xorg-7.3 and gdm

[P.U.Kruppa]

On Sat, 15 Sep 2007, Jeremy Messenger wrote:

> On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 01:02:45 -0500, P.U.Kruppa <ulrich at pukruppa.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> 
>> after upgrading to xorg-7.3 some drivers don't seem to work anymore. A 
>> simple
>> # startx
>> will result in
>> 	------------------------------
>> [...]
>> (EE) module ABI major version (1) doesn't match the server's version (2)
>> (EE) Failed to load module "s3virge" (module requirement mismatch, 0)
>> (EE) No drivers available.
>> [...]
>> 	------------------------------
>> 
>> On some gentoo mailing list I found I can start X by
>> # startx -- -ignoreABI
>> which of course only starts xorgs twm window manager.
>> 
>> How can I pass this to gdm?
>> I tried to play around with /usr/local/etc/gdm/custom.conf
>> but all I get are segmentation faults.
>
> I don't have xorg 7.3 yet, but I will need to use -ignoreABI too for 
> nvidia-driver when I update xorg to 7.3. I have went in gdmsetup and poke 
> around. I haven't test it yet. In the bottom of gdm/custom.conf now looks 
> like this:
>
> =======================================
> [server-Standard]
> name=Standard server
> command=/usr/local/bin/X -audit 0 -ignoreABI
> chooser=false
> handled=true
> flexible=true
> priority=0
> =======================================

That doesn't work for me :(

Uli.
>
> Cheers,
> Mezz
>
>> Greetings,
>> 
>> Uli.
>> 
>> 
>> Peter Ulrich Kruppa
>> Wuppertal
>> Germany
>
>
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Peter Ulrich Kruppa
Wuppertal
Germany