Bug 1378

Summary: Many error messages at startup of the PC: "fb: fb hw Conflicting use radeondrmfb vs VESA VGA - Removing generic driver"
Product: Mageia Reporter: Jean Michel Varvou <jeanmichel.varvou>
Component: RPM PackagesAssignee: Mageia Bug Squad <bugsquad>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal CC: manuel.mageia
Version: Cauldron   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Source RPM: kernel-desktop-2.6.38.6-2.mga-1-1.mga1 CVE:
Status comment:
Attachments: result of lspci -v
The error messages seen at the boot (syslog file)
/var/log/Xorg.0.log.txt file
Syslog : Error messages are missing with kernel 2.6.38.7-desktop-1.mga

Description Jean Michel Varvou 2011-05-22 10:06:47 CEST
Description of problem:
Many error messages at startup of the PC: "fb: fb hw Conflicting use radeondrmfb vs VESA VGA - Removing generic driver".See the file to see the messages.

I use the radeon driver for my ATI radeon HD4890.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Boot the PC
2. You get many error messages
3. After few seconds, kdm launch normaly
Comment 1 Jean Michel Varvou 2011-05-22 10:16:48 CEST
Created attachment 439 [details]
result of lspci -v
Comment 2 Jean Michel Varvou 2011-05-22 10:17:40 CEST
Created attachment 440 [details]
The error messages seen at the boot (syslog file)
Comment 3 Jean Michel Varvou 2011-05-22 10:18:07 CEST
Created attachment 441 [details]
/var/log/Xorg.0.log.txt file
Comment 4 Jean Michel Varvou 2011-05-23 07:30:44 CEST
Created attachment 450 [details]
Syslog : Error messages are missing with kernel 2.6.38.7-desktop-1.mga
Comment 5 Jean Michel Varvou 2011-05-23 07:33:44 CEST
Now, with the latest kernel kernel-desktop-2.6.38.7-1.mga-1-1.mga1, error messages are missing and the 3D effect kwin can now be activated . Perhaps, I should close this bug ?
Comment 6 Manuel Hiebel 2011-05-23 10:41:04 CEST
If it works yes :)

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