RADEON(0): [drm] Failed to open DRM device: No such file or directory error

[StompDagger1@yahoo.com]

>On Monday, March 10, 2014 5:58 AM, Michel Dänzer <michel at daenzer.net> wrote:
 
>On Sam, 2014-03-08 at 11:41 -0800, StompDagger1 at yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> >On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 2:56 AM, StompDagger1 at yahoo.com
>> >
>> >> [    51.829] (EE) RADEON(0): [drm] Failed to open DRM device for
>> >> pci:0000:06:00.0: No such file or directory
>
>'No such file or directory' sounds like something is deleting
>your /dev/dri/card* files, or not creating them in the first place.
>Maybe check your udev setup.
>
>If it only happens with a 3.13 kernel but not with a 3.12 one, another
>option is to bisect the kernel.

Greetings Michel,

dri node do exists, see:
dagg at NCC-5001-D ~ $ ll /dev/dri
total 0
crw-rw----+ 1 root video 226,  0 Mar 10 09:27 card0
crw-rw----+ 1 root video 226,  1 Mar 10 09:27 card1
crw-rw----+ 1 root video 226,  2 Mar 10 09:27 card2
crw-rw----  1 root video 226, 64 Mar 10 09:27 controlD64
crw-rw----  1 root video 226, 65 Mar 10 09:27 controlD65
crw-rw----  1 root video 226, 66 Mar 10 09:27 controlD66

I think that the way to find the cause on my part is to check the origin of that msg in Xorg.log.

is that a xserver msg or xf86-video-ati msg?
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