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Date:      Mon, 31 May 2010 10:01:16 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Still getting hangs with Xorg 7.5
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005310958550.66119@wonkity.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005310908220.65846@wonkity.com>
References:  <201005271720.33902.david@usermode.org> <3d3aafe38fcff76296f2effa833ec047@usermode.org> <19456.6926.842120.930332@gossamer.timing.com> <201005291056.07119.david@usermode.org> <4C03ABEC.1050704@icyb.net.ua> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1005310908220.65846@wonkity.com>

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On Mon, 31 May 2010, Warren Block wrote:

> On Mon, 31 May 2010, Andriy Gapon wrote:
>
>> on 29/05/2010 20:56 David Johnson said the following:
>>> So far things seem to be working. I added the WITHOUT_NOUVEAU variable and
>>> updated the dependent ports. As a side effect, all those ports are now 
>>> marked
>>> as '>' in portversion. I'm hoping that won't cause any problems.
>>> 
>>> The actual culprit seemed to be EXAVSync in xorg.conf. I added that 
>>> over a year ago to get KDE desktop effects working. Now that I took 
>>> it out the hangs stop, but KDE desktop effects are now unavailable.
>> 
>> So, I am confused - you still get the hangs with the new versions of 
>> the ports unless you disable that option?
>
> EXAVSync shouldn't affect compositing, or at least it doesn't seem to for me. 
> And I think KDE desktop effects are based on compositing.  But I don't run 
> KDE...

What I was trying but failed to say was

"Also, EXAVSync should not disable compositing (KDE desktop effects)."

-Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA



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