On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 01:24:07 -0500, Branden Robinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If any Xsun users would like to try to help tracking down this extremely > aggravating problem, please make sure you are upgraded to 3.3.6-9, and then > replace the /usr/X11R6/bin/Xsun binary on your system with the file from > the following URL: > > <http://www.debian.org/~branden/Xsun> > > There seems to be a problem at the Xsun/kernel-framebuffer layer. I've > added a whole bunch of debugging messages ("ErrorF"'s in X server jargon) > to a couple of functions in xc/programs/Xserver/hw/sun/sunInit.c that seem > to be at the heart of the problem.
OK. Here's the output on my machine (Sun Sparc 5, cg6 fb). Note that Xsun runs fine as root for me (see bug #67096), so this output may not be helpful to you. ============================== Cannot open /dev/gpmdata, error 2. Trying /dev/sunmouse. InitOutput: entering (using VT number 7) InputOutput: populating pScreenInfo pScreenInfo->imageByteOrder = 1 pScreenInfo->bitmapScanlineUnit = 32 pScreenInfo->bitmapScanlinePad = 32 pScreenInfo->bitmapBitOrder = 1 pScreenInfo->numPixmapFormats = 2 XKB is defined InitOutput: sunDevsInited is FALSE devList = GetDeviceList (argc, argv) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[0] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[1] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[2] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[3] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[4] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[5] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[6] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[7] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[8] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[9] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[10] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[11] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[12] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) Successful OpenFrameBuffer (devList[13] not null and scr = 0 (< 3) sunFbs[0].fd was -1, not stat()ing or doing linuxSetConsoleFb (scr = 0) sunFbs[1].fd was -1, not stat()ing or doing linuxSetConsoleFb (scr = 1) sunFbs[2].fd was -1, not stat()ing or doing linuxSetConsoleFb (scr = 2) InputOutput: leaving Fatal server error: no screens found X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). ==================================== > Please email the results to the debian-x list so we do not clutter the > other lists. Be sure that the /dev/fb symlink exists before trying this > server binary. Check. % ls -l /dev/fb /dev/fb0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 3 Jul 10 17:18 /dev/fb -> fb0 crw--w--w- 1 root tty 29, 0 Feb 26 1998 /dev/fb0 --Paul Vojta, [EMAIL PROTECTED]