From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 2 02:36:55 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D7BC1065688; Mon, 2 Mar 2009 02:36:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joji@eskimo.com) Received: from ultra7.eskimo.com (ultra7.eskimo.com [204.122.16.70]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06B828FC0C; Mon, 2 Mar 2009 02:36:54 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joji@eskimo.com) Received: from shell.eskimo.com (root@shell.eskimo.com [204.122.16.72]) by ultra7.eskimo.com (8.14.0/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n222anlp019601; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 18:36:49 -0800 Received: from shell.eskimo.com (joji@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by shell.eskimo.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n222arMc011418; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 18:36:53 -0800 Received: (from joji@localhost) by shell.eskimo.com (8.14.3/8.12.10/Submit) id n222arwj011417; Sun, 1 Mar 2009 18:36:53 -0800 Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 18:36:53 -0800 From: Joseph Olatt To: Robert Noland Message-ID: <20090302023653.GA11390@shell.eskimo.com> 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> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1235957136.1236.32.camel@widget.2hip.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: X stopped working after upgrade to Xorg-7.4 X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Mar 2009 02:36:55 -0000 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: > > > > > > > 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