Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-29 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 02:43:18PM +0200, Daniel C. Dowse wrote: > >> On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:38:10 +0100 >> Anton Shterenlikht wrote: >> >> >>> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 08:24:05AM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: >>> Anton Shterenlikht writes:

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-29 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 02:43:18PM +0200, Daniel C. Dowse wrote: > On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:38:10 +0100 > Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 08:24:05AM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: > > > > > > Anton Shterenlikht writes: > > > > > > > > Section "DRI" > > > > > Mode

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-29 Thread Daniel C. Dowse
On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 13:38:10 +0100 Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 08:24:05AM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: > > > > Anton Shterenlikht writes: > > > > > > Section "DRI" > > > >Mode0666 > > > > EndSection > > > > > > what does this do? > > > > Sets

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-29 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 08:24:05AM -0400, Robert Huff wrote: > > Anton Shterenlikht writes: > > > > Section "DRI" > > > Mode0666 > > > EndSection > > > > what does this do? > > Sets the permissions for some file. which file? Is this something to do with allowing ordinar

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-29 Thread Anton Shterenlikht
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:58:10AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > Section "DRI" > Mode0666 > EndSection what does this do? thanks anton -- Anton Shterenlikht Room 2.6, Queen's Building Mech Eng Dept Bristol University University Walk, Bristol BS8 1TR, UK Tel: +44 (0)117 928 823

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-21 Thread Manolis Kiagias
mv wrote: > On Sun, 19 April 2009 03:14:35 Manolis Kiagias wrote: > >> >> The default screen when not running a WM/DE is no longer the familiar >> screen pattern / X mouse pointer, but a black screen. Go figure... >> You maybe having a working X and not know it. >> >> > > I had the same iss

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-21 Thread mv
On Sun, 19 April 2009 03:14:35 Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote: > > Hello, > > > > This week upgraded my Acer TravelMate 4060 laptop from FreeBSD 7.0 > > to FreeBSD 7.1 and also csup'ed my ports and portupgraded them and > > I am not able to start X correctly. When I invoke sta

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-20 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:58:15 +0300 Manolis Kiagias wrote: >Jerry wrote: >> On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 03:58:10 +0200 >> Polytropon wrote: >> >> [snip] >> >> While CTRL+ALT+Backspace does not kill the X server, I can press CTRL+ALT+F1 or ALT+F1 to return to the text mode console. I then >

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-20 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Jerry wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 03:58:10 +0200 Polytropon wrote: [snip] While CTRL+ALT+Backspace does not kill the X server, I can press CTRL+ALT+F1 or ALT+F1 to return to the text mode console. I then kill the X server via CTRL+C. There's a new setting that needs to be put int

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-20 Thread Jerry
On Mon, 20 Apr 2009 03:58:10 +0200 Polytropon wrote: [snip] >> While CTRL+ALT+Backspace does not kill the X server, I can press >> CTRL+ALT+F1 or ALT+F1 to return to the text mode console. I then >> kill the X server via CTRL+C. > >There's a new setting that needs to be put into xorg.conf: >

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-19 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 19 Apr 2009 17:16:45 -0700, Charles Oppermann wrote: I'm having similar problems after upgrading an older machine to Xorg 7.4. The monitor blinks it's power light indicating no signal. While CTRL+ALT+Backspace does not kill the X server, I can

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-19 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 19 Apr 2009 17:16:45 -0700, Charles Oppermann wrote: > I'm having similar problems after upgrading an older machine to Xorg > 7.4. The monitor blinks it's power light indicating no signal. > While CTRL+ALT+Backspace does not kill the X server, I can press > CTRL+ALT+F1 or ALT+F1 to re

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-19 Thread Charles Oppermann
Warren Block wrote: On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote: I even tried with Manolis's xorg.conf - same results. I use startx as a non-root user and I invoke startkde from .xinitrc, but kde does not appear. The screen just blinks once or twice. I also tried to enable xdm from /etc/t

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-19 Thread Warren Block
On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote: I even tried with Manolis's xorg.conf - same results. I use startx as a non-root user and I invoke startkde from .xinitrc, but kde does not appear. The screen just blinks once or twice. I also tried to enable xdm from /etc/ttys - same result. I

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-19 Thread Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov
Hello Manolis, On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > Warren Block wrote: >> On Sun, 19 Apr 2009, Manolis Kiagias wrote: >> >>> Browsing your xorg.conf, you forgot to add the keyword "Option" in front >>> of "AllowEmptyInput". And actually this should also go the "ServerFlags"

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-19 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Warren Block wrote: > On Sun, 19 Apr 2009, Manolis Kiagias wrote: > >> Browsing your xorg.conf, you forgot to add the keyword "Option" in front >> of "AllowEmptyInput". And actually this should also go the "ServerFlags" >> section. > > A ServerFlags section is optional; those entries can also go in

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-19 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 19 Apr 2009, Manolis Kiagias wrote: Browsing your xorg.conf, you forgot to add the keyword "Option" in front of "AllowEmptyInput". And actually this should also go the "ServerFlags" section. A ServerFlags section is optional; those entries can also go in the ServerLayout section. Tha

Re: Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-19 Thread Manolis Kiagias
Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov wrote: > Hello, > > This week upgraded my Acer TravelMate 4060 laptop from FreeBSD 7.0 to > FreeBSD 7.1 and also csup'ed my ports and portupgraded them and I am > not able to start X correctly. When I invoke startx, it tries to start > it and then the screen goes blank and bla

Problems with Xorg after portupgrade

2009-04-18 Thread Ivan "Rambius" Ivanov
Hello, This week upgraded my Acer TravelMate 4060 laptop from FreeBSD 7.0 to FreeBSD 7.1 and also csup'ed my ports and portupgraded them and I am not able to start X correctly. When I invoke startx, it tries to start it and then the screen goes blank and black, nothing is seen on it and I am no ab