On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 12:54 AM, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 23:20:14 +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> Giving up on this one... I cannot understand what is going wrong >> with my xorg setup. If I reboot my computer I am loosing X. Looking at >> the log I cannot see anything wrong: >> >> http://gdcm.sourceforge.net/thingies/Xorg.0.log >> >> There is no 'EE' entry > > It cannot save a backtrace, does the computer lock up? > > Comparing the end of your Xorg log to mine, it seems that your system is > crashing the moment it tries to do drmOpenDevice. Maybe the problem is > related to the kernel part of the direct rendering infrastructure (DRI). > Looking at your log with that in mind: > > (II) "dri" will be loaded by default. > > [...] > > (II) LoadModule: "dri" > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdri.so > (II) Module dri: vendor="X.Org Foundation" > compiled for 1.4.2, module version = 1.0.0 > ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 0.3 > (II) Loading extension XFree86-DRI > (II) LoadModule: "nvidia" > (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//nvidia_drv.so > (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation" > compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0 > Module class: X.Org Video Driver > > IIRC, the Xorg DRI module has to be disabled if you use the nvidia > driver. Try to add > > Disable "dri" > > to the modules section of your xorg.conf and make sure that there are no > load directives for this module anywhere else in the configuration file.
Florian, you are *really* good ! Indeed that was the solution, commenting out glx/dri is not enough -at least for me- . BTW I had to do both: Disable "glx" Disable "dri" to get xorg to work. Ref: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2007-September/028326.html Thanks a bunch ! -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]