On Mittwoch 28 Oktober 2009, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > On Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:59:59 +0200, Alan McKinnon > <alan.mckin...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > On Wednesday 28 October 2009 12:45:27 Helmut Jarausch wrote: > >> On 28 Oct, Alan McKinnon wrote: > >> > On Wednesday 28 October 2009 12:05:21 Helmut Jarausch wrote: > >> >> Hi, > >> >> > >> >> This was working just fine: > >> >> > >> >> kernel 2.6.31-r3 + xorg-server-1.6.5 + ati-drivers-9.10 > >> >> > >> >> Now > >> >> kernel 2.6.31-r4 + xorg-server-1.7.1 + ati-drivers-9.10 > >> >> fail with > >> >> > >> >> (II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so > >> >> dlopen: /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so: undefined > >> >> symbol: > >> >> resVgaShared (EE) Failed to load > >> >> /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/fglrx_drv.so > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Is there any fix already? > >> > > >> > Apparently not. The conflict lies in the ati drivers and you will > > have > > >> > to > >> > wait for ATI to support xorg-1.7 before upgrading. > >> > > >> > There's a bug on b.g.o. which I read last night that has more info. > >> > Search for xorg-server, it's near the end of the list (clearly > > marked) > > >> Thanks for pointing this out to me. > >> There should be a warning, since, as many others found out, as well, > >> it's not that easier to step back to xorg-server-1.6.5 > > > > "not that easy" ... now there's an understatement :-) > > Well, it's truly not for the newbie, but it's not complicated either. > After all, you are using ~arch, so.....
for me it was true horror because libxtst refused to build. I downgraded all the headers, and it failed and failed and failed. Until I remembered that I have packages for everything.... usepkg can make life so much easier.
