From owner-freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Fri Sep 23 12:23:13 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 576D1BE67FF for ; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:23:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) Received: from maul.immure.com (108-84-10-9.lightspeed.austtx.sbcglobal.net [108.84.10.9]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3313CEDE for ; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:23:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) Received: from [10.1.132.9] (helo=rancor.immure.com) by maul.immure.com with esmtp (Exim 4.87 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1bnPVP-000475-1J; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 07:23:04 -0500 Received: from rancor.immure.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rancor.immure.com (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTP id u8NCN2dL057850; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 07:23:02 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bob@rancor.immure.com) Received: (from bob@localhost) by rancor.immure.com (8.15.2/8.14.9/Submit) id u8NCN2eb057849; Fri, 23 Sep 2016 07:23:02 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bob) Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 07:23:02 -0500 From: Bob Willcox To: Matthew Macy Cc: Pete Wright , freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gfx-next update: drm-4.8-rc2 tagged in drm-next Message-ID: <20160923122301.GK845@rancor.immure.com> Reply-To: Bob Willcox References: <20160920162456.GO8480@rancor.immure.com> <439e20fa-6385-68fb-c97e-24705ebd2f94@nomadlogic.org> <157496f7268.ac5eb5ca278618.8741026532558973404@nextbsd.org> <20160920212545.GU8480@rancor.immure.com> <20160920221954.GV8480@rancor.immure.com> <20160921233610.GI845@rancor.immure.com> <9582349b-cf1e-1d75-4784-a1d712aedac4@nomadlogic.org> <1574f2fb8aa.e60df17234511.2445927962639207447@nextbsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1574f2fb8aa.e60df17234511.2445927962639207447@nextbsd.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.6.1 (2016-04-27) X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 12:23:13 -0000 On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 04:58:30PM -0700, Matthew Macy wrote: > > > > ---- On Wed, 21 Sep 2016 16:52:30 -0700 Pete Wright wrote ---- > > > > > > On 9/21/16 4:36 PM, Bob Willcox wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 05:19:54PM -0500, Bob Willcox wrote: > > >> > > >> Thanks Pete! I'll give that a try tonight. I think I'm beginning to get it. :) > > >> > > >> Bob > > >> > > > > > > Well, partial success. X will come up if I run as root but not as > > > my user id. I suspect that I have some ports problems. I had installed > > > a number of ports prior to trying the drm-next stuff so that could be > > > the problem. Here's my Xorg.log file, in case that helps. Here's one > > > of the log lines that seemed pretty troublesome: > > > > > > > re: the requirement to run as root, ensure your login is part of the > > "video" group. That should allow you to access /dev/drm/ w/o elevated > > privs. > > > > The "video" group is generally only needed for VAAPI / 3D acceleration. Xorg is usually built setuid so I'm not sure what else could be wrong. > -M Success! I uninstalled ALL packages and the rebuilt/installed them from the cloned https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd-ports-graphics -b xserver-next tree and now X (and ctwm) are working! Thanks, folks, for all the help! Bob -- Bob Willcox | In real love you want the other person's good. In bob@immure.com | romantic love you want the other person. Austin, TX | -- Margaret Anderson