Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2005 04:07:11 +0900 From: Eric Kjeldergaard <kjelderg@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Teilhard Knight <teilhk@crosswinds.net> Subject: Re: Cannot start X Message-ID: <200512240407.17399.kjelderg@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <010701c607f2$d8aa3030$210110ac@fortunato> References: <010701c607f2$d8aa3030$210110ac@fortunato>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Saturday 24 December 2005 03:58, Teilhard Knight wrote: > Hi: > > I just installed FreeBSD 6.0 on a P4 HT, and I cannot start X. Actually I > want to start KDE; the .xinitrc is in place, but I couldn't start it before > I wrote it, either. As I cannot copy and paste, I do not give you my > xorg.conf file, but I need the i810 driver for a Realtek A'67 integrated > sound device whose chip apparently is Intel. > > Upon startx, I get in the end: > > (==) Using config file "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" > [drm] failed to load kernel module "i915" > (EE) I810(0): [dri] DRIScreenInit failed. Disabling DRI. > start: not found. This last line indicates that you are trying to run a program called start. Likely this is in your .xinitrc. Is it possible that you have something othere than the following in your .xinitrc: exec startkde > I have checked the xorg.conf file and it has no mention of module i915. I > have tried with the config files made by "xorgcfg -textmode", but none of > the options for the driver i810 works. The check: "Xorg -config > xorg.conf.new", after making "Xorg -configure" and changing the resolution > to 1280x1024, works all right, though. > > I would appreciate if you could give me a hint of what to do. I'll be happy > to provide any additional information. Hope that helps. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBDrErlSMnO3Fce5JgRAiVRAJ9i2i25H9oYvHkOcov5M2Wv8CLnLACglzMO rhsXjTMan80pCNfk/IiyYEE= =nCHD -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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