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

[Super Bisquit]

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 5:44 PM, Super Bisquit <superbisquit at gmail.com>wrote:

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> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 10:49 AM, Emmanuel Chourdakis <eruyome at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 5:15 PM, Super Bisquit <superbisquit at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>> > On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 4:04 PM, Emmanuel Chourdakis <eruyome at gmail.com
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>> > wrote:
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>> >> Hello, thanks for answering.
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>> >> On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 6:59 PM, Super Bisquit <superbisquit at gmail.com
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>> >> wrote:
>> >> > The powerpc binaries should work on powerpc64. The kernel is another
>> >> > story.
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>> >> I did try to install a package before (another installation) but I
>> >> guess it needs to update the base system to 32bit as well. Anyway I'm
>> >> ok with using sources.
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>> >> >
>> >> > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Emmanuel Chourdakis <
>> eruyome at gmail.com>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Hello, thanks for the answers.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:46 PM, Super Bisquit
>> >> >> <superbisquit at gmail.com>
>> >> >> wrote:
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>> >> >> > On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 9:38 AM, Emmanuel Chourdakis
>> >> >> > <eruyome at gmail.com>
>> >> >> > wrote:
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Good evening.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> I recently installed FreeBSD 9.0-BETA2 on my powerpc64 iMacG5.
>> >> >> >> Since I could not find any binaries for it,
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Available binaries are here:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> http://code.google.com/p/freebsd-powerpc-9-0-current-updated-packages/downloads/list
>> >> >>
>> >> >> These are for powerpc. Mine is powerpc64.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> 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?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=13827 Examples of
>> >> >> > xorg.conf
>> >> >> > are
>> >> >> > in the thread along with other arguments.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Yes, the xorg.conf.new produced by X -configure is almost identical
>> to
>> >> >> these (except mine has the 'radeon' driver, tested with
>> >> >> 'ati' as well). Tried to add tho UseFBDev False option but no luck.
>> >> >
>> >> > Anyway you can upload to slexy.com the xorg.conf.new?
>> >>
>> >> Sure:
>> >> http://slexy.org/view/s2ONa1YAEC
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Thank you for your answers
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> - Emmanuel
>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________
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>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >> - Emmanuel
>> >> >
>> >> >
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>> >>
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> - morthul surinen
>> >>         fenya quelli
>> >>      (R.I.P 0x7D4)
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>> >
>> > Add your mode lines. You need to add the horizsync and vertrefresh rates
>> for
>> > your monitor, along with the monitor type.. The  "UseFBDev" needs to be
>> > inline with the other server settings.
>> >
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>> Done these; still have the same problem.
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> http://forums.freebsd.org/showthread.php?t=3519 This thread states that it
> may be a hardware problem with the signal 10. (I went back over your
> Xorg.0.log.)
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> Upload the revised xorg.conf- with values added in- and a more recent
> Xorg.0.log.
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> I'm hoping that Hibbits and Whitehorn are reading this thread.
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> Does the card work if you use a live cd?
> UBuntu has  few older images.
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> If this email is formatted strangely, it is because I screwed up my gmail
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> I forgot to add that you may need to disable the theatre settings for the
card.