Re: X won't start on F14 - I've run out of ideas!

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  On 10/13/2010 05:39 PM, Claude Jones wrote:
> On 10/13/2010 8:30 PM, JD wrote:
>>> that package is already installed on my system - I'm not sure why you
>>>>   thought it would fix the nouveau.dri.so problem - from what I've read,
>>>>   this has to do with an as yet unsupported functionality in nouveau, and
>>>>   isn't a real error - am I wrong?
>>>>
>> I did not say it will solve your problem. Read my reply please.
>> I said "Not that it will matter much ...."
>> Furthermore, if you do have the package, then why is this
>> message in the log:
>>    >>>[ 35.500] (II) AIGLX error: dlopen of /usr/lib64/dri/nouveau_dri.so
>>>>>>   >   >   failed ( : cannot open shared object file:
>>>>>>   >   >   No such file or directory)
>> So, where is the library, if you have the package installed?
>> What does
>> ls -l /usr/lib64/dri/nouveau_dri.so
>> output?
>>
> I did read your reply, and I asked a question. What does the mesa
> package have to do with nouveau? I just don't understand the
> relationship - I don't understand why an error message regarding a
> missing nouveau driver will be satisfied by installation of a mesa
> driver package?
>
Whatever driver you currently DO have, is asking
for it. So if you WANT to address the error in your
log for a missing library, then you need to install
that library. It is that simple. I am not saying it
will solve your problem. But at least, eliminate
one source of error.

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