From owner-freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Tue Aug 30 12:57:15 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33792BC78DE for ; Tue, 30 Aug 2016 12:57:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mad@madpilot.net) Received: from mail.madpilot.net (grunt.madpilot.net [78.47.145.38]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E59A6805; Tue, 30 Aug 2016 12:57:14 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mad@madpilot.net) Received: from mail (mail [192.168.254.3]) by mail.madpilot.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3sNpSm080pzZyC; Tue, 30 Aug 2016 14:57:12 +0200 (CEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=madpilot.net; h= content-transfer-encoding:content-type:content-type:in-reply-to :mime-version:user-agent:date:date:message-id:from:from :references:subject:subject:received:received; s=mail; t= 1472561830; x=1474376231; bh=n1u9ue/n6dmhDn+BVo+sUPKGr2ZDkW3cBRQ /Wy1I1WU=; b=hIzRjXBMR3djI1yrsKTav61MOoa/MDxbK5PF6Jm6DZSJur7xvHH /bWAYlWRJhzJBVZrvgrDouUazZt/8gOtSD1f9Vn/olX1739GG/MPX0u/0o9gou2z 0aYshUNDXYDN3+HivsiqZBYkVRKhT07xBRcf/JmefdUKSSQ+n3faa9jo= Received: from mail.madpilot.net ([192.168.254.3]) by mail (mail.madpilot.net [192.168.254.3]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id kvXVpLtMT5nV; Tue, 30 Aug 2016 14:57:10 +0200 (CEST) Received: from marvin.madpilot.net (micro.madpilot.net [88.149.173.206]) by mail.madpilot.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA; Tue, 30 Aug 2016 14:57:10 +0200 (CEST) Subject: Re: After nvidia 346.96 to 367.35 upgrade, no valid display anymore To: "O. Hartmann" References: <20160829145229.GA42512@elch.exwg.net> <20160829180438.4e64307d.ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de> <52f8372b-9da0-9552-25a6-99bda9bbb769@madpilot.net> <20160830135321.0f9b1f71@freyja.zeit4.iv.bundesimmobilien.de> Cc: Christoph Moench-Tegeder , Jan Henrik Sylvester , Alexey Dokuchaev , x11-list freebsd From: Guido Falsi Message-ID: Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 14:57:09 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.2.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160830135321.0f9b1f71@freyja.zeit4.iv.bundesimmobilien.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2016 12:57:15 -0000 On 08/30/16 13:53, O. Hartmann wrote: > On Mon, 29 Aug 2016 18:17:40 +0200 > Guido Falsi wrote: > >> On 08/29/16 18:04, O. Hartmann wrote: >> >>>> BTW I also have another minor issue now, the text VTYs display some >>>> ascii art style garbage. It also changes if I press keys, so they do >>>> react to input. >>> >>> This is a well known issue (see PR >>> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=201340). >>> >>> It seems vt() is broken with the new nVidia code, which is, by the way, >>> 367.44 right now, .35 has some issues with dark screen at first Xorg init >>> (after reboot) for me on GTX960, which is gone with .44 >> >> I see, thanks for the info. It's a minor issue to me, so I am in no >> hurry for this to be fixed. >> > > having a dark screen initially when using xd/Xorg may be a "minor issue for > you", it is a medium issue for others if they do not know how to fix it > (Ctrl-Alt-FX to get to a console which is black on vt() and then go back with > Alt-FX to the tty where the X is active). The "minor issue" expression was related to having VTYs display garbage when X11 works fine. Having X11 suddenly not working is a major issue, in fact I suggested adding a note in UPDATING to help people sort it out. Sorry if I did not make it perfectly clear. -- Guido Falsi