Date: Thu, 5 Mar 2015 15:38:58 -0500 From: "Roberto Rodriguez Jr." <witchdoctor.mdf@gmail.com> To: David S <cinch@bitmail.cc> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: upgrading current -> graphics bug Message-ID: <20150305203858.GA80059@k8-bsd.hsd1.ga.comcast.net> In-Reply-To: <54F8B653.606@bitmail.cc> References: <54F8B653.606@bitmail.cc>
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On Thu, Mar 05, 2015 at 09:02:27PM +0100, David S wrote: > hello, > > i've been using -current for awhile. lately when i try to upgrade, i see > this screenshot after i type "shutdown now": https://i.imgur.com/58aOGnG.jpg > from then on the system is unresponsive. to complete the upgrade i > hard-reboot and jump into single user mode to finish the upgrade process. > > i'm following the instructions from > https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/makeworld.html > > it's been like this for awhile (a couple of months). it might be caused > by the new vt terminal driver? i'm not sure. let me know if you need > more information on how to reproduce this. > > greetings, > david Hello, david 1-Is it a laptop, server or desktop? intel or amd? 2-Are you building xorg as a port or installed a pre-compiled pkg? 3-Are you loading drm modules in /boot/loader.conf or do you let xorg auto load the kernel modules for your card? 4-What graphics card is it? ATI or NVIDIA? 5-Are you configuring xorg with xorg.conf(deprecated) or starting xorg with 'startx'(xinit) or are you using a display manager(xdm)? 6-Have you read 24.6.1 #13 in the Handbook? Roberto Rodriguez Jr. Mach1ne Defense Foundati0n
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