From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 21 17:38:27 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7816E1065670 for ; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 17:38:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from francisco.cabrita@gmail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f217.google.com (mail-fx0-f217.google.com [209.85.220.217]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 014878FC15 for ; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 17:38:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from francisco.cabrita@gmail.com) Received: by fxm17 with SMTP id 17so190750fxm.43 for ; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:38:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=j3P+U7XPF+qY43W4SXmxYUSCgMmYJ8hfzG6/BQX7QEo=; b=KSIsLJN5vu/T1SoDWlX0pO9Jo3+CGzNkkLM7XwFS9VIJw4PmqprWHpgNH+Y+uA6qsR bicMNvJHqoUGh85XlWAuxPrv3VoEDdlovxiee7+Aieo1M+viHMlSW/XZqD5l2b327dOb krAZZ9pkJKmUESxWZLTHXNLQX97h9c8hSpLx4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=T4pmWhGf4Oyri+b9AAeLf6RJGY1XDa5F/E/exmU6IKREhOZWGmI+kv+0N/SeENcDDL r5flWjKCvVOlJO2Id+Ady2gOj6jCYzG4aBAXI/lRyHtegZKEDq/p/vg8bj8yLOrDGAOD y6ZvXD5FTsjSbQpQVbc2JdqQfxauIqsL3O0no= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.204.116.212 with SMTP id n20mr5238593bkq.138.1245605905997; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 10:38:25 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4A3E6A0D.90707@gmail.com> References: <4A3E63B0.2030308@gmail.com> <4ad871310906211006q5d7df425hda31906db20035a2@mail.gmail.com> <4ad871310906211007v548a7305nb2be27351757f9e6@mail.gmail.com> <4A3E6A0D.90707@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:38:25 +0100 Message-ID: From: Francisco Cabrita To: Shawn Badger Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Glen Barber , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.2 Intel i915 / Xorg issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 17:38:27 -0000 Hi Shawn I would first try to figure why is this error in the logs. (EE) XKB: No components provided for device Virtual core keyboard I think only errors stop the X to start. The one you show are warnings. Regards, Francisco On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Shawn Badger wrote= : > > =A0 Glen Barber wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Glen Barber[1] = wrote: > > > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Shawn Badger[2] = wrote: > > > Hi, I've seen several posts with similar issues, but none of them have > helped me resolve my own. =A0I am using 7.2-RELEASE on my laptop with an = Intel > i915 graphics card. =A0My problem is that Xorg refuses to start (most of = the > time) and posts an error in the log: > =A0drmDropMaster failed: Unknown Error -1 > > I have gotten X to start on occasion, but I've never been able to get > fluxbox to start. =A0The command "Xorg -config /etc/X11/xorg.conf -retro" > always works correctly. > > xorg.conf: =A0 =A0 [3]http://pastebin.com/f44c3bfa1 > Xorg.0.log: =A0 =A0[4]http://pastebin.com/f22d7e99c > dmesg output: =A0[5]http://pastebin.com/f7d02e787 > > Any help would be very much appreciated. > > > > Try this: [6]http://www.dev-urandom.com/user/xorg.php > > > > I didn't realize you had 'AutoAddDevices' in ServerLayout at first.. > Still, give "AllowEmptyInput" "off" a shot. > > > > > =A0 Thanks for the quick responses: > =A0 @Glen: > =A0 I went ahead and gave it a try - to no avail. =A0Ironically, I have > =A0 never had any of the mouse/keyboard issues that people have complaine= d > =A0 about. =A0My issue is that I just can't get X to start - it appears t= he > =A0 drm driver is failing on me. > =A0 @Francisco: > =A0 I already have both hald and dbus loading in rc.conf. =A0All of my > =A0 packages have been compiled from ports. > > References > > =A0 1. mailto:glen.j.barber@gmail.com > =A0 2. mailto:shawnbadger@gmail.com > =A0 3. http://pastebin.com/f44c3bfa1 > =A0 4. http://pastebin.com/f22d7e99c > =A0 5. http://pastebin.com/f7d02e787 > =A0 6. http://www.dev-urandom.com/user/xorg.php > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" -- blog: http://sufixo.com/raw http://www.linkedin.com/in/franciscocabrita