Compiz + FreeBSD8.1 + ATI + White Screen

[Adam K Kirchhoff]

On Sunday 20 March 2011 12:12:54 Ki-Hyoun Kim wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have tried to install Compiz on my T60 with ATI Graphic Card.
> glxinfo | grep -i render gives me
> 
> direct rendering: Yes
> OpenGL renderer string: Mesa DRI R300 (RV515 7149) 20090101 x86/MMX/SSE2
> TCL
> 
> 3D Acceleration seems to work. I have installed the port mesa-demos,
> and the programm "gloss" works
> very well.
> 
> Now, if I try to run Compiz, I do the following commands:
> 
> export LIBGL_ALWAYS_INDIRECT=1
> compiz --replace --sm-disable --ignore-desktop-hints ccp &
> 
> Then, I get a white screen, but Mouse Pointer is still there. It
> seems, that the Compiz Plugin "zoom" works.
> 
> I tried to reinstall libGL, xorg-server, dri, but all the same.
> 
> Someone has an Idea? I already tried everything which was described in
> several Forums. But nothing helped. I also
> activated AIGLX and the Composite Extension in xorg.conf.
> 
> Is it even possible to get Compiz work with ATI Mobility Radeon X1300?


It is (or at least was) certainly possible.  Please show us your 
/var/log/Xorg.0.log file.

Adam