From owner-freebsd-sparc64@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 28 10:09:41 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE19816A41C for ; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:09:41 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marius@newtrinity.zeist.de) Received: from newtrinity.zeist.de (newtrinity.zeist.de [217.24.217.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2938443D49 for ; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:09:40 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marius@newtrinity.zeist.de) Received: from newtrinity.zeist.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by newtrinity.zeist.de (8.12.11/8.12.11/ZEIST.DE) with ESMTP id j5SA9XaU037584; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 12:09:33 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marius@newtrinity.zeist.de) Received: (from marius@localhost) by newtrinity.zeist.de (8.12.11/8.12.10/Submit) id j5SA9Sa1037583; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 12:09:28 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from marius) Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 12:09:27 +0200 From: Marius Strobl To: Robert Slade Message-ID: <20050628120927.A37339@newtrinity.zeist.de> References: <1119945986.6727.12.camel@lmail.bathnetworks.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <1119945986.6727.12.camel@lmail.bathnetworks.co.uk>; from bsd@bathnetworks.com on Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 08:06:26AM +0000 X-AntiVirus: checked by AntiVir Milter (version: 1.1.0-4; AVE: 6.31.0.7; VDF: 6.31.0.114; host: newtrinity.zeist.de) Cc: "freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: X Windows - SUN U10 X-BeenThere: freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the Sparc List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 10:09:41 -0000 On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 08:06:26AM +0000, Robert Slade wrote: > Hi, > > It's me again. > > I have been trying to setup Xwindows and run into a problem. > > Running Xorg -configure give a fatal server error: > > (II) Primary Device is: PCI 01:02:0 > (II) SUNFFB: driver for Creator, Creator 3D and Elite 3D > Looks like what happens here is that Xorg selects the Rage chip as the primary framebuffer and then tries to use it with its sunffb(4) driver which obviously won't work. Adding the following to the "Device" section of the Creator card should solve this: BusID "SBUS:fb0" I.e. as a whole this should look like: Section "Device" Identifier "Card0" Driver "sunffb" BusID "SBUS:fb0" VendorName "SUN" BoardName "Sun Creator" Screen 0 EndSection > Fatal server error: > xf86MapVidMem: could not mmap screen [s=2000,a=e17fe000] (Invalid > argument) > > (Tail end of log file) > > The tail of dmesg.boot file shows: > > machfb0: 16 MB aperture at 0xcdd02000, 1 KB registers at 0xe17ffc00 > machfb0: 2048 KB SGRAM 62.999 MHz, maximum RAMDAC clock 170 MHz, DSP > machfb0: resolution 1152x900 at 8 bpp > atapci0: port > 0xc00000-0xc00007,0xc00008-0xc0000b,0xc > ata2: on atapci0 > ata3: on atapci0 > pcib2: at device 1.0 on pci0 > pci2: on pcib2 > creator0: on nexus0 > creator0: console > creator0: resolution 1152x900 > syscons0: on nexus0 > syscons0: Unknown <16 virtual consoles, flags=0x300> > Timecounters tick every 1.000 msec > ad0: 76319MB at ata2-master WDMA2 > acd0: CDRW at ata3-master PIO4 > Trying to mount root from ufs:/dev/ad0a > > > I must admit I do not have a clue about where to go next, as all my > knowledge is PC based. > > I am trying to get the machine going so I can use it in a headless mode, > with Xwindows running so to use Xwindows/KDE remotely via VNC. > > Has anybody got a working config file I can use or give me some pointers > to getting this going? > > Rob > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-sparc64 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-sparc64-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"