From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 6 22:16:46 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C55716A418 for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2007 22:16:46 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phatbuckett@gmail.com) Received: from wa-out-1112.google.com (wa-out-1112.google.com [209.85.146.179]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DE03B13C467 for ; Thu, 6 Sep 2007 22:16:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from phatbuckett@gmail.com) Received: by wa-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id k17so325627waf for ; Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:16:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=ELkI5W9vEEZJXAqJz3JP39U0EcU/F9meyt2ai0R46pA=; b=a8F4jLIRucwafBoX5GWF0hXutMeiSXI7t6/Ng/8kqHJv22rDpRjnxSZ5qV/P4VvsHpphT6VVd+R0nzyMwBPicKDKVFFYK7GGBewF4z3H5zkEnRFrwIvDhK28A+NCaqn+R1fsSJ68AlL3nDgmOLrLiJEg+a/YfJtk9T8Mw9MdMSA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=CWWTBUFquinsuOy13hrJLCkqa6B8Z78n3FgZllWr0Qh+HDcISYwVlB4dTph4a9KAavNiVZY4yoxi113divnHwShnlG1qhlthd4HdmcAYg9ymfhNVzUUub7I8NrYiPBGa2+FKJQsR1FJP8/fN1KRcoTxb+yFpfKCA/bzWhYYjglc= Received: by 10.114.176.1 with SMTP id y1mr534620wae.1189117004943; Thu, 06 Sep 2007 15:16:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.178.17 with HTTP; Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:16:44 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <839aec700709061516x52866bd0u903adbbd16a3f1ff@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2007 15:16:44 -0700 From: "Darren Spruell" To: Mel In-Reply-To: <200709062306.42825.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <839aec700709061310m44a1f0f8p55fd7706ed3c02af@mail.gmail.com> <200709062306.42825.fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nvidia-driver rebooting machine on X startup X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 06 Sep 2007 22:16:46 -0000 On 9/6/07, Mel wrote: > On Thursday 06 September 2007 22:10:42 Darren Spruell wrote: > > Wondering if this is a known issue, or if anyone has suggestions to > > get it working...? > > > > Running FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE-p4 SMP i386. > > > > I installed nvidia-driver-100.14.11 from ports (Sep. 5 snapshot), > > Linux compatibility enabled. After loading modules 'linux' and > > 'nvidia', I do: > > > > # X -configure > > # X -config /root/xorg.conf.new > > > > At this point the system spontaneously reboots. 'X -configure' runs > > fine and produces a configuration without issue, but the reboot > > occcurs when launching X. Nothing is output to screen (it flickers as > > if starting X), and nothing is written to /var/log/Xorg.0.log. I do > > get the same behavior if running 'xorgcfg'. > > > > Card info: > > > > "NV41 [Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI] rev 162" > > > > nvidia0@pci7:0:0: class=0x030000 card=0x029b10de chip=0x00cd10de > > rev=0xa2 hdr=0x00 > > vendor = 'NVIDIA Corporation' > > class = display > > subclass = VGA > > > Section "Device" > > Identifier "Card0" > > Driver "nvidia" > > VendorName "nVidia Corporation" > > BoardName "NV41 [Quadro FX 3450/4000 SDI]" > > BusID "PCI:7:0:0" > > EndSection > > Removing BusID do anything? All those Displays sounds a bit much too. I > *strongly* recommend using nvidia-xconfig (x11/nvidia-config). Commenting BusID has the same effect - prompt reboot. The Display subsections are pretty standard for every X configuration I've ever used; why would they cause a problem in this case? > And anything /var/log/Xorg.0.log? Using nvAgp or FreeBSD Agp? No, nothing gets to the log before reboot occurs. Not using either of nvAgp or FreeBSD Agp, that I'm aware of. I did not enable FREEBSD_AGP at build time. DS