From owner-freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Wed Mar 14 22:15:13 2018 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD3B8F4DAB0 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 22:15:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bob@rancor.immure.com) Received: from rancor.immure.com (108-84-10-9.lightspeed.austtx.sbcglobal.net [108.84.10.9]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "darth.immure.com", Issuer "darth.immure.com" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3A44179B48 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 22:15:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bob@rancor.immure.com) Received: from rancor.immure.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rancor.immure.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id w2EMFBDZ041279 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 14 Mar 2018 17:15:12 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bob@rancor.immure.com) Received: (from bob@localhost) by rancor.immure.com (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id w2EMFBmR041278; Wed, 14 Mar 2018 17:15:11 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bob) Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 17:15:11 -0500 From: Bob Willcox To: Pete Wright Cc: Johannes Lundberg , freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No devices detected when running startx Message-ID: <20180314221511.GC39982@rancor.immure.com> Reply-To: Bob Willcox References: <20180313215858.GA36851@rancor.immure.com> <86d107tygk.fsf@gmail.com> <20180314030936.GH71303@rancor.immure.com> <20180314145951.GA39982@rancor.immure.com> <20180314215926.GB39982@rancor.immure.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.9.2 (2017-12-15) X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.25 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2018 22:15:13 -0000 On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 03:04:52PM -0700, Pete Wright wrote: > > > On 03/14/2018 14:59, Bob Willcox wrote: > > Hmm, I did notice this in my Xorg.0.log: > > > > (EE) intel(0): Failed to submit rendering commands (Bad address), disabling acceleration. > > > > Should I be worried? Looks like I may not be running with GPU acceleration enabled. > > I think i remember you mentioning you had a custom Xorg config earlier > in this thread.  If you do have you tested moving that out of the way > and starting Xorg so that it can autodetect devices and drivers?  In my > experience this actually works pretty great and will load the > "modesetting" graphics driver which works well with the i915kms driver. > > you should also ensure your user is in the "video" group - although from > this error it looks like that is not the issue. I haven't tried moving my xorg.conf out of the way for this problem as I just noticed it. However, earlier when I was working on the no devices issue I did and all I wound up with was something about not being able to run scfb. Yes, I am in the video group. Bob > > cheers, > -pete > > -- > Pete Wright > pete@nomadlogic.org > @nomadlogicLA -- Bob Willcox | The amount of flak received on any subject is inversely bob@immure.com | proportional to the subject's true value. Austin, TX |