[Openchrome-users] Driver fails to load after update

[Thomas Hellström]

Xavier Bachelot wrote:

>Hi,
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>>>>Here is a snippet from my /var/log/Xorg.0.log:
>>>>
>>>>(==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Tue Jan 24 22:09:48 2006
>>>>(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
>>>>*dlopen: /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/via_drv.so: undefined symbol: 
>>>>vgaHWGetIndex*
>>>>(EE) Failed to load /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/via_drv.so
>>>>(EE) Failed to load module "via" (loader failed, 7)
>>>>(EE) No drivers available.
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>>>Which rpm is it exactly ? 6.8.99.903 (uses upstream unichrome driver) 
>>>or 6.9 (uses openchrome svn 142) ? Probably the later, but I want to 
>>>be sure.
>>>
>>>Xavier
>>>      
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>>It's the 6.9, I guess:
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>Ok, I've just rebuilded the packages and tested on my FC3 machine. Same 
>error.
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>2 things have changed between the working and non-working build :
>- working is openchrome svn revision 124 built on a regular FC3 host
>- non-working build is openchrome svn rev 142 built inside of a mock chroot.
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>So 2 options, either mock is messing the builds, either latest EXA 
>branch merge causes this regression. I'm gonna rebuild on the regular 
>FC3 machine and test again.
>
>Thomas, does this ring any bell for you, in case it comes from the 
>branch merge ?
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Nope.  There's no direct reference to that symbol in the driver.
Try to add it in the vgaHW symbols list in via_driver.c and check if
it makes any difference.

Also check in the log that the vgaHW module is actually loaded.

/Thomas

>Regards,
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>Xavier
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