[CFT] Xorg Upgrade 7.5.2

Adam K Kirchhoff akirchhoff135014 at comcast.net
Mon Feb 6 16:08:08 UTC 2012


On 02/06/12 10:12, Olivier Smedts wrote:
> I checked out the repo, merged it with my up-to-date ports tree
> (installed ports were also all up-to-date), added WITH_NEW_XORG=yes to
> my /etc/make.conf, ran "portmaster -ad" then "portmaster xf86-\*" and
> rebooted. This is on FreeBSD 9.0-STABLE amd64 with an ATI Radeon HD
> 4650 (R6xx ?) video card, xorg-minimal and kde4 ports, and
> xf86-video-ati-6.14.3 video driver, so I did not use the KMS patch.
> Flawless upgrade. Now nearly all is working correctly like before. The
> only drawback I have is that OpenGL compositing under KDE with kwin
> does not work anymore. Is this expected ? XRender compositing is
> working though, but is less snappy and is not recommended.
>

OpenGL compositing should work (it does here with an RV710 after the 
update).  What does the [Compositing] section of your 
~/.kde4/share/config/kwinrc file look like?

Adam


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