Date: Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:37:52 +0100 From: Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com> To: Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com>, x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xorg crashes with signal 11 on startup Message-ID: <e890cae60912151337g1f1da0d5v710e172c49ba568b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20091215162721.6c5c55df@sorrow.ashke.com> References: <e890cae60912151253r2afc34dq3c2814f63360fc94@mail.gmail.com> <e890cae60912151254n15b90b10oce65e556ca6d0dc0@mail.gmail.com> <20091215161419.14c36e9b@sorrow.ashke.com> <e890cae60912151317k3811e37auf3a10ac2d61e68b4@mail.gmail.com> <20091215162721.6c5c55df@sorrow.ashke.com>
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2009/12/15 Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com>: > On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:17:41 +0100 > Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com> wrote: > >> 2009/12/15 Adam K Kirchhoff <adamk@voicenet.com>: >> > On Tue, 15 Dec 2009 21:54:44 +0100 >> > Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> 2009/12/15 Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com>: >> >> > Hi list, >> >> > >> >> > I decided to restart X to get Firefox to run nicely with the new GT= K, >> >> > but now X doesn't want to start anymore. >> >> > This is on a laptop with an ATI X1450 card (R5xx). >> >> > >> >> > It crashes with signal 11 when initializing, Xorg.0.log doesn't giv= e >> >> > much information except for (maybe): >> >> > >> >> >> (EE) RADEONHD(0): Power Management: Cannot get known good chip con= figurations >> >> > ... >> >> >> (EE) RADEONHD(0): rhdAtomGetDDCIndex: GPIO_DDC Index 6 exceeds max= imum 5 >> >> > >> >> > The computer keeps running fine (e.g. over SSH), except that the >> >> > screen is blanked and unresponsive. >> >> > >> >> > The attached file contains the full Xorg.0.log, /etc/make.conf, >> >> > /etc/X11/xorg.conf and the current list of installed packages. >> >> > >> >> > Any hints? >> >> > >> >> Forgot: 8.0-RELEASE/amd64, GENERIC kernel >> > >> > Have you tried the radeon driver? >> > >> Not yet, but up to now radeonhd ran fine. > > It's probably worth testing. =A0The radeon driver sees much more > development than the radeonhd driver these days. > I replaced the radeonhd driver with the radeon driver in /etc/X11/xorg.conf after installing x11-drivers/xf86-video-ati, but that driver doesn't even find my screen. from the modified xorg.conf : Section "Device" Identifier "* Radeon" Driver "radeon" BusID "pc:1:0:0" Option "DRI" "true" Option "ForceDPI" "98" EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen 1" Device "* Radeon" EndSection Ren=E9
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