x11 error

Nikola Lecic nlecic at EUnet.yu
Thu Jun 7 03:33:23 UTC 2007


On Wed, 6 Jun 2007 20:54:22 -0600
James <oscartheduck at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi folks,
> 
> I'm preparing a PR for a bug I'm experiencing but wanted to mail the
> list first and see if anyone else had encountered this:

Bug is a serious word.

> My system is:
> 
> FreeBSD devil.deweymonster.com 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Mon
> Apr 30 02:37:07 MDT 2007
> root at devil.deweymonster.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DEVIL i386
> 
> 
> I am using an intel810 graphics chip. X Windows was working very well
> until the last major ports upgrade with X 7.2 coming in. Now,
> whenever I use startx, the OS gives me the following error message:
> 
> X Window System Version 7.2.0
> Release Date: 22 January 2007
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.2
> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE i386
> Current Operating System: FreeBSD devil.deweymonster.com 6.2-STABLE
> FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Mon Apr 30 02:37:07 MDT 2007
> root at devil.deweymonster.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/DEVIL
> i386
> Build Date: 04 June 2007
>     Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>     to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Module Loader present
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>     (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>     (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed Jun  6 20:41:06 2007
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"

Can you post your /etc/X11/xorg.conf? And what happens if you start
Xorg without xorg.conf?

> (EE) I810(0): Given bpp (32) is not supported by i810 driver
> (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
> 
> Fatal server error:
> no screens found
> X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown).

This can simply mean that there is no usable combination of parametres
in your xorg.conf.

Nikola Lečić


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