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Date:      Sun, 25 Apr 2010 17:23:03 -0500
From:      Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
To:        Super Biscuit <super_bisquit@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Update:Xorg build and performance.
Message-ID:  <4BD4C0C7.7020308@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <204358.15163.qm@web110114.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>
References:  <204358.15163.qm@web110114.mail.gq1.yahoo.com>

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On 04/25/10 16:40, Super Biscuit wrote:
>
>
> --- On *Sun, 4/25/10, Nathan Whitehorn /<nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>/* wrote:
>
>
>     From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
>     Subject: Re: Update:Xorg build and performance.
>     To: "Super Biscuit" <super_bisquit@yahoo.com>
>     Date: Sunday, April 25, 2010, 9:21 PM
>
>     On 04/25/10 16:06, Super Biscuit wrote:
>>
>>
>>     --- On *Sun, 4/25/10, Nathan Whitehorn
>>     /<nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>/* wrote:
>>
>>
>>         From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
>>         Subject: Re: Update:Xorg build and performance.
>>         To: "Super Biscuit" <super_bisquit@yahoo.com>
>>         Date: Sunday, April 25, 2010, 8:38 PM
>>
>>         On 04/25/10 15:16, Super Biscuit wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>         --- On *Sun, 4/25/10, Nathan Whitehorn
>>>         /<nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>/* wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>             From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
>>>             Subject: Re: Update:Xorg build and performance.
>>>             To: "Super Biscuit" <super_bisquit@yahoo.com>
>>>             Date: Sunday, April 25, 2010, 6:53 PM
>>>
>>>             Super Biscuit wrote:
>>>             >
>>>             >
>>>             > --- On *Sun, 4/25/10, Nathan Whitehorn
>>>             /<nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>/* wrote:
>>>             >
>>>             >
>>>             >     From: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>
>>>             >     Subject: Re: Update:Xorg build and performance.
>>>             >     To: "Super Biscuit" <super_bisquit@yahoo.com>
>>>             >     Cc: "Garrett Cooper" <yanefbsd@gmail.com>,
>>>             freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
>>>             >     Date: Sunday, April 25, 2010, 3:09 PM
>>>             >
>>>             >     Super Biscuit wrote:
>>>             > > --- On Sat, 4/24/10, Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com
>>>             > </mc/compose?to=yanefbsd@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>>             > >
>>>             > > From: Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd@gmail.com
>>>             > </mc/compose?to=yanefbsd@gmail.com>>
>>>             > > Subject: Re: Update:Xorg build and performance.
>>>             > > To: "Super Biscuit" <super_bisquit@yahoo.com
>>>             > </mc/compose?to=super_bisquit@yahoo.com>>
>>>             > > Date: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 10:12 AM
>>>             > >
>>>             > > On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 2:57 AM, Super Biscuit
>>>             > <super_bisquit@yahoo.com
>>>             </mc/compose?to=super_bisquit@yahoo.com>>
>>>             >     wrote:
>>>             > > >> --- On Fri, 4/23/10, Olivier Gautherot
>>>             <olivier@gautherot.net
>>>             > </mc/compose?to=olivier@gautherot.net>> wrote:
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> From: Olivier Gautherot <olivier@gautherot.net
>>>             > </mc/compose?to=olivier@gautherot.net>>
>>>             > >> Subject: Re: Update:Xorg build and performance.
>>>             > >> To: "Super Biscuit" <super_bisquit@yahoo.com
>>>             > </mc/compose?to=super_bisquit@yahoo.com>>
>>>             > >> Cc: "Nathan Whitehorn" <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org
>>>             > </mc/compose?to=nwhitehorn@freebsd.org>>,
>>>             freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org
>>>             > </mc/compose?to=freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org>
>>>             > >> Date: Friday, April 23, 2010, 8:06 PM
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> Hi,
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Super Biscuit
>>>             > <super_bisquit@yahoo.com
>>>             </mc/compose?to=super_bisquit@yahoo.com>>
>>>             >     wrote:
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> Xorg still does not start.
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> No screens found
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> I added then removed the fbdev.
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> Will I need to compile Xorg without fbdev?
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> The file xorg.conf is non existent on my system
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> If you need more information, tell me.
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> For some reason, Xorg is lacking a device or
>>>             something -
>>>             >     basically, it does not find a refresh mode
>>>             compatible with your
>>>             >     graphics card and your screen. Could you post your
>>>             xorg.log somewhere?
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> Cheers
>>>             > >> --
>>>             > >> Olivier Gautherot
>>>             > >> olivier@gautherot.net
>>>             </mc/compose?to=olivier@gautherot.net>
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >>
>>>             > >> I'll post right after I get pastebin installed.
>>>             > >> Thanks for replying.
>>>             > >> >
>>>             > > http://pastebin.com/ (no installation required)?
>>>             > > -Garrett
>>>             > >
>>>             > >
>>>             > > I had to reinstall 9.0 SNAPHOT.
>>>             > > Here i the pastebin url.
>>>             > >
>>>             > > http://slexy.org/view/s20QpUxwW3
>>>             > >
>>>             > > The author name is moleque. I also did not install the
>>>             >     framebuffer, vesa, or dummy drivers this time.
>>>             > >
>>>             > > Thanks for replying.
>>>             > >       What modules did you install? It looks like
>>>             you may not have
>>>             >     installed
>>>             >     any. You need at least a driver for your graphics card
>>>             >     (xf86-video-r128)
>>>             >     and the keyboard and mouse drivers.
>>>             >     -Nathan
>>>             >
>>>             >
>>>             >     I've installed, deinstalled, and reinstalled the
>>>             r128 driver.
>>>             >     Mouse works because I can see the pointer in the
>>>             console. Keyboard
>>>             >     works.
>>>             >
>>>             >     Here is my xorg.conf
>>>             > http://slexy.org/view/s2RSRtoWae  submitted as moleque.
>>>             >
>>>             >     Is the fbdev required for the G series?
>>>             >
>>>             >
>>>             FBdev is something that exists only on Linux, and is
>>>             both unnecessary and cannot be used on FreeBSD.
>>>
>>>             You do need to install the X11 keyboard and mouse
>>>             drivers to interface with the FreeBSD console drivers,
>>>             and you should check that the sysctl hw.ofwfb.relax_mmap
>>>             is 1. Your xorg.conf looks basically identical to mine.
>>>             Did you change anything since the last X server log you
>>>             sent out?
>>>             -Nathan
>>>
>>>             I tried using ati as the driver then switched it back to
>>>             r128. I reinstalled r128. Pkg_info |grep xf86 lists the
>>>             keyboard and mouse drivers as already installed.
>>>             When I type dmesg|grep pci it lists the address for the
>>>             card as a vgapci.
>>>             Which log message or system file do you need me to send?
>>>
>>>
>>         Xorg.0.log with logverbose set to 9.
>>         -Nathan
>>
>>         I did startx -- -logverbose 9 -logfile /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>>
>>         And sent the results to http://slexy.org/view/s2IF73TSxW
>>
>>         Thanks for helping me through this.
>>
>>
>     Add "AllowEmptyInput" "Off" in your "ServerLayout" section?
>     -Nathan
>
>     Okay, I fixed the log error.  My apologies about that. What
>     remains is "no screens found.'
>     I also restarted dbus and hal.
>
>
Is it actually loading the r128 module? The last log you sent didn't 
have it. You may also get better luck asking on freebsd-x11@
-Nathan



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