X does not start any more since upgrading to Debian 9.1 with NVIDIA GeForce 7100

[Felix Miata]

"Andreas Köhler" composed on 2017-10-03 12:53 (UTC+0200):

> [   537.149] (EE) [drm] Failed to open DRM device for (null): -22
> [   537.149] (EE) [drm] Failed to open DRM device for (null): -22
> [   537.150] (EE) [drm] Failed to open DRM device for pci:0000:00:10.0: -22
> [   537.150] (EE) No devices detected.
> [   537.150] (EE)
> Fatal server error:
> [   537.150] (EE) no screens found(EE)
> [   537.150] (EE)
> Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
>       at http://wiki.x.org
>   for help.
> [   537.150] (EE) Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for 
> additional information.
> [   537.150] (EE)
> [   537.151] (EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.
> This looks to me as the nouveau driver does not support my older GPU NVIDIA 
> Corporation C73 [GeForce 7100 / nForce 630i] (rev a2) any more....

The error messages suggest to me a drm package may be missing. Is
libdrm-nouveau2 installed?
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