AIGLX breaks XServer with new Repo

Benjy Grogan benjy.grogan at gmail.com
Fri May 5 06:06:51 UTC 2006


On 5/4/06, Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 12:29:45AM -0400, Benjy Grogan wrote:
> > I had AIGLX working on FC5 using the old aiglx.repo that pointed to
> > Ray Strode's repo.  I recently dropped in the new aiglx.repo that
> > Kristian Hogsberg posted a few weeks ago and the result was that my
> > XServer won't start anymore.
> [snip]
> > (EE) module ABI minor version (5) is newer than the server's version (4)
> [snip]
>
> Are you still using Xair (from the old xorg-x11-server-Xair package in
> Ray's repository, which is out of date) as your server?

Yes, Xair was always at the top of the list in System Monitor in terms
of processor time.  So, if that Xair should no longer be there, how do
I remove it and properly replace it with the right Xorg?


> Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but AFAIK the accelerated-indirect code
> was merged into the main xorg-x11 packages in time for the FC5 release,
> and the xorg-x11-server-Xair package was removed from the repository,
> but it wasn't obsoleted by anything because, well, this is Raw Hide.
>
> If you've got the package installed, and are still using the server
> binaries that it contains, that would explain the version mismatch, and
> undoing the configuration changes which call Xair instead of Xorg should
> fix it up.

What exactly are the configuration changes that are calling Xair
instead of Xorg?

Benjy

>
> HTH,
>
> Nalin
>
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