r128 on freebsd powerpc will not work

Justin P. Mattock justinmattock at gmail.com
Mon Apr 26 06:40:29 PDT 2010


On 04/26/2010 12:35 AM, Super Biscuit wrote:
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> --- On *Mon, 4/26/10, Justin P. Mattock /<justinmattock at gmail.com>/* wrote:
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>     From: Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock at gmail.com>
>     Subject: Re: r128 on freebsd powerpc will not work
>     To: "Super Biscuit" <super_bisquit at yahoo.com>
>     Cc: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
>     Date: Monday, April 26, 2010, 7:10 AM
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>     On 04/25/2010 11:28 PM, Super Biscuit wrote:
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>      >
>      > --- On *Mon, 4/26/10, Justin P. Mattock /<justinmattock at gmail.com
>     </mc/compose?to=justinmattock at gmail.com>>/* wrote:
>      >
>      >
>      > From: Justin P. Mattock <justinmattock at gmail.com
>     </mc/compose?to=justinmattock at gmail.com>>
>      > Subject: Re: r128 on freebsd powerpc will not work
>      > To: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
>     </mc/compose?to=xorg at lists.freedesktop.org>
>      > Date: Monday, April 26, 2010, 5:50 AM
>      >
>      > On 04/25/2010 09:12 PM, Super Biscuit wrote:
>      > > http://omploader.org/vNGExZA /root/xorg.conf.new
>      > > http://omploader.org/vNGExZQ
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>      > > I have the r128 drivers but they don't seem to be loading. I added
>      > > "AllowEmptyInput" .
>      > >
>      > > Any other information, let me know.
>      > > Thanks.
>      > >
>      >
>      >
>      > if you can post your Xorg.0.log
>      > so people can see what might be
>      > going on.
>      > (if you get a black screen,
>      > then remote debug for the log).
>      >
>      > Justin P. Mattock
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>      >
>      > The links are to the xorg log. I am not able to post from the
>      > machine I need help with.
>      > So, I am giving you pastebin and ompload.
>      >
>      > I will forward the mail from the freebsd-ppc list so that you and
>      > others can go through the links and see what progress I have tried.
>      > Please click on the link to see the file.
>      > http://omploader.org/vNGEyOQ this is with startx -- -logverbose 9
>      > -logfile /var/log/Xorg.0.log
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>     first thing I see:
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>     Parse error on line 6 of section ServerLayout in file /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>     "AllowEmptyInput" is not a valid keyword in this section.
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>     seems you have it set wrong in xorg.conf
>     my xorg.conf has that entry like this:
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>     Section "ServerFlags"
>     Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off"
>     EndSection
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>     second issue that I see is this:
>     root at dynode.isc.freebsd.org
>     </mc/compose?to=root at dynode.isc.freebsd.org>:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
>     powerpc
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>     you shouldn't start the xserver as root(vary unsafe, and also might
>     be causing issues).
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>     hope this helps.
>
>     Justin P. Mattock
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>     That part root at blahblah will result if you type uname -a from the
>     terminal on any FreeBSD machine. It's the path to the kernel.
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>     Okay. I adjusted the option and I removed the default depth section.
>     It works and freezes.
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>


are you able to remotly login t the machine
and grab the log files?(before it freezes).
I prefer to use ohci1394_dma=early

Justin . Mattock



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