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Get an error when when startx after system upgrade. After removing nvidia driver X starts fine. I found a log after an before update.
This is after upgrade:
[ 43.106] (WW) Failed to open protocol names file lib/xorg/protocol.txt
[ 43.106]
X.Org X Server 1.20.10
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
[ 43.106] Build Operating System: Linux Arch Linux
[ 43.106] Current Operating System: Linux s1n7ax 5.10.14-arch1-1 #1 SMP PREEMPT Sun, 07 Feb 2021 22:42:17 +0000 x86_64
[ 43.106] Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-linux root=UUID=7bf75232-91ec-4158-b040-f4b905a3fe42 rw loglevel=3 quiet
[ 43.106] Build Date: 14 December 2020 12:10:29PM
[ 43.106]
[ 43.106] Current version of pixman: 0.40.0
[ 43.106] Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
to make sure that you have the latest version.
[ 43.107] Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
[ 43.107] (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed Feb 10 13:41:30 2021
[ 43.109] (==) Using config directory: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d"
[ 43.109] (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
[ 43.110] (==) No Layout section. Using the first Screen section.
[ 43.110] (==) No screen section available. Using defaults.
[ 43.110] (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen Section" (0)
[ 43.110] (**) | |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
[ 43.110] (==) No monitor specified for screen "Default Screen Section".
Using a default monitor configuration.
[ 43.110] (==) Automatically adding devices
[ 43.110] (==) Automatically enabling devices
[ 43.110] (==) Automatically adding GPU devices
[ 43.110] (==) Automatically binding GPU devices
[ 43.110] (==) Max clients allowed: 256, resource mask: 0x1fffff
[ 43.111] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/misc" does not exist.
[ 43.111] Entry deleted from font path.
[ 43.112] (WW) `fonts.dir' not found (or not valid) in "/usr/share/fonts/TTF".
[ 43.112] Entry deleted from font path.
[ 43.112] (Run 'mkfontdir' on "/usr/share/fonts/TTF").
[ 43.112] (WW) `fonts.dir' not found (or not valid) in "/usr/share/fonts/OTF".
[ 43.112] Entry deleted from font path.
[ 43.112] (Run 'mkfontdir' on "/usr/share/fonts/OTF").
[ 43.112] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/Type1" does not exist.
[ 43.112] Entry deleted from font path.
[ 43.112] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi" does not exist.
[ 43.112] Entry deleted from font path.
[ 43.112] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi" does not exist.
[ 43.112] Entry deleted from font path.
[ 43.112] (==) FontPath set to:
[ 43.112] (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
[ 43.112] (II) The server relies on udev to provide the list of input devices.
If no devices become available, reconfigure udev or disable AutoAddDevices.
[ 43.112] (II) Module ABI versions:
[ 43.112] X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
[ 43.112] X.Org Video Driver: 24.1
[ 43.112] X.Org XInput driver : 24.1
[ 43.112] X.Org Server Extension : 10.0
[ 43.113] (++) using VT number 1
[ 43.116] (II) systemd-logind: took control of session /org/freedesktop/login1/session/_31
[ 43.119] (--) PCI:*(1@0:0:0) 10de:1c03:1462:3281 rev 161, Mem @ 0xee000000/16777216, 0xd0000000/268435456, 0xe0000000/33554432, I/O @ 0x0000e000/128, BIOS @ 0x????????/131072
[ 43.119] (WW) Open ACPI failed (/var/run/acpid.socket) (No such file or directory)
[ 43.119] (II) LoadModule: "glx"
[ 43.120] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so
[ 43.127] (II) Module glx: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[ 43.127] compiled for 1.20.10, module version = 1.0.0
[ 43.127] ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 10.0
[ 43.127] (==) Matched nouveau as autoconfigured driver 0
[ 43.127] (==) Matched nv as autoconfigured driver 1
[ 43.127] (==) Matched modesetting as autoconfigured driver 2
[ 43.127] (==) Matched fbdev as autoconfigured driver 3
[ 43.127] (==) Matched vesa as autoconfigured driver 4
[ 43.127] (==) Assigned the driver to the xf86ConfigLayout
[ 43.127] (II) LoadModule: "nouveau"
[ 43.127] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nouveau
[ 43.127] (EE) Failed to load module "nouveau" (module does not exist, 0)
[ 43.127] (II) LoadModule: "nv"
[ 43.127] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nv
[ 43.127] (EE) Failed to load module "nv" (module does not exist, 0)
[ 43.127] (II) LoadModule: "modesetting"
[ 43.127] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so
[ 43.129] (II) Module modesetting: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[ 43.129] compiled for 1.20.10, module version = 1.20.10
[ 43.129] Module class: X.Org Video Driver
[ 43.129] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 24.1
[ 43.129] (II) LoadModule: "fbdev"
[ 43.129] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module fbdev
[ 43.129] (EE) Failed to load module "fbdev" (module does not exist, 0)
[ 43.129] (II) LoadModule: "vesa"
[ 43.129] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module vesa
[ 43.129] (EE) Failed to load module "vesa" (module does not exist, 0)
[ 43.129] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms
[ 43.130] (EE) open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory
[ 43.130] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for modesetting
[ 43.130] (EE) open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory
[ 43.130] (EE) Screen 0 deleted because of no matching config section.
[ 43.130] (II) UnloadModule: "modesetting"
[ 43.130] (EE) Device(s) detected, but none match those in the config file.
[ 43.130] (EE)
Fatal server error:
[ 43.130] (EE) no screens found(EE)
[ 43.130] (EE)
Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
at http://wiki.x.org
for help.
[ 43.130] (EE) Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional information.
[ 43.130] (EE)
[ 43.133] (EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.Below log is from 17 Jan 2021 before the system upgrade:
[101399.726] (WW) Failed to open protocol names file lib/xorg/protocol.txt
[101399.727]
X.Org X Server 1.20.10
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
[101399.727] Build Operating System: Linux Arch Linux
[101399.727] Current Operating System: Linux s1n7ax 5.4.90-1-lts #1 SMP Sun, 17 Jan 2021 19:57:30 +0000 x86_64
[101399.727] Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-linux-lts root=UUID=7bf75232-91ec-4158-b040-f4b905a3fe42 rw loglevel=3 quiet
[101399.727] Build Date: 14 December 2020 12:10:29PM
[101399.727]
[101399.727] Current version of pixman: 0.40.0
[101399.727] Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
to make sure that you have the latest version.
[101399.727] Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
[101399.727] (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.1.log", Time: Tue Jan 26 10:41:50 2021
[101399.728] (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
[101399.729] (==) No Layout section. Using the first Screen section.
[101399.729] (==) No screen section available. Using defaults.
[101399.729] (**) |-->Screen "Default Screen Section" (0)
[101399.729] (**) | |-->Monitor "<default monitor>"
[101399.729] (==) No monitor specified for screen "Default Screen Section".
Using a default monitor configuration.
[101399.729] (==) Automatically adding devices
[101399.729] (==) Automatically enabling devices
[101399.729] (==) Automatically adding GPU devices
[101399.729] (==) Automatically binding GPU devices
[101399.729] (==) Max clients allowed: 256, resource mask: 0x1fffff
[101399.729] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/misc" does not exist.
[101399.729] Entry deleted from font path.
[101399.729] (WW) `fonts.dir' not found (or not valid) in "/usr/share/fonts/TTF".
[101399.729] Entry deleted from font path.
[101399.729] (Run 'mkfontdir' on "/usr/share/fonts/TTF").
[101399.729] (WW) `fonts.dir' not found (or not valid) in "/usr/share/fonts/OTF".
[101399.729] Entry deleted from font path.
[101399.729] (Run 'mkfontdir' on "/usr/share/fonts/OTF").
[101399.729] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/Type1" does not exist.
[101399.729] Entry deleted from font path.
[101399.729] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/100dpi" does not exist.
[101399.729] Entry deleted from font path.
[101399.729] (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi" does not exist.
[101399.729] Entry deleted from font path.
[101399.729] (==) FontPath set to:
[101399.729] (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
[101399.729] (II) The server relies on udev to provide the list of input devices.
If no devices become available, reconfigure udev or disable AutoAddDevices.
[101399.729] (II) Module ABI versions:
[101399.729] X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
[101399.729] X.Org Video Driver: 24.1
[101399.729] X.Org XInput driver : 24.1
[101399.729] X.Org Server Extension : 10.0
[101399.730] (++) using VT number 2
[101399.732] (II) systemd-logind: took control of session /org/freedesktop/login1/session/_33
[101399.733] (II) xfree86: Adding drm device (/dev/dri/card0)
[101399.733] (II) systemd-logind: got fd for /dev/dri/card0 226:0 fd 10 paused 0
[101399.735] (**) OutputClass "nvidia" ModulePath extended to "/usr/lib/nvidia/xorg,/usr/lib/xorg/modules,/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
[101399.736] (--) PCI:*(1@0:0:0) 10de:1c03:1462:3281 rev 161, Mem @ 0xee000000/16777216, 0xd0000000/268435456, 0xe0000000/33554432, I/O @ 0x0000e000/128, BIOS @ 0x????????/131072
[101399.736] (WW) Open ACPI failed (/var/run/acpid.socket) (No such file or directory)
[101399.736] (II) LoadModule: "glx"
[101399.737] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so
[101399.741] (II) Module glx: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[101399.741] compiled for 1.20.10, module version = 1.0.0
[101399.741] ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 10.0
[101399.741] (II) Applying OutputClass "nvidia" to /dev/dri/card0
[101399.741] loading driver: nvidia
[101399.741] (==) Matched nvidia as autoconfigured driver 0
[101399.741] (==) Matched nouveau as autoconfigured driver 1
[101399.741] (==) Matched nv as autoconfigured driver 2
[101399.741] (==) Matched modesetting as autoconfigured driver 3
[101399.741] (==) Matched fbdev as autoconfigured driver 4
[101399.741] (==) Matched vesa as autoconfigured driver 5
[101399.741] (==) Assigned the driver to the xf86ConfigLayout
[101399.741] (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
[101399.741] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so
[101399.743] (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
[101399.743] compiled for 1.6.99.901, module version = 1.0.0
[101399.743] Module class: X.Org Video Driver
[101399.743] (II) LoadModule: "nouveau"
[101399.744] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nouveau
[101399.744] (EE) Failed to load module "nouveau" (module does not exist, 0)
[101399.744] (II) LoadModule: "nv"
[101399.744] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module nv
[101399.744] (EE) Failed to load module "nv" (module does not exist, 0)
[101399.744] (II) LoadModule: "modesetting"
[101399.744] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/modesetting_drv.so
[101399.746] (II) Module modesetting: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[101399.746] compiled for 1.20.10, module version = 1.20.10
[101399.746] Module class: X.Org Video Driver
[101399.746] ABI class: X.Org Video Driver, version 24.1
[101399.746] (II) LoadModule: "fbdev"
[101399.746] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module fbdev
[101399.746] (EE) Failed to load module "fbdev" (module does not exist, 0)
[101399.746] (II) LoadModule: "vesa"
[101399.746] (WW) Warning, couldn't open module vesa
[101399.746] (EE) Failed to load module "vesa" (module does not exist, 0)
[101399.747] (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver 460.32.03 Sun Dec 27 18:56:00 UTC 2020
[101399.747] (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs
[101399.747] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms
[101399.747] (II) systemd-logind: releasing fd for 226:0
[101399.748] (II) Loading sub module "fb"
[101399.748] (II) LoadModule: "fb"
[101399.748] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libfb.so
[101399.748] (II) Module fb: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[101399.748] compiled for 1.20.10, module version = 1.0.0
[101399.748] ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.4
[101399.748] (II) Loading sub module "wfb"
[101399.748] (II) LoadModule: "wfb"
[101399.748] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/libwfb.so
[101399.749] (II) Module wfb: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
[101399.749] compiled for 1.20.10, module version = 1.0.0
[101399.749] ABI class: X.Org ANSI C Emulation, version 0.4
[101399.749] (II) Loading sub module "ramdac"
[101399.749] (II) LoadModule: "ramdac"
[101399.749] (II) Module "ramdac" already built-in
[101399.749] (WW) Falling back to old probe method for modesetting
[101399.749] (II) NVIDIA(0): Creating default Display subsection in Screen section
"Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 24/32
[101399.749] (==) NVIDIA(0): Depth 24, (==) framebuffer bpp 32
[101399.749] (==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 888
[101399.749] (==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor
[101399.749] (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0)
[101399.749] (II) Applying OutputClass "nvidia" options to /dev/dri/card0
[101399.750] (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "AllowEmptyInitialConfiguration"
[101399.750] (**) NVIDIA(0): Enabling 2D acceleration
[101399.750] (II) Loading sub module "glxserver_nvidia"
[101399.750] (II) LoadModule: "glxserver_nvidia"
[101399.750] (II) Loading /usr/lib/nvidia/xorg/libglxserver_nvidia.so
[101399.769] (II) Module glxserver_nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
[101399.769] compiled for 1.6.99.901, module version = 1.0.0
[101399.769] Module class: X.Org Server Extension
[101399.769] (II) NVIDIA GLX Module 460.32.03 Sun Dec 27 18:53:34 UTC 2020
[101399.769] (II) NVIDIA: The X server supports PRIME Render Offload.
[101399.771] (--) NVIDIA(0): Valid display device(s) on GPU-0 at PCI:1:0:0
[101399.771] (--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-0
[101399.771] (--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-1 (boot)
[101399.771] (--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-2
[101399.771] (--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-3
[101399.771] (--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-4
[101399.771] (--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-5
[101399.771] (--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-6
[101399.771] (--) NVIDIA(0): DFP-7
[101399.772] (II) NVIDIA(0): NVIDIA GPU GeForce GTX 1060 6GB (GP106-A) at PCI:1:0:0
[101399.772] (II) NVIDIA(0): (GPU-0)
[101399.772] (--) NVIDIA(0): Memory: 6291456 kBytes
[101399.772] (--) NVIDIA(0): VideoBIOS: 86.06.0e.00.27
[101399.772] (II) NVIDIA(0): Detected PCI Express Link width: 16X
[101399.772] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-0: disconnected
[101399.772] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-0: Internal TMDS
[101399.772] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-0: 330.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
[101399.772] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0):
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): Ancor Communications Inc ASUS VN248 (DFP-1): connected
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): Ancor Communications Inc ASUS VN248 (DFP-1): Internal TMDS
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): Ancor Communications Inc ASUS VN248 (DFP-1): 600.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0):
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-2: disconnected
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-2: Internal DisplayPort
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-2: 1440.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0):
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-3: disconnected
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-3: Internal TMDS
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-3: 165.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0):
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-4: disconnected
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-4: Internal DisplayPort
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-4: 1440.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0):
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-5: disconnected
[101399.802] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-5: Internal TMDS
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-5: 165.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0):
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-6: disconnected
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-6: Internal DisplayPort
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-6: 1440.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0):
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-7: disconnected
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-7: Internal TMDS
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0): DFP-7: 165.0 MHz maximum pixel clock
[101399.803] (--) NVIDIA(GPU-0):
[101399.812] (==) NVIDIA(0):
[101399.812] (==) NVIDIA(0): No modes were requested; the default mode "nvidia-auto-select"
[101399.812] (==) NVIDIA(0): will be used as the requested mode.
[101399.812] (==) NVIDIA(0):
[101399.813] (II) NVIDIA(0): Validated MetaModes:
[101399.813] (II) NVIDIA(0): "DFP-1:nvidia-auto-select"
[101399.813] (II) NVIDIA(0): Virtual screen size determined to be 1920 x 1080
[101399.820] (--) NVIDIA(0): DPI set to (92, 91); computed from "UseEdidDpi" X config
[101399.820] (--) NVIDIA(0): option
[101399.820] (II) UnloadModule: "modesetting"
[101399.820] (II) Unloading modesetting
[101399.821] (II) NVIDIA: Using 24576.00 MB of virtual memory for indirect memory
[101399.821] (II) NVIDIA: access.
[101399.823] (II) NVIDIA(0): ACPI: failed to connect to the ACPI event daemon; the daemon
[101399.823] (II) NVIDIA(0): may not be running or the "AcpidSocketPath" X
[101399.823] (II) NVIDIA(0): configuration option may not be set correctly. When the
[101399.823] (II) NVIDIA(0): ACPI event daemon is available, the NVIDIA X driver will
[101399.823] (II) NVIDIA(0): try to use it to receive ACPI event notifications. For
[101399.823] (II) NVIDIA(0): details, please see the "ConnectToAcpid" and
[101399.823] (II) NVIDIA(0): "AcpidSocketPath" X configuration options in Appendix B: X
[101399.823] (II) NVIDIA(0): Config Options in the README.
[101399.840] (II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "DFP-1:nvidia-auto-select"
[101399.869] (==) NVIDIA(0): Disabling shared memory pixmaps
[101399.869] (==) NVIDIA(0): Backing store enabled
[101399.869] (==) NVIDIA(0): Silken mouse disabled
[101399.869] (==) NVIDIA(0): DPMS enabled
[101399.869] (II) Loading sub module "dri2"
[101399.869] (II) LoadModule: "dri2"
[101399.869] (II) Module "dri2" already built-in
[101399.869] (II) NVIDIA(0): [DRI2] Setup complete
[101399.869] (II) NVIDIA(0): [DRI2] VDPAU driver: nvidiaLast edited by s1n7ax (2021-02-10 14:35:02)
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What exactly got updated? Check post your pacman.log covering the update in question. If you didn't get nvidia driver version 460.39-6 you are using a broken mirror that doesn't sync properly.
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What exactly got updated? Check post your pacman.log covering the update in question. If you didn't get nvidia driver version 460.39-6 you are using a broken mirror that doesn't sync properly.
Thanks. It was old version. I updated the mirror list and upgraded nvidia.
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