Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 18:36:53 -0800 From: Joseph Olatt <joji@eskimo.com> To: Robert Noland <rnoland@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: X stopped working after upgrade to Xorg-7.4 Message-ID: <20090302023653.GA11390@shell.eskimo.com> In-Reply-To: <1235957136.1236.32.camel@widget.2hip.net> References: <20090228210928.GA422@shell.eskimo.com> <1235858084.1289.103.camel@widget.2hip.net> <20090301020758.GA4336@shell.eskimo.com> <1235875033.1289.105.camel@widget.2hip.net> <20090301230519.GA2587@shell.eskimo.com> <1235953557.1236.27.camel@widget.2hip.net> <20090302010435.GA10217@shell.eskimo.com> <1235957136.1236.32.camel@widget.2hip.net>
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On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 07:25:36PM -0600, Robert Noland wrote: > On Sun, 2009-03-01 at 17:04 -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 06:25:57PM -0600, Robert Noland wrote: > > > On Sun, 2009-03-01 at 15:05 -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > > > > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 08:37:13PM -0600, Robert Noland wrote: > > > > > On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 18:07 -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > > > > > > On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 03:54:44PM -0600, Robert Noland wrote: > > > > > > > On Sat, 2009-02-28 at 13:09 -0800, Joseph Olatt wrote: > > > > <snip> > > > Oh, right I committed that earlier today as it was clearly broken. > > > > > > So, now the config looks right, but your chip isn't supported... You > > > can try the attached patch, or try the nouveau driver, though that will > > > require pulling libdrm from git at the moment. > > > > I tried your patch. It did not work. It dumped core :-( > > > > The output of "X -configure" and "startx" is at: > > http://www.eskimo.com/~joji/x11/X_-configure_3 > > Ok, we are mostly out of options with the nv driver then... > > > > > Any idea why I lost all my colors (except the basic colors) > > when I upgraded the vesa driver and attempted to use it? > > I'm not sure what you mean here. I'm currently running the vesa driver and sometimes the display seems to be losing colors (like as though it is switching from 24-bit color to 4-bit color)... Don't worry about it for now. I'm not sure I understand what is going on. I will try to understand what is going on... Thanks for all your attempts. regards, joseph
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