Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 15:25:25 -0700 From: Kevin Oberman <rkoberman@gmail.com> To: Chris H <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> Cc: "freebsd-x11@freebsd.org" <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: no screens found problem Message-ID: <CAN6yY1v6kg80hX4rC_RvepevstZNR4KHTK7BgnznoKYYd8M-ng@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <737cbc6c734b0edad14c3405207f47df@ultimatedns.net> References: <CAPqfFkDskYyvM3d0eWwsrM2e9hRsTutYUMCdR8Jb1NbN0rgiOQ@mail.gmail.com> <737cbc6c734b0edad14c3405207f47df@ultimatedns.net>
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On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 2:43 PM, Chris H <bsd-lists@bsdforge.com> wrote: > On Fri, 17 Mar 2017 12:38:44 -0700 David Cohen <dacohen@gmail.com> wrote > > > Hi, > > > > I'm currently unable to start graphical environment on freebsd > > 11.0-RELEASE-p8. Whenever I startx, it gets an error saying "no > > screens found". > > > > I've a RX470 video card using a monitor through HDMI port. > > > > Anyone seen this issue? > Many ppl have seen this issue. It's often a part of getting > Xorg setup with new hardware. But in order for anyone to > provide you with some help. You're going to need to help > them, so they can help you. :-) > IOW you haven't given us enough information. > The following information would help greatly: > the output of uname -a > the output of your Xorg.0.log > and maybe the output of svn info /usr/ports > > --Chris > > > > Br, David > The lines for the video card in pclconf -lv might also be useful. % pciconf -lv | grep -A 4 vga should do the trick. -- Kevin Oberman, Part time kid herder and retired Network Engineer E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com PGP Fingerprint: D03FB98AFA78E3B78C1694B318AB39EF1B055683help
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