From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 20 19:50:07 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E345616A46C for ; Sun, 20 Jan 2008 19:50:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from punosevac@math.arizona.edu) Received: from smtp-gs.math.arizona.edu (math051.cs.arizona.edu [150.135.82.51]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEDBD13C467 for ; Sun, 20 Jan 2008 19:50:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from punosevac@math.arizona.edu) Received: from Debian-exim by smtp-gs.math.arizona.edu with local-bsmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JGgBC-0005LM-3G for x11@freebsd.org; Sun, 20 Jan 2008 12:50:07 -0700 Received: from 71-220-164-236.tcsn.qwest.net ([71.220.164.236] helo=[192.168.2.101]) by smtp-gs.math.arizona.edu with esmtpsa (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JGgB5-0005Kh-Ad; Sun, 20 Jan 2008 12:49:59 -0700 Message-ID: <4793A534.7020705@math.arizona.edu> Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 12:47:00 -0700 From: Predrag Punosevac User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.9 (Windows/20071031) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Jin Guojun [VFFS]" References: <4792C632.5010502@lbl.gov> <4792D7A1.6020903@math.arizona.edu> <47939CBA.6090809@george.lbl.gov> In-Reply-To: <47939CBA.6090809@george.lbl.gov> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Outgoing-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) Cc: "Jim Guojun \[VFFS\]" , x11@freebsd.org, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X -configure fails on 6.3-Release 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: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 19:50:08 -0000 Jin Guojun [VFFS] wrote: > Predrag Punosevac wrote: > >> Jim Guojun [VFFS] wrote: >> >>> After installed FreeBSD 6.3 on two machines, and X server cannot be >>> started somehow on either one. >>> >>> Both "X -configure" and "X -probeonly" failed and errors are in >>> attached file -- Xerr. >>> Also, Xorg.o.log is attached. >>> >> >> (EE) Failed to load module "ati" (module does not exist, 0) >> (EE) Failed to load module "fbdev" (module does not exist, 0) >> (EE) Failed to load module "vesa" (module does not exist, 0) >> (EE) Failed to load module "vga" (module does not exist, 0) >> (EE) Failed to load module "mouse" (module does not exist, 0) >> (EE) Failed to load module "kbd" (module does not exist, 0) >> (EE) No drivers available. >> >> >> How did you add Xorg? It looks like you are completely missing >> drivers. Did you reboot the computers after the XOrg was added. >> > I did not add Xorg. From installation, I selected either 5 > (X-Developer) or 7 (X-Kern-Developer). > This is what older FreeBSD installation used to add X Window system. > That should be enough. Did you create initial xorg.conf.new file with Xorg -configure? > Is this an issue for 6.3 installation? > I will try to add Xorg manually to see if this can fix the problem. > > -Jin I have no clue. I tried to play recently with 7.0 which is not as stable as 6.3. I wanted to use Miro. Xorg was properly installed and configured but it was crushing right after the start. The same machine is running OpenBSD 4.2 without any issues.I actually tried to start X even with VESA driver (normaly I would use i810) and very conservative options but aval:-(. It is 10 year old PIII. So nothing fancy.