Re: radeon driver problems
Daiajo Tibdixious <[email protected]> Sun, 9 Oct 2016 08:03:19 +1100
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--94eb2c05b62263a430053e60db81 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 On 9 Oct 2016 7:45 am, "Daiajo Tibdixious" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 9 Oct 2016 12:09 am, "Drake Donahue" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2016-10-08 at 20:35 +1100, Daiajo Tibdixious wrote: > > This relates to my ATI driver conflict with xorg-server problem. > > > Sorry if this comes though in html format I did not realise the last > > > one was in html mode. > > > I'm trying the solution to stop using fglrx and just use the radeon > > > driver, > > > however I'm getting weird problems. > > > > > > I removed fglrx from VIDEO_CARDS. Enabled radeon driver as a module i > > > > > > the kernel, > > > plus several other options recommended by the wiki. > > > First I hacked \etc\X11\xorg.conf to removed the ATI specific code, > > > however I get the same problem with X -configure code. > > > > > > Googling the actual error "Screen 0 deleted because of no matching > > > config section" > > > shows that its not that, its some kind of driver problem. > > > > > > Any hints on what else I can try? I don't want to try the other > > > alternative (use fglrx with old versions of xorg-server and the > > > input-evdev,video-ati drivers) yet. > > > > Assuming you run udev or eudev and dbus, recommend you delete or rename > > /etc/X11/xorg.conf and allow the xorg server provided script to run and > > do the configuration for you. > > If xorg still fails, recommend you run > > awk > > '/CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO/,/CONFIG_SOUND/' /usr/src/linux/.config > > and > > provide the result here or in a pastebin. > > > With no xorg. conf get > Open /dev/dri/card0: no such file or directory > I do have udev with no custom setup. > There is no output from that awk, CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO is not in .config It finds PCI:*(0:1:0:0) then later says Device(s) detected, but none match those in config file (I would have cut heaps of included text but cut/paste not working well on phone) I'll send log file later --94eb2c05b62263a430053e60db81 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <p dir=3D"ltr"></p> <p dir=3D"ltr">On 9 Oct 2016 7:45 am, "Daiajo Tibdixious" <<a = href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br> ><br> > On 9 Oct 2016 12:09 am, "Drake Donahue" <<a href=3D"mailt= o:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br> > ><br> > > On Sat, 2016-10-08 at 20:35 +1100, Daiajo Tibdixious wrote:<br> > > This relates to my ATI driver conflict with xorg-server problem.<= br> > > > Sorry if this comes though in html format I did not realise = the last<br> > > > one was in html mode.<br> > > > I'm trying the solution to stop using fglrx and just use= the radeon<br> > > > driver,<br> > > > however I'm getting weird problems.<br> > > ><br> > > > I removed fglrx from VIDEO_CARDS. Enabled radeon driver as a= module i<br> > > ><br> > > > the kernel,<br> > > > plus several other options recommended by the wiki.<br> > > > First I hacked \etc\X11\xorg.conf to removed the ATI specifi= c code,<br> > > > however I get the same problem with X -configure code.<br> > > ><br> > > > Googling the actual error "Screen 0 deleted because of = no matching<br> > > > config section"<br> > > > shows that its not that, its some kind of driver problem.<br= > > > ><br> > > > Any hints on what else I can try? I don't want to try th= e other<br> > > > alternative (use fglrx with old versions of xorg-server and = the<br> > > > input-evdev,video-ati drivers) yet.<br> > ><br> > > Assuming you run udev or eudev and dbus, recommend you delete or = rename<br> > > /etc/X11/xorg.conf and allow the xorg server provided script to r= un and<br> > > do the configuration for you.<br> > > If xorg still fails, recommend you run<br> > > awk<br> > > '/CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO/,/CONFIG_SOUND/' /usr/src/linu= x/.config=C2=A0<br> > > and<br> > > provide the result here or in a pastebin.<br> > ><br> > With no xorg. conf get<br> > Open /dev/dri/card0: no such file or directory<br> > I do have udev with no custom setup. <br> > There is no output from that awk, CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO is not in .= config</p> <p dir=3D"ltr">It finds PCI:*(0:1:0:0) then later says Device(s) detected, = but none match those in config file</p> <p dir=3D"ltr">(I would have cut heaps of included text but cut/paste not w= orking well on phone) I'll send log file later</p> --94eb2c05b62263a430053e60db81--