[Call for Testing] X.org 7.5 for FreeBSD

[Robert Noland]

On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 14:09 -0800, Garrett Cooper wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Update:
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Torfinn Ingolfsen <tingox at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Garrett Cooper <yanefbsd at gmail.com>wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>     Did you recompile everything like the instructions state, or at
> >>> the very least libxcb dependent pieces (cairo, et all)? Memory serves
> >>> me correctly cairo and libxcb links into xfce4, and it turns into a
> >>> nasty mess if the ABI mismatches.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Yep, I did portupgrade -a (twice, the first run had errors). Sorry for not
> >> writing tha into my first post.
> >>
> >
> > It was kindly pointed out to me that I didn't follow the instructions to the
> > letter.
> > Well, now I have done a 'portupgrade -af', and xfce4-session still crashes
> > and core dumps when I do 'startxfce4'. From /var/log/messages:
> > Mar 12 23:01:30 kg-v7 kernel: pid 18687 (xfce4-session), uid 0: exited on
> > signal 6 (core dumped)
> >
> > It doesn't matter if I try as my normal user or 'root'.
> > 'startx' works fine (as it did before, too).
> 
> Something else that I recently got reminded of. XFCE4 uses a lot of
> the compositing effects in the window manager. Have you tried
> disabling them in xorg.conf and restart the X session?

I don't know xfce4, but if it is using compositing and gl, have you
rebuilt libGL and dri?

robert.

> Thanks,
> -Garrett
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Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
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