X doesn'r work after system update

Robert Huff roberthuff at rcn.com
Thu Mar 27 15:33:16 UTC 2014


On 3/27/2014 10:25 AM, Jean-Sébastien Pédron wrote:

> KMS doesn't require vt(9): it will work happily with syscons. The
> downside of using syscons is the inability to do VT switch (ie. using
> Ctrl+Alt+Fx to switch to a text console, or getting a console back when
> exiting from X).

	Which is something I very much want.

> Check your kernel config and remove any builtin "drm" or "radeon"
> modules (and any kernel video drivers).

	Please define "kernel video drivers"?  I removed "device drm" and 
"device radeondrm".

> The appropriate module will be loaded automatically by X.Org.

	If they're system-built kernel modules, I'd rather load them explicitly 
so that's obvious.


				Robert Huff





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