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Date:      Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:13:21 +0700
From:      Victor Sudakov <vas@sibptus.ru>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Xorg crashes several times a day
Message-ID:  <YBDMQdF5BgzQspgM@admin.sibptus.ru>
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Victor Sudakov wrote:
> Victor Sudakov wrote:
> > I forgot to mention that I've tried using /boot/modules/i915kms.ko from
> > the package graphics/drm-fbsd12.0-kmod instead of the bundled
> > /boot/kernel/i915kms.ko - but it is even worse: the X graphics screem
> > freezes very soon after startx, maybe a minute or two.
>=20
> Now that I stopped using the kernel module /boot/kernel/i915kms.ko and
> recompiled graphics/drm-fbsd12.0-kmod from ports to use its
> /boot/modules/i915kms.ko, I have not seen a single coredump of Xorg yet.

Nope, still crashes (albeit less frequently).

I think it's time to migrate to Linux for a desktop (after >20 years
on FreeBSD). As a bonus, I'll get at least:

1. A friendly X user switching instead of running two Xservers from two
"startx" invocations.

2. Cyrillic filenames support in gvfs (or whatever that removable media
automounter is called).


--=20
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
2:5005/49@fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/

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