From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 17 06:56:04 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB0961065670 for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:56:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33D0E8FC1B for ; Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:56:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from inchoate.gsoft.com.au (inchoate.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.30]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id m2H6tw1o064661 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:25:59 +1030 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:25:50 +1030 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <20080316211253.M2398@jago.65north.com> In-Reply-To: <20080316211253.M2398@jago.65north.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1418595.tzQZqQrfuU"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200803171725.51685.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -3.977 () ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.63 on 203.31.81.10 Cc: peter stern Subject: Re: recovering from the 6.3 xorg mess X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 06:56:04 -0000 --nextPart1418595.tzQZqQrfuU Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, 17 Mar 2008, peter stern wrote: > The initial install was done by sysinstall under the predefined > xdeveloper selection. I tried reinstalling xorg from ports by running > make deinstall and make reinstall but with no change in behavior. Where is your dmesg, /var/log/Xorg.0.log, and X config file? A listing of /var/db/pkg would be helpful to show what X ports you have=20 installed. > My hardware has no problems running Slackware 12 or Openbsd 4.2. > Under those OSs, X11 works fine and configures without problems. > > What has happened to quality control in the FreeBSD release? Well *I* didn't have any problem running X on 6.3 release. Maybe you=20 should have contributed by downloading an RC and testing it? G550's are very old cards, I don't think it's unreasonable to expect=20 that someone doing RC testing would have one installed. =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart1418595.tzQZqQrfuU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBH3hX35ZPcIHs/zowRAk5RAJ9VKUYS5eNKvmFlBFxkBvduBn2STgCfUicr DHSAsVbeyk99ZyS0DGyRfqU= =IGuu -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1418595.tzQZqQrfuU--