have desktop on freebsd

Bernt Hansson bah at bananmonarki.se
Tue Sep 18 11:29:03 UTC 2012


2012-09-17 07:39, saeedeh motlagh skrev:
> my video card is intel, you mean i should change my driver to intel?
> could you please tell me how to do that? i change my driver type from
> fbdev to vesa in xorg.conf file but it has the fbdevhw error yet. i
> think i should do something else to change my driver.
> please let me know if i'm making mistake and how to fix it.
> thanks


Try to deinstall /x11-drivers/xf86-video-fbdev. Then try startx again.


>
>
> On 9/16/12, Stephan Schindel <sts at tp1.rub.de> wrote:
>> Am 16.09.2012 13:59, schrieb saeedeh motlagh:
>>> *hello guys,
>>>
>>> i installed freebsd8.2 and upgraded my portsnap.then i installed X11 and
>>> gnome2 and configured x11 but it does not work correctly. when i run
>>> startx
>>> command, it has the following error:
>>>
>>> failed to load module "fbdev"
>>>
>>> when i install fbdev from /x11-drivers/xf86-video-fbdev the other error
>>> occurred:
>>> "loadmodule: module fbdevhw does not have a fbdevhwModuleData data
>>> object"
>>>
>>> i try to change my driver from fbdev to vesa. in order to do that, i
>>> change
>>> the name of driver in Xorg.conf but the same error happend again.
>>>
>>> anybody knows how i should solve it to have desktop on my freebsd box?
>>> *
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>> What video card do you have? You need to have the correct driver installed.
>>
>> Stephan
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