[arch-general] X dead with intel video - what provides module "fbcon"

Dario carotinobg at yahoo.it
Sat Oct 17 06:53:12 EDT 2009


Hi

In data sabato 17 ottobre 2009 12:32:49, Dario ha scritto:
> Well, I usually had a FATAL kind of error in DMESG, due to a missing module
> that I insisted on having loaded in rc.conf, but the "fatality" was related
>  to the attempt to load it, and didn't not harm the rest of the boot
>  sequence. I agree that indeed it's the wrong name.

But you are right: in the strace, looking at the syntax, the error is not 
coming from X, but from the kernel, and X reads the fatality as a bad thing, I 
suppose, so this could be a X server bug. Maybe you can recompile the kernel 
with fbcon as a module and see what happens...

ciao!
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