Undefined symbol "shadowUpdatePacked"

[Henk van Oers]

On Wed, 29 Mar 2017, Jan Beich wrote:

> Henk van Oers <henk at signature.nl> writes:
>
>> [   707.153] (EE) Failed to load /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so: /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so: Undefined symbol "shadowUpdatePacked"
>
> See bug 218153 for workarounds. Something in your xorg.conf(5) prevents
> dependent modules from being loaded.

I did not have any xorg.conf

> Either remove xorg.conf or limit it to "Device" section that specifies
> the desired Driver and maybe BusID.

Creating a xorg.conf (not using the broken Xorg -configure)
results in:
Fatal server error:
(EE) no screens found(EE)

Please make simple VGA or "vesa" working again.