New X.Org

[Warren Block]

On Mon, 23 Apr 2012, matt wrote:

> On 04/23/12 05:59, Warren Block wrote:
>> On Mon, 23 Apr 2012, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
>>
>>> I have a Radeon card, so, does this mean I will get xorg-server? Any
>>> way to get 1.10? Any advantage into this?
>>
>> A Radeon 4650 is working fine here with xorg-server 1.10.6 and mesa
>> 7.11.  So far there are no Firefox title bar artifacts like there were
>> occasionally with the earlier version.
>>
>>> Also, I have WITHOUT_NOUVEAU in /etc/make.conf. Should I remove it?
>>
>> Yes, replace it with WITH_NEW_XORG=yes.  Then rebuild graphics/libdrm,
>> xorg-server, xf86-input-*, xf86-video-*, and... a few other things I
>> should have taken notes on.

> Interesting. Another Radeon 4650 (rv730) is not working here, giving Bus
> Errors at the same address whenever certain applications are launched.
> Failing examples: Firefox, gedit, qt4-designer
> Successful: xfce4-terminal, ioquake3, compiz
>
> I just completed recompiling all ports dependent on libGL with no luck.
> I had "WITHOUT_NOUVEAU" in make.conf at the same time as
> "WITH_NEW_XORG", is that the problem?
> Does this sound like an Xorg problem or a ports/ld problem?

I also did 'portmaster driconf', which rebuilt libglut and libGLU.
Run pkg_libchk from sysutils/bsdadminscripts to check for missing 
libraries.