Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 16:59:18 +0100 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: "Ivan S. Anisimov" <self@ivansa.ru> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 5.2 x hangs Message-ID: <20051107155918.GA72376@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <1131348443.436f01db9e094@panel21.agava.net> References: <1131348443.436f01db9e094@panel21.agava.net>
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--jI8keyz6grp/JLjh Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 10:27:23AM +0300, Ivan S. Anisimov wrote: > Hello, >=20 > I've recently upgraded from 5.0 to 5.2 (custom kernel with the only > addition - device pcm) and encountered the following problem: x server > hangs the whole system time after time on initialization or > shutdown. x starts clearly once out of three-four times. video card is > radeon 8500 (card is not listed, I pointed xf86cfg to use ati > driver). some video modes (low resolution and bitrate) seem to be more > stable, but all of those I tried cause a lock up. Previously installed > 5.0 on the same machine worked perfectly. >=20 > Could you please help solve this? The FreeBSD version that you use, and presumably the X server are very much out of date. You should install the current FreeBSD version 6.0, and with it the current Xorg port (version 6.8.2, IIRC). I would recommend doing a fresh install from CD instead of a cvsup upgrade, but that's your choice. Chances are that this will solve your problem. If the problem persists, let us know. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith (http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/) Please send e-mail as plain text. public key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDb3nWEnfvsMMhpyURAnt8AJ404mxC9mugWrfzRLaJOCwu6KqVzQCfcCYc Tj4Tn44JUWSTcaks69SsMz0= =QOQn -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --jI8keyz6grp/JLjh--
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