From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 21 03:11:30 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 778B7D7 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2015 03:11:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mout.gmx.com (mout.gmx.com [74.208.4.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4213A91E for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2015 03:11:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from dutch.freebsd.net ([172.15.184.248]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmxus001) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0MZCgs-1YS8E8385E-00L1aP for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2015 04:11:28 +0100 Message-ID: <54BF18DF.6090707@gmx.us> Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 22:11:27 -0500 From: Dutch Ingraham User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i915 at boot References: <20150118012258.GA18726@home.parts-unknown.org> <20150121005618.GA34833@home.parts-unknown.org> <54BF05BE.2040107@gmx.us> <20150121024215.GA21785@home.parts-unknown.org> In-Reply-To: <20150121024215.GA21785@home.parts-unknown.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:GUsrd4iZdzRD9fCC6+vefAeNrGu2SXakgzCgTFVOHE7wXhcKINi 8QTCh44cGllhMiK6dMh0mU0TBy+M5dKzrv19+JrGbFGU3CqkT8Qzju3PycvunllwCY1Vo22 4KuZ+oS8SogONxgg5g9iHAQzrQ5SYGKJl71tAGtprszyEFG1fUq4AyLPrvOwyHYJJmaNB/w nYEcjUva0gCoDvLeW8hdw== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2015 03:11:30 -0000 On 01/20/15 21:42, David Benfell wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 08:49:50PM -0500, Dutch Ingraham wrote: >> On 01/20/15 19:56, David Benfell wrote: >>> On Sat, Jan 17, 2015 at 05:22:58PM -0800, David Benfell wrote: >>>> >>>> I notice after starting Xorg, that my console font is a lot more >>>> reasonable and I would like for this font to be activated at boot. >>>> Here is the loader.conf snippet I have added: >>>> >>>> i915kms_load="YES" >>>> kern.vt.fb.default_mode="1366x768" >>>> >>>> But I'm still getting the oversize default font. I am running: >>>> >>>> FreeBSD n4rky.parts-unknown.org 10.1-STABLE FreeBSD 10.1-STABLE #0 >>>> r275948: Fri Dec 19 19:42:39 PST 2014 >>>> root@n4rky.parts-unknown.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64 >>>> >>> Looking into this further; dmesg tells me I'm missing dependencies. It >>> doesn't tell me what those dependencies are. And Google is not >>> enlightening me as to how to determine what those dependencies are. >>> >>> I tried adding i915. No joy: >>> >>> VT: running with driver "vga". >>> KLD file i915.ko is missing dependencies >>> KLD file i915kms.ko is missing dependencies >>> >> What do the commands: >> >> and return? > > I'm not seeing the connection, but this quite lengthy output is posted > at: https://parts-unknown.org/stikked/view/f30670e0 > > Thanks! > The /boot/loader.conf I'm using is: kern.vty=vt i915kms_load="YES" kern.vt.fb.default_mode="1440x900" You seem to be missing that first line. Also, looking at the output of those two commands above (aside from a lot of missing shared libs and at least one missing package dependency which are likely irrelevant), you have the nvidia driver installed. Maybe someone with significant freebsd graphics stack experience can opine on whether there is some type of kernel module conflict causing your problem.