Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-17 Thread Joshua Kite
Right After many, many hours and much reading of forums I have restored my X environment although at the moment only with the nv driver, not the nvidia driver. The problem is clearly a result of the change in module location and package naming with the move from xorg 6.x = xorg 7 and so I

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-17 Thread Daniel Stone
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 04:05:40PM +0100, Joshua Kite wrote: After many, many hours and much reading of forums I have restored my X environment although at the moment only with the nv driver, not the nvidia driver. The problem is clearly a result of the change in module location and package

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-17 Thread Joshua Kite
Dear Daniel I am sorry if my last post offended you; I had found these difficulties extremely frustrating and on re-reading, it seems that my post was unnecessarily abrasive. I don't really understand what you mean by saying that it's not working BECAUSE I have been trying to use the Nvidia

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-17 Thread Jerome Alet
On Mon, Apr 17, 2006 at 06:50:39PM +0100, Joshua Kite wrote: unnecessarily abrasive. I don't really understand what you mean by saying that it's not working BECAUSE I have been trying to use the Nvidia driver. I know that in the past, Debian did not support the nvidia binary drivers and I

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-17 Thread Joshua Kite
Dear Jerome Thank you for that, I didn't really see how having the nvidia driver present mattered when I had the system set to use the (debian, GPL) nv driver and gdm still couldn't find it to start x. I still say that the package maintainers need to address compatibility problems with

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-15 Thread Jerome Alet
Hi, On Fri, Apr 14, 2006 at 11:59:13PM +0100, Joshua Kite wrote: I have just done a dist-upgrade on i386 to attempt to resolve this bug and it is certainly not fixed. even after upgrading to xserver-xorg-core_1.0.2-4. I still get the mesage re missing modules for bitmap and pcidata although

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-15 Thread Joshua Kite
Thanks for this It turns out that I had been commenting the wrong section in Xorg.conf- I had commented out the 'load modules' lines when it was the module path lines that needed to be commented out. I have corrected this and no longer get errors about bitmap and pcmidata modules. HOWEVER this

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-14 Thread Joshua Kite
I have just done a dist-upgrade on i386 to attempt to resolve this bug and it is certainly not fixed. even after upgrading to xserver-xorg-core_1.0.2-4. I still get the mesage re missing modules for bitmap and pcidata although only bitmap was specified in /etc/X11/xorg.conf. commenting out this

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-13 Thread Jerome . ALET
Package: xorg Version: 1:7.0.10 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The X server doesn't start complaining about bitmap and pcidata modules, despite none of these lines being present in the list of modules to load in /etc/X11/xorg.conf Any idea ? -- System Information:

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-13 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 14:20 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: xorg Version: 1:7.0.10 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The X server doesn't start complaining about bitmap and pcidata modules, despite none of these lines being present in the list of modules to

Bug#362431: xorg: missing modules

2006-04-13 Thread Jerome Alet
Hi gain, On Thu, Apr 13, 2006 at 02:59:11PM +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: On Thu, 2006-04-13 at 14:20 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Package: xorg Version: 1:7.0.10 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable The X server doesn't start complaining about bitmap and