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Date:      Fri, 16 Sep 2011 11:59:58 -0400
From:      Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com>
To:        Emmanuel Chourdakis <eruyome@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Xorg / FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2 / iMac G5 revB (powerpc64 - radeon) - Bus Error 10
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The powerpc binaries should work on powerpc64. The kernel is another story.

On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Emmanuel Chourdakis <eruyome@gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello, thanks for the answers.
>
> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Super Bisquit <superbisquit@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Emmanuel Chourdakis <eruyome@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Good evening.
> >>
> >> I recently installed FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2 on my powerpc64 iMacG5.
> >> Since I could not find any binaries for it,
> >
> > Available binaries are here:
> >
> http://code.google.com/p/freebsd-powerpc-9-0-current-updated-packages/downloads/list
>
> These are for powerpc. Mine is powerpc64.
>
> >>
> >> I tried to install xorg from ports
> >> (I first upgraded the ports and did a build/install world and kernel).
> >>
> >> I did a Xorg -configure, but when I tried to Xorg -config
> >> /root/xorg.conf.new
> >> I got the following log: http://pastebin.com/v9qT8QU0
> >>
> >> and my dmesg is: http://pastebin.com/eKuGXjUq
> >>
> >> Is it a bug? Does it appear I did something wrong? Any suggestions?
> >
> > http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=13827 Examples of xorg.conf
> are
> > in the thread along with other arguments.
>
> Yes, the xorg.conf.new produced by X -configure is almost identical to
> these (except mine has the 'radeon' driver, tested with
> 'ati' as well). Tried to add tho UseFBDev False option but no luck.
>
Anyway you can upload to slexy.com the xorg.conf.new?


>
> >>
> >> Thank you for your answers
> >>
> >> - Emmanuel
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> >
> >
>
> - Emmanuel
>



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