On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 6:21 PM, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > It's been a long, long, long time since I've updated any kernels > but my wife's machine finally came up for review so I got started. > I've built and booted 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 but unfortunately I'm having > some trouble with the video driver. Note that this machine has run > Gentoo for a long time but last used a 2.6.20 kernel. > > When starting gdm I get a text screen telling me the X server > failed and showing these messages in the Xorg log file: > > dragonfly ~ # cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE > Current Operating System: Linux dragonfly 2.6.25-gentoo-r8 #4 SMP > PREEMPT Fri Nov 7 16:23:23 PST 2008 i686 > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER > (EE) Failed to load module "i810" (module does not exist, 0) > (EE) No drivers available. > dragonfly ~ # > > > > Did you do something like this?: emerge x11-drivers/xf86-video-i810 or this: add VIDEO_CARDS="i810" to make.conf then emerge -DuavN xorg-x11
