From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 16 12:45:33 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BABF716A419 for ; Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:45:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from be-well.ilk.org (dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net [66.92.78.145]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82EFD13C459 for ; Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:45:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from Lowell-Desk.lan (Lowell-Desk.lan [172.30.250.6]) by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB97028426; Sun, 16 Sep 2007 08:45:30 -0400 (EDT) Received: by Lowell-Desk.lan (Postfix, from userid 1147) id C2A461CD3A; Sun, 16 Sep 2007 08:45:29 -0400 (EDT) To: "E. J. Cerejo" References: <001a01c7f7e1$eb29b5b0$0201a8c0@home9ccad298d7> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 08:45:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: <001a01c7f7e1$eb29b5b0$0201a8c0@home9ccad298d7> (E. J. Cerejo's message of "Sat\, 15 Sep 2007 17\:46\:48 -0400") Message-ID: <44odg23hjq.fsf@Lowell-Desk.lan> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.99 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Xorg errs after updating ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 12:45:33 -0000 Quoting from /usr/ports/UPDATING (which may itself have been updated after you did your ports download, so you may not yet have this advice on your hard disk): Users of nvidia-driver will have to make sure Composite extension is turned off and start Xorg with the following command: $ startx -- -ignoreABI The -ignoreABI option is a Xorg option. If you're using gdm, kdm or xdm, you will have to modify your configuration file so that Xorg starts with this option. An updated nvidia-driver should be released soon.