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Date:      Tue, 10 Feb 2009 15:28:09 +0100
From:      Uwe Laverenz <uwe@laverenz.de>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: xorg && 7-current && ( kde || nvidia driver ) == desktop crash
Message-ID:  <20090210142809.GA1520@laverenz.de>
In-Reply-To: <20090210133933.GA93330@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk>
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On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 01:39:33PM +0000, Anton Shterenlikht wrote:

> for me xorg 7.4 doesn't work at all on 7.1-stable i386 Compaq Armada 1700

Sorry, do you really run FreeBSD with xorg on this machine? This laptop
must be at least 10 years old, right?

> laptop, I get "no device found" at X -configure stage. It worked fine with
> 7.3. The graphics device is Chips and Technologies. When I use vesa driver

Do you have "[x] CHIPS" enabled when you run "make config" in
x11-drivers/xorg-drivers? I guess this should install the right driver
for your Armada.

> instead I get to the graphics screen, but still no mouse or keyboard.

Did you follow the hints in /usr/ports/UPDATING?


Uwe




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