Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:13:46 -0500 (CDT) From: "Sean C. Farley" <scf@FreeBSD.org> To: David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> Cc: current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/compat6x port no longer sufficient for DRI under head? Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909172007020.49173@thor.farley.org> In-Reply-To: <20090917235322.GM1212@albert.catwhisker.org> References: <20090917134924.GZ1212@albert.catwhisker.org> <20090917170431.47be4a06@ernst.jennejohn.org> <20090917152957.GA1212@albert.catwhisker.org> <b269bc570909170832u792f851fk4ace6bfa4c9a7321@mail.gmail.com> <20090917161519.GB1212@albert.catwhisker.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909171319090.47101@thor.farley.org> <20090917235322.GM1212@albert.catwhisker.org>
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On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, David Wolfskill wrote: > On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 06:37:46PM -0500, Sean C. Farley wrote: >> On Thu, 17 Sep 2009, David Wolfskill wrote: >>> On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 08:32:09AM -0700, Freddie Cash wrote: >>>> ... >>>> Have you tried re-enabling hald and dbus and configuring X to use >>>> those? >>> >>> No, I haven't. >>> >>> One of the reasons I stopped trying to use hald(8) was that when I >>> booted head, hald went into a 100% CPU busy loop. (Mind, this was >>> with hald built inder stable/6.) >> >> How about building your system without HAL? I have been quite happy >> without it. As long as I have the following in my Xorg.conf, >> everything (that I need) seems to be detected nicely: >> >> Section "ServerLayout" >> ... >> Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off" >> ... >> EndSection > > Well, ref. the above "I stopped trying to use hald(8)" -- I did this by: You expected me to actually read pertinent information. ;) Sorry about that. > Section "ServerFlags" > Option "AutoAddDevices" "False" > EndSection > > And then disabling the hald & dbus startup. I built all of my ports using WITHOUT_HAL as opposed to disabling hald startup. Did you try this variation? > It had been working in stable/6, stable/7, and head before the > (apparently DRI-related) issues arose in stable/7 and (mnore recently) > head. WITHOUT_HAL throughout ports, dbus running and the option I listed above works well for me with stable/7 (r196739). Sean -- scf@FreeBSD.org
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