Bug 13448

Summary: nvidia driver does not work with the kernel 3.14.4-desktop-3.mga5
Product: Mageia Reporter: David LUCAS <davlucas>
Component: RPM PackagesAssignee: Mageia Bug Squad <bugsquad>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: major    
Priority: Normal CC: anssi.hannula, davlucas, thierry.vignaud, tmb
Version: CauldronKeywords: NEEDINFO
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Source RPM: nvidia-current-kernel-3.14.4-desktop-3.mga5-331.79-2.mga5.nonfree CVE:
Status comment:
Attachments: Xorg.9.log

Description David LUCAS 2014-05-30 10:19:10 CEST
Description of problem:
X is configured to start at boot, when nvidia proprietary driver is selected, X11 fails to start. 
Choosing nouveau driver, X11 can start. 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
nvidia-current-kernel-3.14.4-desktop-3.mga5-331.79-2.mga5.nonfree
dkms-nvidia-current-331.79-1.mga5.nonfree

How reproducible:
running XFdrake, choose the proprietary driver, and test the configuration: it cannot start. Xorg.9.log displays:
[  1063.114] (II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/libfb.so
[  1063.115] (II) Module fb: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[  1063.115]    compiled for 1.15.1, module version = 1.0.0
[  1063.115]    ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.4
[  1063.115] (WW) Unresolved symbol: fbGetGCPrivateKey


Steps to Reproduce:
1.running X11 through nouveau driver
2.XFdrake, and choose the proprietary driver



Reproducible: 

Steps to Reproduce:
Comment 1 David LUCAS 2014-05-30 10:21:28 CEST
Created attachment 5179 [details]
Xorg.9.log

CC: (none) => davlucas

David LUCAS 2014-05-30 14:02:17 CEST

Summary: nvidia driver can't be loaded by the kernel 3.14.4-desktop-3.mga5 => nvidia driver does not work with the kernel 3.14.4-desktop-3.mga5

Comment 2 David LUCAS 2014-05-30 14:02:37 CEST
as workaround, i tried with the previous kernel: same errors
Manuel Hiebel 2014-05-30 17:55:42 CEST

CC: (none) => anssi.hannula, thierry.vignaud, tmb

Comment 3 Samuel Verschelde 2015-05-19 19:02:41 CEST
Is your problem solved in Mageia 5 RC?
Samuel Verschelde 2015-05-19 19:02:47 CEST

Keywords: (none) => NEEDINFO

Comment 4 David LUCAS 2015-05-20 11:51:50 CEST
yes, sorry.. it can be closed
Comment 5 Samuel Verschelde 2015-05-20 11:52:50 CEST
fixed

Status: NEW => RESOLVED
Resolution: (none) => FIXED