Xorg 7.3 Works Fine Now - But .. A Few More Questions

Aryeh Friedman aryeh.friedman at gmail.com
Sat Sep 15 16:09:32 PDT 2007


Did you bumb the driver versions?  as far as this goes this seems to be
almost universal interms of everyone is stuck with vesa

On 9/15/07, Tim Daneliuk <tundra at tundraware.com> wrote:
>
> The patches we've been waiting for apparently made the ports tree and
> we have joy on Xorg 7.3.   I do have a couple of questions about stuff
> that was happening prior to this (and still is).
>
> When I to a portupgrade, I always see some grumbling about xorg-macros
> no longer being in he ports tree.  Can I safely pkg_delete these?
>
> I also wonder if anyone has a workaround for this longstanding problem.
> The only thing I've been able to do successfully is run the VESA driver
> instead:
>
> X.Org X Server 1.4.0
> Release Date: 5 September 2007
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE i386
> Current Operating System: FreeBSD ozzie.tundraware.com 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD
> 6.2-STABLE #33: Thu Sep 13 08:04:21 CDT 2007
> root at ozzie.tundraware.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/OZZIE i386
> Build Date: 14 September 2007  06:29:38PM
>
>         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: Sat Sep 15 16:13:47 2007
> (++) Using config file: "xorg.conf.new"
> (EE) GARTInit: Unable to open /dev/agpgart (No such file or directory)
> (II) Module "ddc" already built-in
> (II) Module "ramdac" already built-in
> (EE) I810(0): Failed to allocate framebuffer. Is your VideoRAM set too low
> ??
>
> Fatal server error:
> AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0
>
>
>
> TIA!
>
>
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