Bug#568309: starts but displays blank screen responds to ctrl alt f1
Ben Whyall wrote: > An upgrade to the latest packages in unstable seems to have resolved my > issue. Thanks for the help and assistance > Which packages ? xserver-xorg-video-radeon 6.12.5 (uploaded today) ? which kernel are you running and which versino on this kernel package ? Brice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4b8ebe0d.7070...@ens-lyon.org
Bug#568309: starts but displays blank screen responds to ctrl alt f1
On Thu, Feb 04, 2010 at 10:25:51PM +, Ben Whyte wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon > Severity: normal > > > Tried both of these settings at the same time and it caused to things to > happen, > I loose video from shortly after grub until the xserver starts. I get a > distorted > kdm background mouse moves around but no keyboard response including ctrl alt > del > to restart x server. [...] > (EE) AIGLX error: Calling driver entry point failed > (EE) AIGLX: reverting to software rendering (by the way) Do you have libgl1-mesa-dri installed ? > [ 18.128886] fb: conflicting fb hw usage radeondrmfb vs EFI VGA - removing > generic driver > [ 18.138542] fb1: radeondrmfb frame buffer device > [ 18.138555] [drm] Initialized radeon 2.0.0 20080528 for :01:00.0 on > minor 0 > [ 46.093883] [drm:drm_mode_getfb] *ERROR* invalid framebuffer id Assuming this is similar to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/434190 you might want to load the fbcon kernel module. See this URL for details. Brice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/2010031811.ga12...@loulous.org
Bug#568309: starts but displays blank screen responds to ctrl alt f1
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Severity: normal Tried both of these settings at the same time and it caused to things to happen, I loose video from shortly after grub until the xserver starts. I get a distorted kdm background mouse moves around but no keyboard response including ctrl alt del to restart x server. -- Package-specific info: /var/lib/x11/X.roster does not exist. /var/lib/x11/X.md5sum does not exist. X server symlink status: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Jan 28 21:47 /etc/X11/X -> /usr/bin/Xorg -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1710344 Jan 20 23:01 /usr/bin/Xorg /var/lib/x11/xorg.conf.roster does not exist. VGA-compatible devices on PCI bus: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV670PRO [Radeon HD 3850] /var/lib/x11/xorg.conf.md5sum does not exist. Xorg X server configuration file status: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1218 Feb 4 22:17 /etc/X11/xorg.conf Contents of /etc/X11/xorg.conf: # xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System server configuration file) # # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using # values from the debconf database. # # Edit this file with caution, and see the xorg.conf manual page. # (Type "man xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.) # # This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only* # if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg # package. # # If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated # again, run the following command: # sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Generic Keyboard" Driver "kbd" Option "XkbRules" "xorg" Option "XkbModel" "pc105" Option "XkbLayout" "gb" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mouse" Driver "mouse" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Configured Video Device" Option "UseFBDev" "true" Option "BusType" "PCIE" Driver "radeon" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Configured Monitor" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" Monitor "Configured Monitor" SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Virtual 3200 1080 EndSubSection EndSection Xorg X server log files on system: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 35578 Feb 4 22:21 /var/log/Xorg.0.log Contents of most recent Xorg X server log file /var/log/Xorg.0.log: X.Org X Server 1.7.4 Release Date: 2010-01-08 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686 i686 Debian Current Operating System: Linux Thor 2.6.32-trunk-686 #1 SMP Sun Jan 10 06:32:16 UTC 2010 i686 Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-686 root=/dev/mapper/thor-root ro quiet radeon.agpmode=-1 Build Date: 20 January 2010 10:52:55PM xorg-server 2:1.7.4-2 (bgog...@debian.org) Current version of pixman: 0.16.4 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org to make sure that you have the latest version. Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Feb 4 22:21:35 2010 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" (==) No Layout section. Using the first Screen section. (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen" (0) (**) | |-->Monitor "Configured Monitor" (==) No device specified for screen "Default Screen". Using the first device section listed. (**) | |-->Device "Configured Video Device" (==) Automatically adding devices (==) Automatically enabling devices (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" does not exist. Entry deleted from font path. (==) FontPath set to: /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc, /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled, /usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled, /usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1, /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi, /usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi, /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType, built-ins (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib/xorg/modules" (II) Cannot locate a core pointer device. (II) Cannot locate a core keyboard device. (II) The server relies on udev to provide the list of input devices. If no devices become available, reconfigure udev or disable AutoAddDevices. (II) Loader magic: 0x81e7680 (II) Module ABI versions: X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4 X.Org Video Driver: 6.0 X.Org XInput driver : 7.0 X.Org Server Extension : 2.0 (++) using VT number 7 (--) PCI:*(0:1:0:0) 1002:9505:1002:9505 ATI Technologies Inc RV670PRO [Radeon HD 3850] rev 0, Mem @ 0xe000/268435456, 0xf900/65536, I/O @ 0x8000/256, BIOS @ 0x/131072 (II) Open ACP
Bug#568309: starts but displays blank screen responds to ctrl alt f1
On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 13:19 +, Ben Whyte wrote: > I dont think that will work as the card is an AGP card. If it wasn't applicable, I wouldn't have asked. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer |http://www.vmware.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#568309: starts but displays blank screen responds to ctrl alt f1
I dont think that will work as the card is an AGP card. Ben On 04/02/10 11:30, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 09:21 +, Ben Whyte wrote: Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Version: 1:6.12.99+git20100201.a887818f-1 Severity: normal Hi this problem got worse after following your instructions, I know get the background for KDM but nothing more. The X log seems to suggest that the server is in an infinite loop. Do things work better with AGP disabled? To disable it, with KMS pass radeon.agpmode=-1 on the kernel command line. Without KMS, specify Option "BusType" "PCIE" in xorg.conf. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#568309: starts but displays blank screen responds to ctrl alt f1
On Thu, 2010-02-04 at 09:21 +, Ben Whyte wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon > Version: 1:6.12.99+git20100201.a887818f-1 > Severity: normal > > > Hi this problem got worse after following your instructions, I know get the > background for KDM but nothing more. > > The X log seems to suggest that the server is in an infinite loop. Do things work better with AGP disabled? To disable it, with KMS pass radeon.agpmode=-1 on the kernel command line. Without KMS, specify Option "BusType" "PCIE" in xorg.conf. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer |http://www.vmware.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
Bug#568309: starts but displays blank screen responds to ctrl alt f1
Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon Version: 1:6.12.99+git20100201.a887818f-1 Severity: normal Hi this problem got worse after following your instructions, I know get the background for KDM but nothing more. The X log seems to suggest that the server is in an infinite loop. -- Package-specific info: /var/lib/x11/X.roster does not exist. /var/lib/x11/X.md5sum does not exist. X server symlink status: lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 13 Jan 28 21:47 /etc/X11/X -> /usr/bin/Xorg -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1710344 Jan 20 23:01 /usr/bin/Xorg /var/lib/x11/xorg.conf.roster does not exist. VGA-compatible devices on PCI bus: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV670PRO [Radeon HD 3850] /var/lib/x11/xorg.conf.md5sum does not exist. Xorg X server configuration file status: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1163 Feb 4 09:05 /etc/X11/xorg.conf Contents of /etc/X11/xorg.conf: # xorg.conf (X.Org X Window System server configuration file) # # This file was generated by dexconf, the Debian X Configuration tool, using # values from the debconf database. # # Edit this file with caution, and see the xorg.conf manual page. # (Type "man xorg.conf" at the shell prompt.) # # This file is automatically updated on xserver-xorg package upgrades *only* # if it has not been modified since the last upgrade of the xserver-xorg # package. # # If you have edited this file but would like it to be automatically updated # again, run the following command: # sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserver-xorg Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Generic Keyboard" Driver "kbd" Option "XkbRules" "xorg" Option "XkbModel" "pc105" Option "XkbLayout" "gb" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Configured Mouse" Driver "mouse" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "Configured Video Device" Driver "radeon" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Configured Monitor" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Default Screen" Monitor "Configured Monitor" SubSection "Display" Depth 24 Virtual 3200 1080 EndSubSection EndSection Xorg X server log files on system: -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 37284 Feb 4 09:15 /var/log/Xorg.0.log Contents of most recent Xorg X server log file /var/log/Xorg.0.log: X.Org X Server 1.7.4 Release Date: 2010-01-08 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.32-trunk-686 i686 Debian Current Operating System: Linux Thor 2.6.32-trunk-686 #1 SMP Sun Jan 10 06:32:16 UTC 2010 i686 Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-trunk-686 root=/dev/mapper/thor-root ro quiet Build Date: 20 January 2010 10:52:55PM xorg-server 2:1.7.4-2 (bgog...@debian.org) Current version of pixman: 0.16.4 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org to make sure that you have the latest version. Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Feb 4 09:13:11 2010 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" (==) No Layout section. Using the first Screen section. (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen" (0) (**) | |-->Monitor "Configured Monitor" (==) No device specified for screen "Default Screen". Using the first device section listed. (**) | |-->Device "Configured Video Device" (==) Automatically adding devices (==) Automatically enabling devices (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" does not exist. Entry deleted from font path. (==) FontPath set to: /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc, /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled, /usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled, /usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1, /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi, /usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi, /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType, built-ins (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib/xorg/modules" (II) Cannot locate a core pointer device. (II) Cannot locate a core keyboard device. (II) The server relies on udev to provide the list of input devices. If no devices become available, reconfigure udev or disable AutoAddDevices. (II) Loader magic: 0x81e7680 (II) Module ABI versions: X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4 X.Org Video Driver: 6.0 X.Org XInput driver : 7.0 X.Org Server Extension : 2.0 (++) using VT number 7 (--) PCI:*(0:1:0:0) 1002:9505:1002:9505 ATI Technologies Inc RV670PRO [Radeon HD 3850] rev 0, Mem @ 0xe000/268435456, 0xf900/65536, I/O @ 0x8000/256, BIOS @ 0x/131072 (II) Open ACPI successful (/var/run/acpid.socket) (II) LoadModule: "extmod" (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libextmod.so (II) Module extmod: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
Bug#568309: starts but displays blank screen responds to ctrl alt f1
Ben Whyte wrote: > Section "Device" > Identifier "Configured Video Device" > Option "UseFBDev" "true" > Why do you have FBDev here ? It's ignored according to the log. > [ 795.019218] [drm] Setting GART location based on new memory map > [ 795.019224] [drm] Can't use AGP base @0xf000, won't fit > [ 795.019284] [drm] Loading RV670 CP Microcode > [ 795.059544] [drm] Resetting GPU > [ 795.186801] [drm] writeback test failed > [ 807.512112] [drm] Resetting GPU > [ 867.789081] [drm] Module unloaded > This might be related to your problem. By the way, maybe you should try KMS, see http://bgoglin.livejournal.com/19346.html to enable it. Brice -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org