Unhappy Xorg upgrade

[Robert Noland]

On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 21:11 -0700, Dan Allen wrote:
> Although the hald_enable in /etc/rc.conf worked, I noticed that a lot  
> of other demons get running.  I needed to add dbus_enable as well.   
> That fix is too intrusive in my book.
> 
> In any event Firefox is now broken and does not run at all.
> 
> I backed out the /etc/rc.conf changes and generated an xorg.conf by  
> calling Xorg -configure.  I moved this to /etc/xorg.conf.  Things were  
> still broken until I added the recommended
> 
> 	Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off"
> 
> in the ServerLayout section of xorg.conf.
> 
> Now I can use X again BUT... Firefox 3.0.5 is still broken.  It has  
> worked fine until this new Xorg.

Firefox not working is one of the symptoms of a botched upgrade.  If you
ldd firefox-bin you will likely find that it is linked to both
libxcb.so.1 and libxcb.so.2.  This is not good, ensure that everything
that depends on libxcb has been rebuilt.

robert.

> This 7.4 version of X.org is not ready for STABLE!
> 
> Dan
> 
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