Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:28:53 +0200 (CEST) From: "P.U.Kruppa" <ulrich@pukruppa.net> To: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xorg-7.3 and gdm Message-ID: <20070919152610.R6398@small> In-Reply-To: <op.tyv0j6j29aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> References: <20070915075634.T10066@small> <op.typc1e1x9aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <20070915232723.O10066@small> <op.tyv0j6j29aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com>
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On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 16:28:10 -0500, P.U.Kruppa <ulrich@pukruppa.net> wrote: > >> On Sat, 15 Sep 2007, Jeremy Messenger wrote: >> >>> On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 01:02:45 -0500, P.U.Kruppa <ulrich@pukruppa.net> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> after upgrading to xorg-7.3 some drivers don't seem to work anymore. A >>>> simple >>>> # startx >>>> will result in >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> [...] >>>> (EE) module ABI major version (1) doesn't match the server's version (2) >>>> (EE) Failed to load module "s3virge" (module requirement mismatch, 0) >>>> (EE) No drivers available. >>>> [...] >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> On some gentoo mailing list I found I can start X by >>>> # startx -- -ignoreABI >>>> which of course only starts xorgs twm window manager. >>>> How can I pass this to gdm? >>>> I tried to play around with /usr/local/etc/gdm/custom.conf >>>> but all I get are segmentation faults. >>> >>> I don't have xorg 7.3 yet, but I will need to use -ignoreABI too for >>> nvidia-driver when I update xorg to 7.3. I have went in gdmsetup and poke >>> around. I haven't test it yet. In the bottom of gdm/custom.conf now looks >>> like this: >>> >>> ======================================= >>> [server-Standard] >>> name=Standard server >>> command=/usr/local/bin/X -audit 0 -ignoreABI >>> chooser=false >>> handled=true >>> flexible=true >>> priority=0 >>> ======================================= >> >> That doesn't work for me :( > > It works great for me with GNOME 2.20.0. Ummm, are you using composite by any > chance? If you do, then you should try to disable it. I am not sure if it > matters for your video driver, but it does for nvidia. If you don't, then I > don't know. There must have been another update of xorg-drivers some days ago, since then everything works fine (no problems with gnome-2.20 either). Greetings, Uli. > > Cheers, > Mezz > >> Uli. >>> >>> Cheers, >>> Mezz >>> >>>> Greetings, >>>> Uli. >>>> Peter Ulrich Kruppa >>>> Wuppertal >>>> Germany > > > -- > mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org > FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org > http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org Peter Ulrich Kruppa Wuppertal Germany
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