Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2012 06:13:56 +0200 (CEST) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <ulrich@pukruppa.de> To: Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: KMS Question Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207020610120.59952@pukruppa.de> In-Reply-To: <201207021054.22814.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207020503160.63787@pukruppa.de> <201207021054.22814.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com>
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On Mon, 2 Jul 2012, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On Monday, July 02, 2012 10:16:43 AM Peter Ulrich Kruppa wrote: >> >> please correct me, if I misunderstood something about KMS . >> >> I built xorg-7.7 on FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE #0: Mon Jun 11 23:48:45 >> CEST 2 amd64 . >> >> When I do a plain >> # startx >> (no xorg.conf set) I receive >> > I do this: > > sudo kldload i915kms > sudo kldload acpi_call > sudo chmod 666 /dev/acpi > startx Actually this is my question: I cannot kldload these two modules because I don't have them. I believed I wouldn't need them since I don't have any Intel-chipset. Do I need them anyway? Greetings Peter. > > via a script as the screen goes blank after the first kldload. > > People say that this is wrong but it works for me. > > Did you upgrade and compile the kernel and the affected ports? > > If not do an upgrade. Ask Google for the ports affected. > > Before I forget it, my xorg.conf only contains things about fonts and modules but is not blank. > > Erich > | Peter Ulrich Kruppa | Wuppertal | Germany
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