Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:21:29 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Rem P Roberti <remegius@comcast.net> Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Xorg Redux Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008231018080.88061@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <4C72977B.9060104@comcast.net> References: <4C72977B.9060104@comcast.net>
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On Mon, 23 Aug 2010, Rem P Roberti wrote: > Thanks to the list X11 is now running perfectly on my desktop; not so on my > Thinkpad R51. Here's what's happening. I installed xorg on this new 8.1 > installation, and have run the xorg configure program, copying the > xorg.conf.new file to /etc/X11 as xorg.conf. I have both hald and dbus > enabled in /etc/rc.conf. When I try to run the test on xorg.conf, or if I > just run "startx" I momentarily see the initial screen, which is displayed > when X11 loads, but then the screen goes blank, and that's all she wrote. No > keyboard, no mouse, totally frozen. The only way out is a reboot via the > power switch. The R51 should have Mobility Radeon 7500 or 9000 graphics. Here's the xorg.conf from my T42 with a 7500: http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/index.html?action=show_config&config=xconfig&laptop=12947
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