Description of problem: Upgraded Fedora 8 to Fedora 9. Installer failed to start X. Upgraded using text installer. After reboot X fails to start. This laptop has run Fedora 4 to 8 without X issues. Xorg.0.log shows, (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libint10.so (II) Module int10: vendor="X.Org Foundation" compiled for 1.4.99.901, module version = 1.0.0 ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 4.0 (II) SAVAGE(0): initializing int10 (II) SAVAGE(0): Primary V_BIOS segment is: 0xc000 (II) SAVAGE(0): VESA BIOS detected (II) SAVAGE(0): VESA VBE Version 2.0 (II) SAVAGE(0): VESA VBE Total Mem: 15168 kB (II) SAVAGE(0): VESA VBE OEM: S3 Incorporated. Paramont BIOS (II) SAVAGE(0): VESA VBE OEM Software Rev: 1.0 (II) SAVAGE(0): VESA VBE OEM Vendor: S3 Incorporated. (II) SAVAGE(0): VESA VBE OEM Product: VBE 2.0 (II) SAVAGE(0): VESA VBE OEM Product Rev: Rev 1.0 (--) SAVAGE(0): Chip: id 8c2e, "SuperSavage/IXC 64" (--) SAVAGE(0): Engine: "SuperSavage" (--) SAVAGE(0): AGP card detected (==) SAVAGE(0): Using AGP DMA (II) SAVAGE(0): DMA is not supported on SuperSavages. (==) SAVAGE(0): DMA disabled (==) SAVAGE(0): Using AGP 1x mode (==) SAVAGE(0): Using 16 MB AGP aperture (EE) SAVAGE(0): Internal error: cound not map aperture range (7, Argument list too long). Backtrace: 0: /usr/bin/Xorg(xf86SigHandler+0x79) [0x80d60c9] 1: [0x12e400] 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//savage_drv.so [0x6e0b21] 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//savage_drv.so [0x6e232a] 4: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//savage_drv.so [0x6e246f] 5: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//savage_drv.so [0x6e7130] 6: /usr/bin/Xorg(InitOutput+0x93f) [0x80a3a5f] 7: /usr/bin/Xorg(main+0x279) [0x806b1b9] 8: /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe6) [0x4105d6] 9: /usr/bin/Xorg(FontFileCompleteXLFD+0x22d) [0x806a7a1] Fatal server error: Caught signal 11. Server aborting Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): xorg-x11-drv-savage-2.2.0-1.fc9.i386 How reproducible: Every boot time. Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info: Machine IBM ThinkPad T23. more /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 11 model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) III Mobile CPU 1000MHz stepping : 1 cpu MHz : 731.500 cache size : 512 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 2 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse up bogomips : 1466.66 clflush size : 32 lspci -vv 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: S3 Inc. SuperSavage IX/C SDR (rev 05) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: IBM ThinkPad T23 (2647-4MG) Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR- FastB2B- DisINTx- Status: Cap+ 66MHz+ UDF- FastB2B- ParErr- DEVSEL=medium >TAbort- <TAbort- <MAbort- >SERR- <PERR- INTx- Latency: 64 (1000ns min, 63750ns max), Cache Line Size: 32 bytes Interrupt: pin A routed to IRQ 5 Region 0: Memory at c0100000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=512K] Region 1: Memory at e8000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M] Region 2: Memory at e4000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=64M] Region 3: Memory at e0000000 (32-bit, prefetchable) [size=32M] Capabilities: [dc] Power Management version 2 Flags: PMEClk- DSI+ D1+ D2+ AuxCurrent=0mA PME(D0-,D1-,D2-,D3hot-,D3cold-) Status: D0 PME-Enable- DSel=0 DScale=0 PME- Capabilities: [80] AGP version 2.0 Status: RQ=32 Iso- ArqSz=0 Cal=0 SBA- ITACoh- GART64- HTrans- 64bit- FW- AGP3- Rate=x1,x2,x4 Command: RQ=1 ArqSz=0 Cal=0 SBA- AGP- GART64- 64bit- FW- Rate=<none> Kernel modules: savagefb
should be fixed in an F9 savage driver update.
yum update did not see any update for Xorg. I install from fresh. This let yum see the Xorg updates. X graphic now find. Thanks. Later I guessed 'yum clean' would probably of unblocked the update issue.