My system is not working any more

Antonio M antonio.montagnani at gmail.com
Mon Dec 22 14:30:30 UTC 2008


2008/12/22 Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
> 2008/12/20 Tom London <selinux at gmail.com>:
>> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 2008/12/20 Tom London <selinux at gmail.com>:
>>>> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 12:14 PM, Antonio M
>>>> <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> 2008/12/20 Tom London <selinux at gmail.com>:
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>>>>>> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:28 AM, Antonio M  wrote:
>>>>>>> 2008/12/20 Tom London :
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>>>>>>>> On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Antonio M  wrote:
>>>>>>>>> I applied today's updates and after re-booting my laptop is not
>>>>>>>>> starting any more graphically.I get only a flashing screen and I am
>>>>>>>>> using an intel graphic driver.
>>>>>>>>> I do not know how to recover, just for info, I started my system in
>>>>>>>>> runlevel=3 and then I issued a startx but nothing happened.
>>>>>>>>> At a first investigation, I didn't find /usr/bin/system-config-display .....
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> What happened?? and how do I recover without re-installing???
>>>>>>>>> Another system with same updates but with a different graphic card is
>>>>>>>>> running fine...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Antonio Montagnani
>>>>>>>>> Skype : antoniomontag
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Something to do with update to libdrm on  my system, see BZ:
>>>>>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477234
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Reverting lidrm to libdrm-2.4.0-0.21.fc10.x86_64 makes this "work for me".
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> tom
>>>>>>>> - --
>>>>>>>> Tom London
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Tom,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> how did you revert to the old libdrm?? I mean now that I can only use
>>>>>>> the box in text mode??
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Antonio Montagnani
>>>>>>> Skype : antoniomontag
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Ah... sorry for the lack of details.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> First, you need to have the appropriate package.  Don't know if your
>>>>>> system is i386 or x86_64, but here are links to both (i386 first,
>>>>>> x86_64 second):
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/packages/libdrm/2.4.0/0.21.fc10/i386/libdrm-2.4.0-0.21.fc10.i386.rpm
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/packages/libdrm/2.4.0/0.21.fc10/x86_64/libdrm-2.4.0-0.21.fc10.x86_64.rpm
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You can download it if you don't have it already on your system by
>>>>>> using the "wget" command from text mode.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> For example, if you system is x86_64, you would use
>>>>>>
>>>>>> wget
>>>>>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/packages/libdrm/2.4.0/0.21.fc10/x86_64/libdrm-2.4.0-0.21.fc10.x86_64.rpm
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Once the package is downloaded, you revert by running "rpm -Uvh
>>>>>> - --oldpackage".  For example, if you are running x86_64, the command
>>>>>> would be:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> rpm -Uvh --oldpackage libdrm-2.4.0-0.21.fc10.x86_64.rpm
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hope this helps.....
>>>>>>
>>>>>> tom
>>>>>> - --
>>>>>> Tom London
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>>>>>
>>>>> Tnx Tom
>>>>>
>>>>> I reverted to teh old libdrm, but It didn't help!!!when I start in
>>>>> graphic mode my system stops at anacron line flashing I think trying
>>>>> to start graphic server (and it doesn't succeed.
>>>>> If I issue in text mode a startx I get:
>>>>>
>>>>> Unable to load/open config file
>>>>> New driver is "intel"
>>>>> (==) Using default built-in configuration (30 lines)
>>>>> dlopen: libdrm.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>>>>> (EE) Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extension//libdri.so
>>>>> (EE) Failed to load module "dri" (loader failed, 7)
>>>>> dlopen:libdrm.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
>>>>> (EE) Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so
>>>>> Failed to load module "dri" (loader failed, 7)
>>>>> (EE) open /dev/fb0: No such file or directory
>>>>> (EE) Screen(s) found but none have a usable configuration
>>>>>
>>>>> Fatal server error
>>>>> No screens found
>>>>> giving up
>>>>> xinit: No such file or directory (errno 2): unable to connect to X server
>>>>> xinit: No such process (errno 3) Server error
>>>>>
>>>>> Any hint???
>>>>> --
>>>>> Antonio Montagnani
>>>>> Skype : antoniomontag
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Try running "/sbin/ldconfig" as root (i.e., boot to level 3, login,
>>>> etc.) and then try again.
>>>>
>>>> That may help.
>>>>
>>>> tom
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>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> great!!!!
>>> It works...
>>>
>>> Shall I file a bug against libdrm???
>>>
>>> --
>>> Antonio Montagnani
>>> Skype : antoniomontag
>>>
>> Already did.  Feel free to jump on here:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=477234
>>
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>
> Well, applied this morning updates and my system stopped again with
> the same problems...but I cannot revert to previous libdrm due to
> dependencies problems.
> What shall I try????
>
> And as a general comment: why some bugs are so cyclic?? is something
> wrong in philosophy of development??
>
> --
> Antonio Montagnani
> Skype : antoniomontag
>
and this is the Xorg.log

Any idea???


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Antonio Montagnani
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