[Dev] [Assist] Fwd: Re: Xorg Problem with Radeon

[Jorge Lopez]

On 12/09/14 00:07, André Silva wrote:
> On 09/11/2014 05:59 PM, André Silva wrote:
> > On 09/11/2014 06:48 PM, Jorge Lopez wrote:
> >> On 10/09/14 08:28, André Silva wrote:
> >>> On 09/10/2014 02:18 AM, arnuld uttre wrote:
> >>>>> On 9/10/14, André Silva <emulatorman at riseup.net> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>>> All the kernels from [libre] were upgraded with the new
> >>>>> module, you can install Parabola on your machine.
> >>>>> Meanwhile i'm building the special kernels from [kernels]
> >>>>> with the same module.
> >>>
> >>>> What is the difference between kernel from [libre] and
> >>>> kernel from [kernels] .
> >>>
> >>> On [kernels] we have linux-libre-rt (with realtime preemption
> >>> support)[0], linux-libre-lts-knock (stable longtime supported
> >>> kernel with support for stealth TCP sockets)[1],
> >>> linux-libre-lts-grsec (same than linux-libre-grsec on [libre]
> >>> but stable longtime supported kernel with stable version of
> >>> grsecurity/PaX patches)[2], linux-libre-pae (same than
> >>> linux-libre on i686, but with PAE support (HIGHMEM64G) as
> >>> x86_64 version) and linux-libre-xen (same than linux-libre on
> >>> i686, but with Xen guest support as x86_64 version). To enable
> >>> [kernels] on your machine, please see [3]. Also, if you want
> >>> get more info about our repos, there is another article with
> >>> better explanation about it [4]
> >>>
> >>> [0]:https://rt.wiki.kernel.org/ [1]:https://gnunet.org/knock
> >>> [2]:https://grsecurity.net/
> >>>
> [3]:https://wiki.parabolagnulinux.org/Official_Repositories#.5Bkernels.5D
> >>>
> >>>
>
> >>>
> [4]:https://wiki.parabolagnulinux.org/Repositories
> >>>
> >>>> Whici on pacman pulls when you do "pacstrap /mnt base"
> >>>> installation and "pacman -Syu" ?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> In this case, pacstrap will install the most important
> >>> packages from [libre] and [core] on /mnt. "base" is a group of
> >>> packages that contains the essential packages to works an
> >>> operating system, like the GNU userland which is an important
> >>> part of most GNU/Linux-based systems, providing the most common
> >>> implementation of the C library, a popular shell, and many of
> >>> the common Unix tools which carry out many basic operating
> >>> system tasks. Also, Linux-libre kernel and tools like
> >>> util-linux, ext2fs, iptables, etc. Otherwise, "pacman -Syu"
> >>> updates all packages on the system [0] To know more about
> >>> pacman, please see [1]
> >>>
> >>> [0]:https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman#Upgrading_packages
> >>>
> >>>
>
> >>>
> [1]:https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Pacman
> >> I am using Radeon HD 3650 and I have a problem with KMS (when I
> >> removo "nomodeset" on boot options) and puts black screen. The
> >> dmesg about radeon is: https://dpaste.de/T7A3
>
>
> > Did you tried add the AGP driver for your chipset before than
> > "radeon" to MODULES array in your mkinitcpio file (Early start) or
> > appropriate .conf files in /etc/modules-load.d (Late start)? In
> > your case this card is a AGP, so you should have AGP support to
> > works, and add intel_agp, ali_agp, ati_agp, amd_agp, or amd64_agp
> > depending of AGP driver for your chipset [0]
>
> >
> [0]:https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/ATI#Kernel_mode-setting_.28KMS.29
>
>
> Please, if you get solve the problem following Early or Late start
> way, please let us know!
> Thanks for the report
I don't need AGP support because my card is PCI-E.