -19
> (EE) NOUVEAU(0): Error initialising acceleration. Falling back to NoAccel
> (EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension (Compatible NVIDIA X driver not found)
If you want to use OpenGL programs with nouveau (or the onboard Intel
graphics), you need to get rid of the NVidia files.
> resize called 1024 768
> The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports:
>> Warning: Type "ONE_LEVEL" has 1 levels, but <RALT> has 2 symbols
>> Ignoring extra symbols
> Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server
>
> waiting for X server to shut down
>
> xinit: unexpected signal 2.
>
>
>
> I used the following xorg.conf file, please note that BusID line is required :
>
> $ cat xorg.conf
> Section "Device"
> Identifier "Device0"
> Driver "nouveau"
> VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation"
> BoardName "Quadro NVS 285"
> BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
> EndSection
>
> With:
>
> $ lspci | grep -i VGA
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Sandy Bridge Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 09)
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation Device 0df5 (rev a1)
Is this an Optimus laptop? In that case, tough luck for you:
http://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/Optimus.
Cheers,
Sven
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