Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 16:11:03 +0100 From: Christof Schulze <christof.schulze@gmx.net> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Fun Again!!!] (Not so) funny problems with xorg-7.4 autodetection Message-ID: <200901291611.08579.christof.schulze@gmx.net> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0901291352130.1734@pukruppa.net> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0901270500130.79296@pukruppa.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0901290537050.1281@pukruppa.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0901291352130.1734@pukruppa.net>
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--nextPart3615186.WJapKM2Pe3 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Interesting. It seems that a lot of drivers have broken lately. the xf86-video-intel does the same thing for me. I completely rebuilt the=20 system with hald dbus but when I start X, the system completely freezes. When using vesa driver things work but they do so very slowly. Regards Christof Am Donnerstag 29 Januar 2009 14:21:09 schrieb Peter Ulrich Kruppa: > On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Jan 2009, Robert Noland wrote: > >> On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 05:53 +0100, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > >>> On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > >>>> On Tue, 27 Jan 2009, Robert Noland wrote: > >>>>> On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 05:24 +0100, Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: > >>>>>> Hi, > >>>>>> > >>>>>> I am running 7.1 -STABLE amd64 with some old graphic card that > >>>>>> used to work with s3virge driver. xorg-7.4 built fine - I had to > >>>>>> delete all ports and start from scratch - but in the end it > >>>>>> built. Only problem that remains: Every attempt to startx will > >>>>>> crash the system (of course I tried all hints from > >>>>>> /usr/ports/UPDATING and some FreeBSD Forums). > >>> > >>> At least one thing I found out: > >>> when I deinstall all drivers besides s3virge I get a reasonable > >>> looking result for Xorg -configure: Only one card and one monitor > >>> is detected. > >>> But a startx will still crash the machine. > >> > >> Ok, let's try to rule out any libpciaccess related issues. Try > >> switching to the vesa driver and see if that loads up ok. If it > >> does, send me the xorg.log from that. > >> > >> robert. > > > > With vesa driver (all others off) Xorg -configure produces a usable > > xorg.conf.new. I.e. I get xorg's default black & white pixel > > background, but that will remain stable, machine won't crash. > > I can't move the mouse cross. > > Hallo Robert, > > in the meantime I did a full portupgrade -arf (with hal support > and _only_ vesa-driver, keyboard and mouse support). I enabled > hald, dbus, moused (and uuidd - what t. h. is that good for?) in > /etc/rc.conf . > > Xorg -configure got me a working xorg.conf (at low resolution), > some fine-tuning the same as before with s3virge. For the > archives I put my working xorg.conf to the end of this message. > > Right now I am installing some serious applications and hope my > system will stay stable. > In the end I would conclude, that not xorg-7.4 and hald were the > problem, but that s3virge driver has gone crap and nv-driver > at least behaves strangely. > > Thanks a lot for your support. I hope you will solve the > remaining 500 problems with xorg-7.4 as well! > > Greetings, > > Uli. > > > My xorg.conf > ------------------------------------------------------------- > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "X.org Configured" > Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" > EndSection > > Section "Files" > ModulePath "/usr/local/lib/xorg/modules" > FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" > FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/" > FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/OTF" > FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" > FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > FontPath "/usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "extmod" > Load "record" > Load "dbe" > Load "glx" > Load "xtrap" > Load "dri" > Load "freetype" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "kbd" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "auto" > Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Monitor0" > VendorName "Modino" > ModelName "F-15" > HorizSync 30-61 > VertRefresh 50-75 > EndSection > > > Section "Device" > ### Available Driver options are:- > ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False", > ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz" > ### [arg]: arg optional > #Option "ShadowFB" # [<bool>] > #Option "DefaultRefresh" # [<bool>] > #Option "ModeSetClearScreen" # [<bool>] > Identifier "Card0" > Driver "vesa" > VendorName "S3 Inc." > BoardName "ViRGE/DX or /GX" > BusID "PCI:1:7:0" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Screen0" > Device "Card0" > Monitor "Monitor0" > DefaultDepth 16 > # DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 1 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 4 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 8 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 15 > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 16 > Modes "1024x768" > Modes "800x600" > Modes "640x480" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Viewport 0 0 > Depth 24 > Modes "1024x768" > Modes "800x600" > Modes "640x480" > EndSubSection > EndSection > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > > | Peter Ulrich Kruppa > | Wuppertal > | Germany > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" --nextPart3615186.WJapKM2Pe3 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEABECAAYFAkmBxwwACgkQpZfyPAmdZJmz2wCePeipEoj8NbBPkJpXUjg/4SA4 FIwAoMFZ5JBT+hkOM7znHiFdemPUlNsz =ql2l -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3615186.WJapKM2Pe3--
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