Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 22:13:28 -0500 From: Eitan Adler <eitanadlerlist@gmail.com> To: Arthur Barlow <arthurbarlow@earthlink.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Problems with Xorg update Message-ID: <49811ED8.4060004@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <73B48621-7F1F-443F-B811-0135B6FE64E3@earthlink.net> References: <73B48621-7F1F-443F-B811-0135B6FE64E3@earthlink.net>
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Arthur Barlow wrote: > Two days ago I checked to see what source code was out of date and I > noticed that many xf86 and various xorg drivers were. Because the > number was significant I used the "portupgrade -a" command to make sure > all the dependencies were processed properly. As it turned out, there > were still a couple of places were the process broke and I needed to do > a "deinstall" and "reinstall" on a certain package(s) before I could > continue. When the process was done I tried to run "startx", but I got > an error. I ran just X without startx or xinit and I get the message: > > Fatal server error: > Caught signal 11: Server aborting > > Abort trap: 6 > > I've tried to reinstall xorg, xorg-drivers, and a handful of other > drivers, but no luck. I'm using FreeBSD 6.4, and the upgrade was for > xorg-7.4. Any suggestions? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > What video driver are you using? Could you give us output of any logs and config files? -- Eitan Adler "Security is increased by designing for the way humans actually behave." -Jakob Nielsen
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