Latest rawhide update killed xorg nv driver

Matthew Saltzman mjs at CLEMSON.EDU
Thu Jan 10 17:47:34 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-01-10 at 07:21 -0800, David Mack wrote:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: fedora-test-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> > [mailto:fedora-test-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of 
> > Antonio Olivares
> > Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2008 6:20 AM
> > To: For testers of Fedora Core development releases
> > Subject: Re: Latest rawhide update killed xorg nv driver
> > 
> > 
> > --- Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > David Mack (dmack at juniper.net) said: 
> > > > After the most recent update, nv is toast:
> > > > 
> > > > (EE) module ABI major version (3) doesn't match
> > > the server's version (4)
> > > > (EE) Failed to load module "nv" (module
> > > requirement mismatch, 0)
> > > > (EE) No drivers available.
> > > 
> > > Known, should be fixed tomorrow. (You can even grab
> > > packages out of koji
> > > now if you want.)
> > > 
> > > Bill
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > 
> > Does the package 
> > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=30740
> > ie,
> > xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.4.99.1-0.15.20080107.fc9
> > 
> > the one that is broken or is another one?
> > 
> > This to avoid the trouble or skip updating this
> > package.
> 
> I installed xorg-x11-drv-nv-2.1.6-3.fc9 from koji and that fixed the
> problem.
> 
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/packages/xorg-x11-drv-nv/2.1.6/3.fc9/i386/
> xorg-x11-drv-nv-2.1.6-3.fc9.i386.rpm
> 
> Dave
> 

Any hope of seeing this pushed to F8 at some point soon?  This version
is supposed to fix a showstopper bug for several models of Thinkpad T61
(including mine 8^( ):
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=249367.

Thanks.

-- 
                Matthew Saltzman

Clemson University Math Sciences
mjs AT clemson DOT edu
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs




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