Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:06:16 +0100 From: Vince <jhary@unsane.co.uk> To: Ganbold <ganbold@micom.mng.net> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg 7.2 beryl problem on i945GM Message-ID: <469CA2A8.8050903@unsane.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <469C3F5F.2090309@micom.mng.net> References: <469B1EF4.8070609@micom.mng.net> <469B567E.6030508@unsane.co.uk> <469C3F5F.2090309@micom.mng.net>
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Glad to hear beryl is working for you, but sorry to hear you have the emerald issue too. I assumed it was due to me not recompiling a glib/gtk dependancy somwhere in a portupgrade. Vince Ganbold wrote: > Only problem so far is emerald crashes sometimes and windows' titlebars > disappear. > > Ganbold > > > Vince wrote: >> Ganbold wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Sorry, posted to wrong list before. >>> >>> I'm having trouble running beryl on laptop with 945GM card. I have >>> current machine: >>> >>> devil# uname -an >>> FreeBSD devil.micom.mng.net 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #1: Tue Jul >>> 10 10:44:42 ULAT 2007 >>> root@devil.micom.mng.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DEVIL i386 >>> devil# >>> >>> Xorg is updated to 7.2. >>> >>> Now when I try to run beryl-manager a window becomes a white screen and >>> I can't do anything, although mouse moves. >>> I tried to look at http://wiki.freebsd.org/ModularXorg/, but couldn't >>> find anything. >>> Where can I find instructions/howto about running Xorg+beryl/compiz on >>> FreeBSD (with i945GM graphics)? >>> >> >> Hi Ganbold, >> I have a i945GM chipset in my laptop and have beryl running with only >> minor issues ;) >> My rather messy xorg.conf is available at >> http://unsane.co.uk/~jhary/xorg.conf >> >> I use the the 915resolution port with the following options in rc.conf >> i915resolution_enable="YES" >> i915resolution_modes="5c" >> i915resolution_width="1440" >> i915resolution_height="900" >> >> FreeBSD prawn.unsane.co.uk 7.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT #4: Fri Jul >> 13 11:39:09 BST 2007 >> toor@prawn.unsane.co.uk:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PRAWN7ULE i386 >> >> >> I have had issues in the past but they seem to have mainly cleared. >> emerald crashes from time to time (I think that may have been an issue >> with me upgradeing my ports though,) but otherwise beryl seems pretty >> stable for me. I run beryl with xfce4. All I did was install the beryl >> (and related) port(s) then ran beryl from a xterm in xfce4, after which >> xfce4 took care of having beryl as the windows manager. >> Hope this helps somehow. >> >> Vince >> >> >> >>> I tried with following xorg config: >>> ... >>> Section "Module" >>> Load "extmod" >>> Load "record" >>> Load "dbe" >>> Load "glx" >>> Load "GLcore" >>> Load "xtrap" >>> Load "dri" >>> Load "freetype" >>> Load "type1" >>> EndSection >>> >>> Section "Device" >>> ### Available Driver options are:- >>> ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False", >>> ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz" >>> ### [arg]: arg optional >>> #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>] >>> #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>] >>> #Option "ColorKey" # <i> >>> #Option "CacheLines" # <i> >>> #Option "Dac6Bit" # [<bool>] >>> #Option "DRI" # [<bool>] >>> #Option "NoDDC" # [<bool>] >>> #Option "ShowCache" # [<bool>] >>> #Option "XvMCSurfaces" # <i> >>> #Option "PageFlip" # [<bool>] >>> Identifier "Card0" >>> Driver "i810" >>> VendorName "Intel Corporation" >>> BoardName "Mobile 945GM/GMS/940GML Express Integrated Graphics >>> Controller" >>> BusID "PCI:0:2:0" >>> >>> Option "ForceBIOS" "1280x1024=1280x800" >>> # Option "ForceBIOS" "1280x1024=1440x900" >>> VideoRam 131072 >>> >>> Option "XAANoOffscreenPixmaps" "true" >>> # Option "DRI" "true" >>> EndSection >>> >>> Section "Screen" >>> Identifier "Screen0" >>> Device "Card0" >>> Monitor "Monitor0" >>> >>> DefaultDepth 24 >>> >>> # Option "AllowGLXWithComposite" "True" >>> # Option "RenderAccel" "True" >>> # Option "AddARGBGLXVisuals" "True" >>> >>> # Option "AIGLX" "True" >>> >>> SubSection "Display" >>> Modes "1280x800" >>> # Modes "1280x1080" >>> # Modes "1440x900" >>> Viewport 0 0 >>> Depth 24 >>> EndSubSection >>> >>> # SubSection "Display" >>> # Viewport 0 0 >>> # Depth 1 >>> # EndSubSection >>> # SubSection "Display" >>> # Viewport 0 0 >>> # Depth 4 >>> # EndSubSection >>> # SubSection "Display" >>> # Viewport 0 0 >>> # Depth 8 >>> # EndSubSection >>> # SubSection "Display" >>> # Viewport 0 0 >>> # Depth 15 >>> # EndSubSection >>> # SubSection "Display" >>> # Viewport 0 0 >>> # Depth 16 >>> # EndSubSection >>> # SubSection "Display" >>> # Viewport 0 0 >>> # Depth 24 >>> # EndSubSection >>> >>> EndSection >>> >>> Section "DRI" >>> Mode 0666 >>> EndSection >>> >>> Section "Extensions" >>> Option "Composite" "Enable" >>> EndSection >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >>> thanks in advance, >>> >>> Ganbold >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > compuberty, n: The uncomfortable period of emotional and hormonal > changes a computer experiences when the operating system is upgraded and > a sun4 is put online sharing files.
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