From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 17 18:10:26 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3724E1065676 for ; Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:10:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2EAD8FC1E for ; Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:10:25 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smoochies.rachie.is-a-geek.net (mailhub.lan.rachie.is-a-geek.net [192.168.2.11]) by mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49C0C7E818; Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:10:37 -0800 (AKDT) From: Mel Flynn To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org, David Wolfskill Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:10:22 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.1 (FreeBSD/8.0-BETA4; KDE/4.3.1; i386; ; ) References: <20090917134924.GZ1212@albert.catwhisker.org> <1253208550.49704.4014.camel@balrog.2hip.net> In-Reply-To: <1253208550.49704.4014.camel@balrog.2hip.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200909172010.22513.mel.flynn+fbsd.current@mailing.thruhere.net> Cc: Robert Noland Subject: Re: misc/compat6x port no longer sufficient for DRI under head? X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 18:10:26 -0000 On Thursday 17 September 2009 19:29:10 Robert Noland wrote: > On Thu, 2009-09-17 at 08:32 -0700, Freddie Cash wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 8:29 AM, David Wolfskill wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 05:04:31PM +0200, Gary Jennejohn wrote: > > > > ... > > > > Maybe you need to install misc/compat7x also for things to work with > > > > head? Don't forget options COMPAT_FREEBSD7 in your kernconf for > > > > head. > > > > > > > :-) As I was writing the previous message, that thought occurred, so I > > > > > > did install it, re-tried, and the symptoms persisted: with DRI enabled, > > > the keyboard & mouse were non-functional; with DRI disabled, Xorg > > > worked. > > > > > > (I had intended to install misc/compat7x under head as soon as it had > > > been committed, but it slipped what passes for my mind. And the file > > > system where /usr/ports lives is not one I normally even mount when > > > running head....) > > > > > > But thanks for the thought! > > > > Have you tried re-enabling hald and dbus and configuring X to use those? > > So, the DRI option has absolutely nothing to do with kbd/mouse. I > expect that what you are actually seeing is a hard lockup, quite > possibly a gpu crash. If that's the case, having a root vty open before starting X and upon gpu crash, blind type (no cookies for typos!) shutdown -r NOW should result in some /var/log/messages entries at the very least and quite possible reboot, right? -- Mel