re: X on Lemote Yeeloong

[matthew green <mrg%eterna.com.au@localhost>]

Martin Husemann writes:
> On Sun, Jan 24, 2016 at 01:39:37AM -0500, Michael wrote:
> > That sounds like a bug in the mips64le dynamic linker ( for some reason
> > this does *not* happen on sgimips64 ), which was fixed a while ago and
> > apparently came back. On my gdium it helps to explicitly load a bunch
> > of modules like this:
> > 
> > Section "Module"
> >         Load "exa"
> >         Load "xaa"
> >         Load "vgahw"
> > EndSection
> 
> A bug in the runtime linker, while not impossible, sounds a bit unlikely.
> There probably is a real problem somewhere preventing loading/linking
> and a bit of tracing with ldd and nm should show it.

"exa" is a builtin module, so if the symbols are missing it sure
sounds like a dynamic linker problem to me.


.mrg.