From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 29 17:00:13 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53DCF16A47A for ; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:00:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from ezekiel.daleco.biz (southernuniform.com [66.76.92.18]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E06C613C4B7 for ; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:00:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ezekiel.daleco.biz (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l9TGxbmI077067; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:59:37 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at daleco.biz Received: from ezekiel.daleco.biz ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (ezekiel.daleco.biz [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id FerXLNFMNuQJ; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:59:32 -0500 (CDT) Received: from archangel.daleco.biz (dsl.daleco.biz [209.125.108.70]) by ezekiel.daleco.biz (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l9TGxUhL077062; Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:59:31 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from kdk@daleco.biz) Message-ID: <4726116D.5040904@daleco.biz> Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:59:25 -0500 From: Kevin Kinsey User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070418 SeaMonkey/1.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Predrag Punosevac References: <4724EF60.7040900@math.arizona.edu> In-Reply-To: <4724EF60.7040900@math.arizona.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i810 driver problem 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: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 17:00:13 -0000 Predrag Punosevac wrote: > I was wondering if anybody encountered any problems with i810 video > driver on 7.0Beta15 current. > Namely I did yesterday a fresh installation of an older Pentium III > machine and was unable to get X going. > I got Xorg as pkg_add -r by the way and the rest of the system was > installed from ISO image. > Yes, I did have > > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "IgnoreAbi" "on" > EndSection > > I looked carefully xorg.conf.new and the listed video driver was i810. I > did not manually compile that driver as I thought that was included into > XOrg( at least on two other new computers I use i810 driver and it was > included into XOrg). > I tried though to load it manually into kernel by editing load.conf > file. Sorry I am not enclosing log file as I wiped > installation. It was very late last night and I thought it will take me > half an hour to get things working. I end up spending > 3 hours. Stupid question (especially since I dunno much about 7.0 yet), but you did have agp_load="YES" in loader.conf, and /dev/agpgart was created successfully? Note that I suppose it's possible this isn't necessary in 7.x, but it has been in the other branches for a Long Time Now(tm). > Then I tried PC-BSD 1.4 which is 6.2 stable from July and everything > went without a hitch. > I checked xorg.conf and I saw that the listed driver is > Xf86-video-intel-2.1.1 > > Should I try to install Xf86-video-intel-2.1.1 and then just try to hand > configure xorg.conf file. > > I did notice some discussion yesterday about i810 but I thought it was > relevant just for upgrading not for the new installation. > > Any input or suggestion will be appreciated. > > Predrag Punosevac Hoping it helps, Kevin Kinsey -- Your computer account is overdrawn. Please reauthorize.