From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jan 26 13:33:01 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AB41F68D for ; Sun, 26 Jan 2014 13:33:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from alogt.com (alogt.com [69.36.191.58]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8321F17CB for ; Sun, 26 Jan 2014 13:33:01 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=alogt.com; s=default; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:MIME-Version:References:In-Reply-To:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date; bh=iBfuMeWfUnlvZW469y5l0jwL1NiopMnc2IqnXMLmOTo=; b=sG5pQgIVF5dq8tV2xn9sQ7LvCcreHIbhatMZut0goewKu0b5mtubY+xExqhkJOeLzsX+1qBRilNeAd594jMj2TK0MXz8QFFenXgV0rapeP4tA0LwvODvtUiU8XV36BzoNb55LZF1AFWWndH9tL1h/Gd+WWJ6pYg1VxVRa7ZlAkM=; Received: from [39.209.53.164] (port=34759 helo=X220.alogt.com) by sl-508-2.slc.westdc.net with esmtpsa (SSLv3:DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1W7Ppb-0041qR-Ff; Sun, 26 Jan 2014 06:33:01 -0700 Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 21:32:47 +0800 From: Erich Dollansky To: "Jack L." Subject: Re: startx hangs locally but not over ssh Message-ID: <20140126213247.53fc82ee@X220.alogt.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20140126211217.3c74f133@X220.alogt.com> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.3 (GTK+ 2.24.22; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.0) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - sl-508-2.slc.westdc.net X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - alogt.com X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: sl-508-2.slc.westdc.net: authenticated_id: erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 13:33:01 -0000 Hi, On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 05:17:42 -0800 "Jack L." wrote: > On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 5:12 AM, Erich Dollansky > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 04:41:54 -0800 > > "Jack L." wrote: > > > >> Does anyone have any ideas on why startx would cause Xorg to > >> consume 100% cpu and stuck in RUN state. kill -9 does nothing to > >> it and forced to reboot to kill it. > >> > >> If I ssh localhost and startx, it works normally. > >> > >> I'm running FreeBSD 10.0 and it's a Radeon XPRESS 200M 5955 with > >> USE_XORG_NEW undefined. > >> > > try to add WITH_GALLIUM and compile X again. > > > > X will work via ssh as it does not have anything to display on that > > machine then. It is the graphic card driver which is your problem. > > > > Erich > > grep -ir "WITH_GALLIUM" /usr/ports/x11* > > didn't show anything, what does that do? The ati driver worked fine in > FreeBSD 9.2. This card doesn't support KMS as it's an older laptop > video card. if KMS is not supported, then take the VESA driver and see what happens. Erich