From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 23 23:59:52 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F1631065697 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:59:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from glen.j.barber@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qy0-f175.google.com (mail-qy0-f175.google.com [209.85.216.175]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CFC0D8FC08 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:59:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qyk8 with SMTP id 8so3534345qyk.13 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:59:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :x-enigmail-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=cYQ6MbQ36GZ26IHZ2zvhOiXT6O4uXeGIJ/S5g3a9arw=; b=qkke6eTPAMf79rGXJ/XESmN43z83+ZduDt8g7L/tNTQOnAxiUTbRVtxJl5jprvJWb9 S62RidEHtlmoKNH/dRZ251JkUwwugQygyETL8Q/cGzNSm//r9v0MjYqYjPxuInOvFT++ jeM1pQiMr9yAhqt+p8BF0gxcDbDBWt6ncgN9s= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=w9qjeafUm9xsoKKYlwy52Kp/daHP6lnY/R48i8RaeZQNYi6apKWRUVCVas5VW97GJK RKOzTAXO/fMmkPiQAv+qh9/V+ITGZelUsNV0Q83tblItMSFzKtvg5P9eAd+fC+DuUaqU Da7yHOq1sO0VUDViMt5RGVwijnbCgppOsdQ8Q= Received: by 10.224.115.17 with SMTP id g17mr3883570qaq.245.1282607990897; Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:59:50 -0700 (PDT) Received: from schism.local ([204.108.237.194]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id l8sm7741067qck.6.2010.08.23.16.59.49 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:59:49 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4C730B74.3080103@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 19:59:48 -0400 From: Glen Barber User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.6; en-US; rv:1.9.2.8) Gecko/20100802 Thunderbird/3.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Rem P Roberti References: <4C72977B.9060104@comcast.net> <4C72B37D.2020504@comcast.net> <4C72B51C.8020901@gmail.com> <4C72B6EE.6050205@gmail.com> <4C72B8A3.2@comcast.net> <4C72E620.8070007@comcast.net> <4C72ED4D.9060909@comcast.net> <4C72F6DC.1040009@gmail.com> <4C72FDC0.5080308@comcast.net> <4C730535.8080707@gmail.com> <4C7309E3.50202@comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <4C7309E3.50202@comcast.net> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.1.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Subject: Re: Xorg Redux X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:59:52 -0000 On 8/23/10 7:53 PM, Rem P Roberti wrote: >> First, let's try the "vesa" thing. >> > > Eureka! I changed Driver to "vesa" in both of the "Device" sections and > X now loads. I doubt that "vesa" is the ideal entry in the > configuration, but at this point I'm not going to complain. > Great. It looks like the intel driver is the problem then. vesa will work, but I'd expect it will perform suboptimal, comparatively. Are you interested in helping find out what the real problem is? -- Glen Barber