From owner-freebsd-current Wed Apr 3 4:35:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from smtp2.enst.fr (matrix2.enst.fr [137.194.2.14]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB9F237B41E; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 04:35:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from bofh.enst.fr (bofh-2.enst.fr [137.194.2.37]) (using TLSv1 with cipher EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA (168/168 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by smtp2.enst.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 439291EF54; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 14:35:51 +0200 (MEST) Received: (from beyssac@localhost) by bofh.enst.fr (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g33CZoi44271; Wed, 3 Apr 2002 14:35:51 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from beyssac) Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2002 14:35:50 +0200 From: Pierre Beyssac To: Coleman Kane Cc: Current Subject: Re: XFree86 and -CURRENT crashing Message-ID: <20020403143550.A44039@bofh.enst.fr> References: <20020403031443.A733@freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20020403031443.A733@freebsd.org>; from cokane@FreeBSD.ORG on Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 03:14:43AM -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Apr 03, 2002 at 03:14:43AM -0500, Coleman Kane wrote: > I have been having major issues with XFree86 recently. It seems to just > completely halt the machine hard whenever I try starting it. If I run > it from a remote terminal with -verbose all the way up, it seems to halt > at the section just after it says it's loading the RENDER module. I was > wondering if anyone else knew of or has the same problem. Basically, > it is a typical Athlon system running a Radeon DDR 32MB card, but the If DRI is enabled in your XF86Config, try commenting out 'Section "DRI"' and start XFree again. If it fixes the crash, I bet you are using the DRI kernel module stuff (port drm-kmod). I'm using it for a Radeon card, and I need to recompile/reinstall it almost every time I update my kernel to avoid crashes when starting XFree. -- Pierre Beyssac pb@enst.fr To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message