Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 00:36:56 -0800 From: Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu> To: Shaun Mickey <smickey@mynetsetup.com> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xorg corruption Message-ID: <1109061416.1005.6.camel@leguin> In-Reply-To: <200503211336.27906.smickey@mynetsetup.com> References: <200503211336.27906.smickey@mynetsetup.com>
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On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 13:36 -0500, Shaun Mickey wrote: > First off i have FreeBSD 5.3 stable on a dell latitude c600 (p3 750 512mb ram) > i have xorg installed and have had both Gnome and KDE installed (not at the > same time though). > > Every time i go to start kde or gnome after a shutdown, (using halt, shutdown, > or reboot) the screen that's supposed to be black and white checkered with > the X cursor is a corrupted version of a screenshot, or horizontal pink and > gray bars. I believe the processor is spiked as well because i can move the > mouse but there is a 1-2 second delay before it moves and it jumps, it > doesn't refresh smoothly. > > About 5 minutes after i started xorg i am logged into gnome and can slowly > logout. After about another 3-5 minutes i'm logged out. Now i can go startx > again and it starts perfectly and i'm logged in in < 2 minutes. > > I've installed freebsd several times, always with the same options (first two > times i installed gnome, last time i installed kde) It never fails to happen > after a reboot. > > Here are the vitals, let me know if anything else is needed. Does the situation change if you disable the DRI by commenting out 'Load "dri"' in the config? If I was guessing, I'd say that the card is hanging, and your /va/rlog/Xorg.0.log is repeatedly saying that it's resetting the card. Either way, the log file is key here. -- Eric Anholt eta@lclark.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/ anholt@FreeBSD.org
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