Bug #2517
xf86-video-ati breaks xorg
Status:
duplicate
Priority:
bug
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Description
VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV730 PRO [Radeon HD 4650]
kernel: 0000:01:00.0: Missing Free firmware (non-Free firmware loading is disabled)
kernel: [drm] radeon: power management initialized
kernel: [drm] Internal thermal controller with fan control
kernel: [drm:rv770_init [radeon]] ERROR Failed to load firmware!
kernel: r600_cp: Failed to load firmware "/*(DEBLOBBED)*/"
kernel: 0000:01:00.0: Missing Free firmware (non-Free firmware loading is disabled)
solution: downgrade the xf86-video-ati package to 1:19.0.0-1
Related issues
History
Updated by bill-auger over 4 years ago
- Related to Bug #2511: [xf86-video-ati]: X can't start added
Updated by Megver83 almost 4 years ago
If downgrading xf86-video-ati solves the issue, then it is not a firmware problem. Issue #2511 shows the real problem with X, please, follow up that thread.