Xorg / FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2 / iMac G5 revB (powerpc64 - radeon) - Bus Error 10

Nathan Whitehorn nwhitehorn at freebsd.org
Fri Sep 16 21:37:55 UTC 2011


On 09/14/11 15:38, Emmanuel Chourdakis wrote:
> Good evening.
>
> I recently installed FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2 on my powerpc64 iMacG5.
> Since I could not find any binaries for it, I tried to install xorg from ports
> (I first upgraded the ports and did a build/install world and kernel).
>
> I did a Xorg -configure, but when I tried to Xorg -config /root/xorg.conf.new
> I got the following log: http://pastebin.com/v9qT8QU0
>
> and my dmesg is: http://pastebin.com/eKuGXjUq
>
> Is it a bug? Does it appear I did something wrong? Any suggestions?

Very odd -- it works fine with nVidia cards anyway. Could you post the 
output of pciconf -lvbc? It looks like there is some bug in the ATI 
driver with video overlays. Can you turn them off?
-Nathan


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