From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 10 23:53:48 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2222AD5; Mon, 10 Feb 2014 23:53:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ozzie.tundraware.com (ozzie.tundraware.com [75.145.138.73]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D0C2E1821; Mon, 10 Feb 2014 23:53:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.2] (viper.tundraware.com [192.168.0.2]) (authenticated bits=0) by ozzie.tundraware.com (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s1ANrbcI010637 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 10 Feb 2014 17:53:37 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from tundra@tundraware.com) Message-ID: <52F96681.3080604@tundraware.com> Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 17:53:37 -0600 From: Tim Daneliuk User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Followup On Recent MCA Madness. WAS: Need Help With MCA Code References: <52E73717.3000503@tundraware.com> <52EBE1FA.2040603@tundraware.com> <52ED5C97.8030503@tundraware.com> <201402101618.43685.jhb@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <201402101618.43685.jhb@freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Greylist: Sender succeeded SMTP AUTH, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.4.3 (ozzie.tundraware.com [75.145.138.73]); Mon, 10 Feb 2014 17:53:37 -0600 (CST) X-TundraWare-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-TundraWare-MailScanner-ID: s1ANrbcI010637 X-TundraWare-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-TundraWare-MailScanner-From: tundra@tundraware.com X-Spam-Status: No Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 23:53:48 -0000 On 02/10/2014 03:18 PM, John Baldwin wrote: >> On Saturday, February 01, 2014 3:44:07 pm Tim Daneliuk wrote: >> Now, if I could just figure out how to get stock X to >> run at 1920x1080 on HD4600 graphics. Apparently neither the >> intel of vesa drivers know how to do this, or at least I've >> had no luck with it. The intel driver doesn't even recognize >> the hardware as something it supports. >> >> "X on a server?" you say? Yes, for intermittent use of fluxbox >> to run a bunch of xterms. > > For the Intel graphics you want to use i915kms. However, you need to build > your ports with 'WITH_NEW_XORG=yes' set in /etc/make.conf. There are more > details about this on the wiki. > > https://wiki.freebsd.org/Graphics I've been considering this, but I have a few more questions, if I may: - There was a time when the new Xorg stuff did not play well with VTYs. Is this still the case or has it been resolved? - If I were to set this option in make.conf, is it sufficient to simply force a recompilation of every port on the machine via portupgrade, or is there a better way? TIA, -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tim Daneliuk tundra@tundraware.com PGP Key: http://www.tundraware.com/PGP/