Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 09:29:04 +0200 (MEST) From: Werner Griessl <croot@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de> To: Jean-Marc Zucconi <jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, dyson@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: current kernel + X11 = no way Message-ID: <XFMail.980513092904.croot@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de> In-Reply-To: <9805122235.AA02942@cabri.obs-besancon.fr>
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On 12-May-98 Jean-Marc Zucconi wrote: >>>>>> John S Dyson writes: > > > Jean-Marc Zucconi said: > >> This is with a kernel compiled with sources from yesterday (cvs-cur > >> 4279 199805102308). The X server does not start and just says: > >> xf86OpenConsole: VT_ACTIVATE failed > >> I run xdm, started from /etc/ttys. > >> > > How does the system work without X? I have made some changes, and > > just want to make sure I haven't broken things worse. > > The problem appeared between April, 29 and April 30. (I started with a > kernel from 04/23 and upgraded the sources with 1day increment until > the problem appears) > $ cvs diff -D"29 April 1998" -D"30 April 1998" 2>/dev/null |grep ^RCS > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/i386/conf/LINT,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/i386/conf/Makefile.i386,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/i386/conf/SMP-GENERIC,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/miscfs/procfs/procfs_map.c,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/msdosfs/msdosfs_vfsops.c,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/pc98/conf/Makefile.pc98,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/pc98/i386/trap.c,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/vm/swap_pager.c,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/vm/swap_pager.h,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/vm/vm_map.c,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/vm/vm_object.c,v > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/vm/vm_object.h,v > > Note also that the problem is related to xdm rather than the Xserver, > because startx works. > > Jean-Marc > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > Jean-Marc Zucconi Observatoire de Besancon F 25010 Besancon > cedex > PGP Key: finger jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Werner Griessl <croot@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de> Date: 13-May-98 Time: 09:23:47 This message was sent by XFMail ---------------------------------- I posted a mail a few days ago about this but with no answer. Yesterday i recompiled XFree86 from ports answering no to any of the auth-questions and it works now for me. Werner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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