Xorg configure failure with Radeon card

Dutch Ingraham stoa at gmx.us
Sat Nov 15 14:37:17 UTC 2014


On 11/15/14 09:06, Tony Sweeney wrote:
> On 11/15/2014 11:43, Jan Kokemüller wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>> [  2160.756] Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
>>
>> I think this is a known issue with the current Radeon driver. Try
>> starting the X server without configuring it first. The handbook should
>> probably be amended with instructions to avoid this bug.
> 
> I see exactly the same behaviour with Xorg installed from packages, so
> it's not an artifact of how the OP built the ports.  If I try to skip
> straight to start X, it just gives "no screens found".  I'm kind of
> surprised this made it past the release process.
> 
> Tony.
> 
>>
>> -Jan
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Yes, I tried with binary packages first, then thought maybe there was
some tweaking to be done, so rebuilt the whole thing from ports.  No
difference.


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