Problem with nvidia and xorg

[Jeff Hodges]

On Fri, 2004-08-06 at 17:04 +0200, Bernd Kosmahl wrote:
> Hi,
> I just linned xorg and NVIDIA but I can not start with nvidia drivers. 
> Using the nv-driver everything is fine.
> 
> Here we go (till here no errors):
> 
> (II) LoadModule: "ramdac"
> (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libramdac.a
> (II) Module ramdac: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
> 	compiled for 6.7.0, module version = 0.1.0
> 	ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 0.7
> Symbol noPanoramiXExtension from 
> module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
> Symbol noPanoramiXExtension from 
> module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
> Symbol noPanoramiXExtension from 
> module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
> Symbol panoramiXdataPtr from 
> module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
> 
>    *** If unresolved symbols were reported above, they might not
>    *** be the reason for the server aborting.
> 
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 11.  Server aborting
> 
> xorg.conf:
> 
> Section "Module"
>     Load        "dbe"  	# Double buffer extension
>     SubSection  "extmod"
>       Option    "omit xfree86-dga"   # don't initialise the DGA
>     EndSubSection
>     Load        "type1"
>     Load        "speedo"
>     Load        "freetype"
> EndSection
> 
> and 
> 
> Section "Device"
>     Identifier  "Geforce"
>     Driver      "nvidia"
>     Option "NvAGP" "1"
>     VideoRam    131072
> EndSection
> 
> I played around with the NvAGP Settings but I got no effect :(
> 
> Kernel is 2.4.26-stable and headers are correct. The driver compiles 
> fine, too.
> 
> Any hints? Google has nothing for me :/
> 
> BTW: What is this "ramdac"-thing?
The "unresolved" messages are telling you that you need to enable
Xinerama support in your xorg install.  This recompilation will fix
those errors.  I know this from personal experience :). 
-- 
Jeff
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