Re: [solved] On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Dave Jones
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 04:53:04PM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:02:52 -0500 > Dave Jones wrote: > > > > Nope, I do have ACLs built into my kernel. > > > > You need the XATTR options, as well as ACL ones. > > I have that too, the problem would appear to be e

Re: [solved] On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:02:52 -0500 Dave Jones wrote: > > Nope, I do have ACLs built into my kernel. > > You need the XATTR options, as well as ACL ones. I have that too, the problem would appear to be elsewhere. Thanks, jon -- test mailing list test@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe

Re: [solved] On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Dave Jones
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 03:37:34PM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > Guess I need to start figuring out how all this consolekit stuff works... > > > Maybe you're missing ACL's support, generally? > > Nope, I do have ACLs built into my kernel. You need the XATTR options, as well as ACL ones

Re: [solved] On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Fri, 11 Mar 2011 16:25:24 -0600 "Jason D. Clinton" wrote: > Actually, it's probably somehow related to ACL's which are supposed to > automatically be append to the device node in question on ConsoleKit > activation of the user session: > > [jclinton@jclinton-laptop ~]$ getfacl /dev/dri/card0

Re: [solved] On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Dave Jones
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 04:25:24PM -0600, Jason D. Clinton wrote: > Maybe you're missing ACL's support, generally? Linus complained last release when his sound stopped working for pretty much the same reason. CONFIG_*_FS_XATTR is a *must* in Fedora for the last few releases. Dave -- t

Re: [solved] On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 16:05, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > Found it.  The root cause is that I was unable to open /dev/dri/card0.  In > the end, every system management problem in existence can be diagnosed with > strace...  I added myself to the "video" group and everything is happy now. > > I have

Re: [solved] On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:45:29 -0700 Jonathan Corbet wrote: > Something tells me that this difference probably has some bearing on my > little problem. Found it. The root cause is that I was unable to open /dev/dri/card0. In the end, every system management problem in existence can be diagnosed

Re: On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Jonathan Corbet
On Fri, 11 Mar 2011 14:24:43 -0500 Dave Jones wrote: > > So I'm mystified. Any ideas? Might there be some magic in the Fedora > > initrd that I'm missing (I've never used initrd on my systems)? > > An easy test would be to actually build one for your test kernel. > make install should do

Re: On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Dave Jones
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 09:34:46AM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > So I'm mystified. Any ideas? Might there be some magic in the Fedora > initrd that I'm missing (I've never used initrd on my systems)? An easy test would be to actually build one for your test kernel. make install should do i

Re: On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Adam Williamson
On Fri, 2011-03-11 at 09:34 -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > So I'm still trying to find my way into this gnome-shell 3D world. In the > process, I'm running into display corruption on my Intel Q35-based > system. I'd like to try to track it down; in particular, I'd like to > figure out if the pro

Re: On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Jason D. Clinton
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:34, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > failed to create drawable > Window manager error: Unable to initialize Clutter. > > As far as I can tell, my kernel configuration is the same as Fedora's for > the relevant options - i915, KMS by default, etc.  But the Fedora kernel > works,

On making a proper kernel for gnome-shell

2011-03-11 Thread Jonathan Corbet
So I'm still trying to find my way into this gnome-shell 3D world. In the process, I'm running into display corruption on my Intel Q35-based system. I'd like to try to track it down; in particular, I'd like to figure out if the problem exists in the mainline kernel so I can report it right to the