Re: xf86InterpretEDID xf86DoEDID_Option symbols unresolved

Marc Aurele La France <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.xfree86.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, Jeff Chua wrote:

> The lastest CVS source can't start X11 after I do a fresh "make World".

> Here's the error ...

> Symbol xf86InterpretEDID from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvbe.a is 
> unresolved!
> Symbol xf86DoEDID_Option from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libvbe.a is 
> unresolved!

... followed by a segfault.

> When I roll back to CVS from August, it works without any problem.

> This problem surfaces only after I do a "make World" from a clean CVS 
> sources. I was doing daily CVS update followed by "make" and could get X11 to 
> start without any problem.

> This one works ...
> XFree86 Version 4.5.99.10
> Release Date: 23 August 2005
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.13-mh1 i686 [ELF]

> Something changes in the CVS after that ...

I've been able to duplicate this and the attached (already committed) fixes 
it.

Thanks for reporting the problem.

Marc.

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