FS#21057 - intel(0): No kernel modesetting driver detected

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Maxwell Draven (Ravenman) - Monday, 04 October 2010, 16:14 GMT
Last edited by Allan McRae (Allan) - Wednesday, 06 October 2010, 14:06 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture i686
Severity High
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 1
Private No

Details

Description:

The X server doesn't start. I found this in the Xorg log file:

[ 17.793] (EE) intel(0): No kernel modesetting driver detected.

Additional info:
* package version(s)

kernel26 2.6.35.7-1

linux-firmware 20100911-1

xorg-server 1.9.0-1

xf86-video-intel 2.12.0-3

intel-dri 7.8.2-3

* config and/or log files etc.

I'm attaching the Xorg log file.

Steps to reproduce:

Use one Intel Corporation 82865G Integrated Graphics Controller with the last kernel, xorg-server and intel driver availables on Arch Linux.
   Xorg.0.log (7.6 KiB)
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Closed by  Allan McRae (Allan)
Wednesday, 06 October 2010, 14:06 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Robson Roberto Souza Peixoto (robsonpeixoto) - Wednesday, 06 October 2010, 12:36 GMT
You try to put it MODULES="intel_agp i915" on file /etc/mkinitcpio.conf ?

Additional info:
intel-dri 7.8.2-3
xf86-video-intel 2.12.0-3
xorg-server 1.9.0-1

VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c)
Comment by Maxwell Draven (Ravenman) - Wednesday, 06 October 2010, 14:00 GMT
I found the cause: I has been compiling the GMA500 driver on my machine and the psb-firmware and psb-kmod packages (and their modules) were staying on my system.

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