From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jan 27 02:41:31 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1231BDE9 for ; Mon, 27 Jan 2014 02:41:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-we0-x233.google.com (mail-we0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c03::233]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9E135149F for ; Mon, 27 Jan 2014 02:41:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-we0-f179.google.com with SMTP id w62so4642576wes.38 for ; Sun, 26 Jan 2014 18:41:28 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=kbWddt+70GlD3jLS6peSwoNHomqlydTNmRHsFikVFZs=; b=IPeOKQXVzHMKCklncK58pBNw+LfnPRVUqkTNXr+62EDqCjCTxz2FMwHiEAGgIowtNt cGxoBNGjGYVP6JkwLyMylh++grmsoMYQL/rOElZyOERTbU9A8oxDRTwRoaUYu+PcaBqJ eLuFGzKWf1kxWqr6Zq6i69WCXUO31/FWf5Xg2d//XdYMZyrQTGlCeCOZlvyB02CdePbA Nx08nqpbe3z5GzqdKPiAEg4+wqn1bPVyQJ/EXnM5LGRH3F06zG4wMtUu+tr9juKAFWdf jfYzKl/bTEeqUb5VMTT3DbAQVOhp1qb0Fz+OLg8Nt6chVdVUr33th7Ua3gZiGr3BRSiF kKBg== X-Received: by 10.194.24.65 with SMTP id s1mr61072wjf.38.1390790488420; Sun, 26 Jan 2014 18:41:28 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.194.30.169 with HTTP; Sun, 26 Jan 2014 18:40:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <20140126213247.53fc82ee@X220.alogt.com> References: <20140126211217.3c74f133@X220.alogt.com> <20140126213247.53fc82ee@X220.alogt.com> From: "Jack L." Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2014 18:40:46 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: startx hangs locally but not over ssh To: Erich Dollansky Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 02:41:31 -0000 On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 5:32 AM, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 05:17:42 -0800 > "Jack L." wrote: > >> On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 5:12 AM, Erich Dollansky >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > On Sun, 26 Jan 2014 04:41:54 -0800 >> > "Jack L." wrote: >> > >> >> Does anyone have any ideas on why startx would cause Xorg to >> >> consume 100% cpu and stuck in RUN state. kill -9 does nothing to >> >> it and forced to reboot to kill it. >> >> >> >> If I ssh localhost and startx, it works normally. >> >> >> >> I'm running FreeBSD 10.0 and it's a Radeon XPRESS 200M 5955 with >> >> USE_XORG_NEW undefined. >> >> >> > try to add WITH_GALLIUM and compile X again. >> > >> > X will work via ssh as it does not have anything to display on that >> > machine then. It is the graphic card driver which is your problem. >> > >> > Erich >> >> grep -ir "WITH_GALLIUM" /usr/ports/x11* >> >> didn't show anything, what does that do? The ati driver worked fine in >> FreeBSD 9.2. This card doesn't support KMS as it's an older laptop >> video card. > > if KMS is not supported, then take the VESA driver and see what happens. > vesa works fine but wanted it to work with the ati driver which has acceleration