Bug 444479

Summary: exa gives undefined symbol: fbGlyph8
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: udo <udovdh>
Component: xorg-x11-serverAssignee: Adam Jackson <ajax>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Description udo 2008-04-28 15:49:56 UTC 
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.8.1.14) Gecko/20080416 Fedora/2.0.0.14-1.fc8 Firefox/2.0.0.14

Description of problem:
When I try to use EXA on my EN12000 I get:

(II) LoadModule: "exa"
(II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libexa.so
dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libexa.so: undefined symbol: fbGlyph8
(EE) Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libexa.so
(II) UnloadModule: "exa"
(EE) Failed to load module "exa" (loader failed, 7)

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.3.0.0-44.fc8

How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1. edit xorg.conf to load exa
2. startx
3. bingo

Actual Results:
(II) LoadModule: "exa"
(II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libexa.so
dlopen: /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libexa.so: undefined symbol: fbGlyph8
(EE) Failed to load /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libexa.so
(II) UnloadModule: "exa"
(EE) Failed to load module "exa" (loader failed, 7)

Expected Results:
functioning EXA

Additional info:
VIA Epia EN12000 with Fedora 8, openchrome video driver
Comment 1 udo 2008-04-28 15:58:28 UTC 
xorg-x11-drv-openchrome-0.2.901-2.fc8
is the videodriver I use.
Comment 2 Adam Jackson 2008-05-05 18:26:57 UTC 
You're doing it wrong.  Don't Load "exa".  Say Option "AccelMethod" "EXA" in the
Device section for the video card.