Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2012 05:12:45 -0400 From: "Thomas Mueller" <mueller23@insightbb.com> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 9.1 and intel graphics Message-ID: <05.12.17144.D0B62805@smtp01.insight.synacor.com>
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> Full support for the HD3000 is in 9-stable and 9.1-Beta and all RCs. > To use it you need to build X drivers and drm and the kernel with: > WITH_NEW_XORG=YES > WITH_KMS=YES > in /etc/make.conf. > Specifically, the kernel and a few ports. graphics/drm and your > org-drivers: xf86-video-intel, xf86-input-synaptics, xf86-input-mouse, > and xf86-input-keyboard. Then just start X. Don't try loading the > kernel module. It will be loaded by the startx. > > Finally, what happens when I leave x and want to go back to > > console mode? > You don't If you try, your system will lock up. You need to shutdown > from a window in X. Hopefully someone will implement switching back to > console mode some day, but it has not happened, yet. How do you shutdown from a window in X if you're nonroot? Can you have both root and nonroot windows simultaneously in X? Tom
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