X-server Bug - Severe

Chan Chung Hang Christopher christopher.chan at bradbury.edu.hk
Thu Oct 29 13:56:22 UTC 2009


Maybe the gdm.log for gdm can give us a bit more information.

Richard Ibbotson wrote:
> Hello there
>
> For the past week or so I've been testing the 9.10 beta and upgrading 
> from 9.04 as the new updates came along.  Throughout all of this I 
> have the same bug which is not going away.  The Nvidia driver will not 
> start up.  I am booting into a black screen on my desktop and not KDE 
> or Gnome.  If I hack /etc/X11/xorg.conf and remove the "nvidia" part 
> of it and replace it with "nv" my desktop will start up without any 
> problems.
>
> How do I fix this so that I can do a normal boot into my desktop login 
> screen ?  Xorg log startup file is below....
>
>
>
> X.Org X Server 1.6.4
> Release Date: 2009-9-27
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.24-23-server x86_64 Ubuntu
> Current Operating System: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri 
> Oct 16 14:05:01 UTC 2009 x86_64
> Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic 
> root=UUID=096cec78-4c9d-4c35-802f-f0cf3616815f ro quiet splash
> Build Date: 26 October 2009  05:19:56PM
> xorg-server 2:1.6.4-2ubuntu4 (buildd@) 
> 	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 Oct 29 12:26:44 2009
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
> (==) No Layout section.  Using the first Screen section.
> (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen" (0)
> (**) |   |-->Monitor "Configured Monitor"
> (**) |   |-->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 HAL to provide the list of input devices.
> 	If no devices become available, reconfigure HAL or disable 
> AllowEmptyInput.
> (II) Loader magic: 0xb40
> (II) Module ABI versions:
> 	X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
> 	X.Org Video Driver: 5.0
> 	X.Org XInput driver : 4.0
> 	X.Org Server Extension : 2.0
> (II) Loader running on linux
> (++) using VT number 7
>
> (--) PCI:*(0:1:0:0) 10de:016a:10b0:0401 nVidia Corporation NV44 
> [GeForce 7100 GS] rev 161, Mem @ 0xfa000000/16777216, 
> 0xc0000000/536870912, 0xfb000000/16777216, BIOS @ 0x????????/131072
> (II) Open ACPI successful (/var/run/acpid.socket)
> (II) System resource ranges:
> 	[0] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[1] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[2] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[3] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[4] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[5] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[6] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[7] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[8] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[9] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[10] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[11] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[12] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[13] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[14] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[15] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[16] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[17] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[18] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[19] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[20] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[21] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[22] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[23] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[24] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[25] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[26] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[27] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[28] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[29] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> (II) "extmod" will be loaded by default.
> (II) "dbe" will be loaded by default.
> (II) "glx" will be loaded. This was enabled by default and also 
> specified in the config file.
> (II) "record" will be loaded by default.
> (II) "dri" will be loaded by default.
> (II) "dri2" will be loaded by default.
> (II) LoadModule: "glx"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so
> (II) Module glx: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
> 	compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0
> 	Module class: X.Org Server Extension
> (II) NVIDIA GLX Module  185.18.36  Fri Aug 14 18:27:24 PDT 2009
> (II) Loading extension GLX
> (II) LoadModule: "extmod"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libextmod.so
> (II) Module extmod: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 	compiled for 1.6.4, module version = 1.0.0
> 	Module class: X.Org Server Extension
> 	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
> (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
> (II) Loading extension XFree86-VidModeExtension
> (II) Loading extension XFree86-DGA
> (II) Loading extension DPMS
> (II) Loading extension XVideo
> (II) Loading extension XVideo-MotionCompensation
> (II) Loading extension X-Resource
> (II) LoadModule: "dbe"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdbe.so
> (II) Module dbe: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 	compiled for 1.6.4, module version = 1.0.0
> 	Module class: X.Org Server Extension
> 	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
> (II) Loading extension DOUBLE-BUFFER
> (II) LoadModule: "record"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//librecord.so
> (II) Module record: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 	compiled for 1.6.4, module version = 1.13.0
> 	Module class: X.Org Server Extension
> 	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
> (II) Loading extension RECORD
> (II) LoadModule: "dri"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdri.so
> (II) Module dri: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 	compiled for 1.6.4, module version = 1.0.0
> 	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
> (II) Loading extension XFree86-DRI
> (II) LoadModule: "dri2"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdri2.so
> (II) Module dri2: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 	compiled for 1.6.4, module version = 1.1.0
> 	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
> (II) Loading extension DRI2
> (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//nvidia_drv.so
> (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
> 	compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0
> 	Module class: X.Org Video Driver
> (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver  185.18.36  Fri Aug 14 17:51:02 PDT 2009
> (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs
> (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01 at 00:00:0
> (II) Loading sub module "fb"
> (II) LoadModule: "fb"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libfb.so
> (II) Module fb: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 	compiled for 1.6.4, module version = 1.0.0
> 	ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.4
> (II) Loading sub module "wfb"
> (II) LoadModule: "wfb"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libwfb.so
> (II) Module wfb: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 	compiled for 1.6.4, module version = 1.0.0
> 	ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.4
> (II) Loading sub module "ramdac"
> (II) LoadModule: "ramdac"
> (II) Module "ramdac" already built-in
> (II) resource ranges after probing:
> 	[0] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[1] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[2] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[3] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[4] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[5] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[6] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[7] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[8] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[9] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[10] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[11] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[12] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[13] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[14] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[15] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[16] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[17] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[18] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[19] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[20] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[21] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[22] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[23] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[24] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[25] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[26] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[27] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[28] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[29] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Creating default Display subsection in Screen section
> 	"Default Screen" for depth/fbbpp 24/32
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32
> (==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 888
> (==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor
> (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "NoLogo" "True"
> (**) NVIDIA(0): Enabling RENDER acceleration
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Support for GLX with the Damage and Composite X 
> extensions is
> (II) NVIDIA(0):     enabled.
> (II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GPU GeForce 7100 GS (NV44) at PCI:1:0:0 (GPU-0)
> (--) NVIDIA(0): Memory: 524288 kBytes
> (--) NVIDIA(0): VideoBIOS: 05.44.02.33.00
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Detected PCI Express Link width: 16X
> (--) NVIDIA(0): Interlaced video modes are supported on this GPU
> (--) NVIDIA(0): Connected display device(s) on GeForce 7100 GS at 
> PCI:1:0:0:
> (--) NVIDIA(0):     Samsung SyncMaster (CRT-0)
> (--) NVIDIA(0): Samsung SyncMaster (CRT-0): 400.0 MHz maximum pixel 
> clock
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Assigned Display Device: CRT-0
> (==) NVIDIA(0): 
> (==) NVIDIA(0): No modes were requested; the default mode "nvidia-
> auto-select"
> (==) NVIDIA(0):     will be used as the requested mode.
> (==) NVIDIA(0): 
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Validated modes:
> (II) NVIDIA(0):     "nvidia-auto-select"
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Virtual screen size determined to be 1680 x 1050
> (--) NVIDIA(0): DPI set to (96, 88); computed from "UseEdidDpi" X 
> config
> (--) NVIDIA(0):     option
> (==) NVIDIA(0): Enabling 32-bit ARGB GLX visuals.
> (--) Depth 24 pixmap format is 32 bpp
> (II) do I need RAC?  No, I don't.
> (II) resource ranges after preInit:
> 	[0] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[1] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[2] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[3] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[4] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[5] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[6] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[7] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[8] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[9] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[10] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[11] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[12] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[13] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[14] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[15] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[16] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[B]
> 	[17] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[B]
> 	[18] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[B]
> 	[19] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[B]
> 	[20] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[21] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[22] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[23] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[24] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[25] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[26] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[27] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[28] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[B]
> 	[29] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[B]
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Initialized GPU GART.
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "nvidia-auto-select"
> (II) Loading extension NV-GLX
> (II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA 3D Acceleration Architecture Initialized
> (==) NVIDIA(0): Disabling shared memory pixmaps
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Using the NVIDIA 2D acceleration architecture
> (==) NVIDIA(0): Backing store disabled
> (==) NVIDIA(0): Silken mouse enabled
> (II) NVIDIA(0): DPMS enabled
> (II) Loading extension NV-CONTROL
> (II) Loading extension XINERAMA
> (==) RandR enabled
> (II) Initializing built-in extension Generic Event Extension
> (II) Initializing built-in extension SHAPE
> (II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM
> (II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension
> (II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST
> (II) Initializing built-in extension BIG-REQUESTS
> (II) Initializing built-in extension SYNC
> (II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD
> (II) Initializing built-in extension XC-MISC
> (II) Initializing built-in extension SECURITY
> (II) Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA
> (II) Initializing built-in extension XFIXES
> (II) Initializing built-in extension RENDER
> (II) Initializing built-in extension RANDR
> (II) Initializing built-in extension COMPOSITE
> (II) Initializing built-in extension DAMAGE
> (II) Initializing extension GLX
>  ddxSigGiveUp: Closing log
>
>
>   





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