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HaraldJ
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 4:26 pm    Post subject: xorg-x11 nvidia driver - (EE) No devices detected. Reply with quote

I have problems starting Xorg with the nvidia driver.
I emerged nvidia-kernel and nvidia-glx

Did:
# modprope nvidia
# modules-update

Also added nvidia to the modules.autoload/kernel2.6....


Output when trying to start Xorg:

Code:
X Window System Version 6.8.0
Release Date: 8 September 2004
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8
Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.9-gentoo-r9 i686 [ELF]
Current Operating System: Linux ibmtux 2.6.9-gentoo-r9 #1 Sun Dec 12 14:57:17 CET 2004 i686
Build Date: 16 December 2004
        Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org
        to make sure that you have the latest version.
Module Loader present
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: Sat Dec 18 18:39:16 2004
(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"

Using vt 7
(EE) No devices detected.

Fatal server error:
no screens found

Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
         at http://wiki.X.Org
 for help.
Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional information.

XIO:  fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server ":0.0"
      after 0 requests (0 known processed) with 0 events remaining.


My xorg.conf:

Code:

Section "ServerLayout"
        Identifier     "X.org Configured"
        Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
        InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
        InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "Files"
        RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
        ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/misc/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/TTF/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/CID/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/"
        FontPath     "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/"
EndSection

Section "Module"
        Load  "glx"
        Load  "record"
        Load  "extmod"
        Load  "dbe"
#       Load  "dri"
        Load  "xtrap"
        Load  "freetype"
        Load  "type1"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Keyboard0"
        Driver      "kbd"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Mouse0"
        Driver      "mouse"
        Option      "Protocol" "auto"
        Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
        #DisplaySize      380   310     # mm
        Identifier   "Monitor0"
        VendorName   "DEL"
        ModelName    "DELL 1901FP"
        HorizSync    64.0
        VertRefresh  60.0
        Option      "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Device"
        ### Available Driver options are:-
        ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
        ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
        ### [arg]: arg optional
        #Option     "SWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
        #Option     "HWcursor"                  # [<bool>]
        #Option     "NoAccel"                   # [<bool>]
        #Option     "ShowCache"                 # [<bool>]
        #Option     "ShadowFB"                  # [<bool>]
        #Option     "UseFBDev"                  # [<bool>]
        #Option     "Rotate"                    # [<str>]
        Identifier  "Card0"
        Driver      "nvidia"
        VendorName  "NVidia / SGS Thomson (Joint Venture)"
        BoardName   "Riva128"
        BusID       "PCI:1:0:0"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
        Identifier "Screen0"
        Device     "Card0"
        Monitor    "Monitor0"
        SubSection "Display"
                Viewport   0 0
                Depth     1
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Viewport   0 0
                Depth     4
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Viewport   0 0
                Depth     8
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Viewport   0 0
                Depth     15
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Viewport   0 0
                Depth     16
        EndSubSection
        SubSection "Display"
                Viewport   0 0
                Depth     24
        EndSubSection
EndSection


If I change *** Driver "nvidia" *** to *** Driver "nv" *** All work OK.


Hope someone can help me! :)
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PostPosted: Sat Dec 18, 2004 6:21 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

have you done "opengl-update nvidia" ?

what cflags show up when you "emerge -vp xorg-x11"
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 21, 2004 3:06 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I am having the same problem... I did "opengl-update nvidia" and it said "ok"

Still get that same error as above
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 21, 2004 4:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

heres a copy of one of my xorg configs that you might want to compair

Code:
Section "Module"
    Load        "dbe"
    SubSection  "extmod"
      Option    "omit xfree86-dga"
    EndSubSection
    Load        "type1"
    Load        "freetype"
    Load       "glx"
EndSection

Section "Files"
    RgbPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
    FontPath   "/usr/share/fonts/misc/"
    FontPath   "/usr/share/fonts/TTF/"
    FontPath   "/usr/share/fonts/Type1/"
    FontPath   "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/"
    FontPath   "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/"
    FontPath   "/usr/share/fonts/artwiz"
    FontPath   "/usr/share/fonts/artwiz-aleczapka-en"
    FontPath    "/usr/share/fonts/aquafont/"
EndSection

Section "ServerFlags"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier  "Keyboard1"
    Driver      "kbd"
    Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
    Option "XkbRules"   "xorg"
    Option "XkbModel"   "pc105"
    Option "XkbLayout"  "us"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier  "Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse"
    Driver      "mouse"
    Option "Protocol"    "IMPS/2"
    Option "Device"      "/dev/input/mice"
    Option "Emulate3Buttons" "false"
    Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
    Option "Buttons" "5"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
    Identifier  "LG Studioworks 775N"
    HorizSync   30-70
    VertRefresh 50-160
    Option "DPMS"
EndSection

Section "Device"
    Identifier  "NVIDIA GeForce"
    VendorName  "NVIDIA CORPORATION"
    BoardName   "GeForce 4 Ti4200"
    Driver      "nvidia"
    VideoRam    131072
    Option      "NoLogo" "on"
    Option      "NvAGP" "3"
    Option      "RenderAccel" "on"
    Option      "AllowGLXWithComposite" "true"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
    Identifier  "NVIDIA GeForce"
    Device      "NVIDIA GeForce"
    Monitor     "LG Studioworks 775N"
    DefaultDepth 24
Subsection "Display"
        Depth       24
        Modes       "1280x1024"
        ViewPort    0 0
    EndSubsection
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
    Identifier  "Simple Layout"
    Screen "NVIDIA GeForce"
    InputDevice "Microsoft Wireless Optical Mouse" "CorePointer"
    InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
    Option "OffTime" "20"
EndSection

Section "Extensions"
    Option "Composite"   "Enable"
    Option "RENDER"      "Enable"
EndSection
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PostPosted: Tue Dec 21, 2004 8:03 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

What did you update that started the error?
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