Re: Severe X breakage heads up

[Adam Jackson <ajackson redhat com>]

On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 12:07 -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On 11/5/07, Adam Jackson <ajackson redhat com> wrote:
> > This X server requires libpciaccess.  Not all of the drivers have been
> > ported yet.  Not all of them will be ported by Monday, though I'll try
> > to have the big three of {radeon,intel,nv} and the vesa driver converted
> > by then.  This should cover most people.  I hope.
> >
> > If your driver is not ported, you'll see an error like this in the X
> > log:
> >
> > (EE) module ABI major version (1) doesn't match the server's version (3)
> >
> > This means switch to vesa, or else back down to F8 X.
> 
> Which should be read to mean...
> if you are using the proprietary drivers don't hold your breath
> waiting for your driver vendor to catch up?

You are correct, sir.

- ajax