Bug 2358 - xorg/nvidia driver problem
Summary: xorg/nvidia driver problem
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: xorg
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Driver/nVidia (proprietary) (show other bugs)
Version: 6.8.1
Hardware: x86 (IA32) Linux (All)
: high blocker
Assignee: Andy Ritger
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Reported: 2005-01-23 02:15 UTC by Sébastien Chevriau
Modified: 2005-03-21 18:12 UTC (History)
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Description Sébastien Chevriau 2005-01-23 02:15:09 UTC
Hi all,

I have just updated xorg packages of my Mandrake 10.1
from Thacs rpms (http://rpm.nyvalls.se) and I have no
more X...

The log file is in attachment. It says something about
unresolved symbols.
I found #868 bug of xorg that talk about unresolved
symbols but it was in July.

I have tried to reinstall nvidia driver and it says me
the previous installation was altered but the new one
do the same thing.

Can someone help me.

Sebastien

Log file :

This is a pre-release version of the The X.Org Foundation X11.
It is not supported in any way.
Bugs may be filed in the bugzilla at http://bugs.freedesktop.org/.
Select the "xorg" product for bugs you find in this release.
Before reporting bugs in pre-release versions please check the
latest version in the The X.Org Foundation "monolithic tree" CVS
repository hosted at http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/xorg/
X Window System Version 6.8.1.99
Release Date: 2 October 2004 + cvs
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.8.1.99
Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.8.1-20mdk i686 [ELF] 
Current Operating System: Linux localhost 2.6.8.1-20mdk #1 Fri Nov 26 18:26:07 
CET 2004 i686
Build Date: 21 January 2005
	Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.X.Org
	to make sure that you have the latest version.
Module Loader present

.....

(II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "1280x1024"
(II) Loading extension NV-GLX
(II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA 3D Acceleration Architecture Initialized
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Required symbol xf86CreateCursorInfoRec from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Required symbol xf86InitCursor from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Required symbol xf86DestroyCursorInfoRec from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Required symbol fbScreenInit from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Required symbol fbPictureInit from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbPictureInit from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o 
is unresolved!
Symbol fbValidateGC from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is 
unresolved!
Symbol fbGCPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbCreateGC from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is 
unresolved!
Symbol fbCreateWindow from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o 
is unresolved!
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbCloseScreen from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o 
is unresolved!

Fatal server error:
Some required symbols were unresolved


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.

Symbol fbCloseScreen from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o 
is unresolved!
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbCreateWindow from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o 
is unresolved!
Symbol fbCreateGC from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is 
unresolved!
Symbol fbGCPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbValidateGC from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is 
unresolved!
Required symbol fbPictureInit from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbPictureInit from module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o 
is unresolved!
Required symbol fbScreenInit from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Required symbol xf86DestroyCursorInfoRec from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Required symbol xf86InitCursor from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Required symbol xf86CreateCursorInfoRec from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!
Symbol fbWinPrivateIndex from 
module /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o is unresolved!

FatalError re-entered, aborting
Some required symbols were unresolved
Comment 1 Adam Jackson 2005-01-23 21:56:08 UTC
it appears this is a CVS HEAD RPM, in which case this is a simple matter of the
nvidia driver not being a dlloader object yet.
Comment 2 Luca Ferretti 2005-02-13 12:12:39 UTC
I've the same troble using xorg from CVS HEAD.

An hack to override it is "preload" needed symbols loading in Section "Module"
all the extenstions that provides not found symbols. I'll post more info

Please note that the NVIDIA package provides nvidia_drv.o while all other
drivers build form xorg sources are .so files.
Comment 3 Andy Ritger 2005-02-21 16:27:22 UTC
The next NVIDIA driver release will include dlloader support.
Comment 4 Adam Jackson 2005-03-22 13:12:52 UTC
current nvidia driver release includes dlloader support.  please upgrade and
reopen if this is still a blocker for you.


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