Created attachment 360726 [details] X log Description of problem: When X server is started on Riva TNT2 M64 (IBM NetVista machine), it goes all the way to the desktop. Then the monitor loses signal and machine hangs. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): from Fedora Test Day 20090908 Live CD How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Boot the Live CD into runlevel 3 2. Log in as liveuser 3. Run startx Actual results: X starts, desktop appears, then monitor turns off and system hangs completely. Expected results: Working X. Additional info: http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_3370f141-f455-4df0-9a71-025225253566
can we get dmesg too, in case there's anything useful there? btw, congratulations, you win the 'hardware archivist' title =) -- Fedora Bugzappers volunteer triage team https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers
Created attachment 361750 [details] X log after crash It's better with desktop-i386-20090917.16.iso - X does not hang anymore, it just crashes now: Fatal server error: Driver failed PrepareAccess on a pinned pixmap.
Created attachment 361752 [details] dmesg after X crash
When it's finished building, can you please give kernel-2.6.31-36.fc12 (http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=1693910) a shot and report back?
That page shows that the build failed.
Created attachment 363569 [details] dmesg after X crash Still does not work with desktop-i386-20091001.15.iso.
xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-0.0.15-16.20091030git5587f40.fc12.i686 fixes this problem (with desktop-i386-20091102.16.iso).
excellent, thanks. we are planning to tag a build including that fix for final later today. will close off then. -- Fedora Bugzappers volunteer triage team https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers
Since this bugzilla report was filed, there have been several major updates in various components of the Xorg system, which may have resolved this issue. Users who have experienced this problem are encouraged to upgrade their system to the latest version of their packages (at least F12Beta, but even better if the very latest versions). Please, if you experience this problem on the up-to-date system, let us now in the comment for this bug, or whether the upgraded system works for you. If you won't be able to reply in one month, I will have to close this bug as INSUFFICIENT_DATA. Thank you. [This is a bulk message for all open Fedora Rawhide Xorg-related bugs. I'm adding myself to the CC list for each bug, so I'll see any comments you make after this and do my best to make sure every issue gets proper attention.]
the fix for this one got tagged, closing. -- Fedora Bugzappers volunteer triage team https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers