Partially fixed Re: Xorg / pkgsrc problems
Joerg Sonnenberger
joerg at britannica.bec.de
Mon Nov 7 03:11:57 PST 2005
On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 07:21:01AM +0000, Rahul Siddharthan wrote:
> I wrote:
> > I just upgraded my DFly to 1.3.7-PREVIEW and decided to nuke all my
> > packages and install from pkgsrc from scratch. However, I can't get
> > xorg working: whether I compile from source, or use packages from
> > Joerg's site or gobsd.com, it says
> > (EE) Failed to load module "Keyboard" (module does not exist, 0)
> > (I don't see any obvious packages to install here, what's the fix?)
>
> This bit is fixed (Joerg, if you still want my logs I'll send them to
> you). The problem seems to be I followed the advice on the wiki
> http://wiki.dragonflybsd.org/index.php/HOWTO/Set_up_and_use_pkgsrc#Installing_pkgsrc
> which advised the following bootstrap line
> # ./bootstrap --pkgdbdir /var/db/pkgsrc --prefix /usr/pkg
>
> It turns out this pkgdbdir seems to conflict with Joerg's and
> drhodus's packages. Using /var/db/pkg (having nuked existing
> pkg install) fixed it. Should the wiki be fixed?
/me remembers mumbling about it before.
> However, I still get a segfault
>
> >"Fatal server error: Caught signal 11. Server aborting"
> >and quits with a coredump.
>
> using the radeon driver, though not with vesa driver, as I described
> below. I tried replacing radeon_drv.o with the one from my Linux
> install (which used to work) and it still segfaults. vesa works. If
> I start X without any config file, it uses vesa. This is annoying
> (eg, no Xvideo extension, etc).
Get me the coredump and the logfiles :-) I might be able to fix it, but
at least I can look at it.
Joerg
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