From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 25 17:30:54 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A81B37B401 for ; Fri, 25 Jul 2003 17:30:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90C9643F85 for ; Fri, 25 Jul 2003 17:30:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id A9C5D526C0; Sat, 26 Jul 2003 10:00:50 +0930 (CST) Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 10:00:50 +0930 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Joe Marcus Clarke Message-ID: <20030726003050.GH5448@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <20030725083002.GB5448@wantadilla.lemis.com> <1059150050.300.18.camel@gyros> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="a86Iq1BtUPQA9xjr" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1059150050.300.18.camel@gyros> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 cc: FreeBSD mobile Mailing List Subject: Re: Problems with X on Dell Inspiron 5100? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 00:30:54 -0000 --a86Iq1BtUPQA9xjr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Friday, 25 July 2003 at 12:20:50 -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 04:30, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: >> Is anybody using X and -CURRENT on a Dell Inspiron 5100? I've spent >> the last couple of days trying to get the *(&*&* to work, and I'm >> still having a lot of trouble. X dies with a SIGSEGV: >> >> ... >> >> Somehow it looks as if FreeBSD isn't reading the Video BIOS parameters >> correctly. Has anybody seen this and done something about it? I'll >> continue playing around, but it would be nice to hear of some solution >> close at hand. > > Can you send me your XF86Config? OK, offline. If anybody else wants to see it, it's no secret, just long. > I got X working no problem on my 5150 yesterday, but I think we have > slightly different Radeon cards. Could be. I don't see that this one has much to do with the XF86Config: it's identical to the one which ran under Knoppix. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers --a86Iq1BtUPQA9xjr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/Icu6IubykFB6QiMRAmcMAJ0cyN07+G3flVXLszIiBTJCtfTX2gCfakbk GHdHzP7zzemFFVL6SJSRj6A= =WorF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --a86Iq1BtUPQA9xjr--