AIGLX breaks XServer with new Repo

Nalin Dahyabhai nalin at redhat.com
Fri May 5 14:24:45 UTC 2006


On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 02:06:51AM -0400, Benjy Grogan wrote:
> On 5/4/06, Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> wrote:
> >On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 12:29:45AM -0400, Benjy Grogan wrote:
> >> I had AIGLX working on FC5 using the old aiglx.repo that pointed to
> >> Ray Strode's repo.  I recently dropped in the new aiglx.repo that
> >> Kristian Hogsberg posted a few weeks ago and the result was that my
> >> XServer won't start anymore.
> >[snip]
> >> (EE) module ABI minor version (5) is newer than the server's version (4)
> >[snip]
> >
> >Are you still using Xair (from the old xorg-x11-server-Xair package in
> >Ray's repository, which is out of date) as your server?
> 
> Yes, Xair was always at the top of the list in System Monitor in terms
> of processor time.  So, if that Xair should no longer be there, how do
> I remove it and properly replace it with the right Xorg?

First, remove the xorg-x11-server-Xair package.  If you modified your
desktop manager's configuration to call Xair instead of Xorg [1], you
may need to change it back.

If you use "startx" and modified your .xserverrc to call Xair instead of
Xorg, revert that change.

Cheers,

Nalin

[1] From an older revision of the wiki page:
    http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/RenderingProject/AiglxOnFedora?action=recall&rev=13




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