Xorg fails to start after upgrading to 8 stable

Xihong Yin xyin at gmx.com
Fri Jun 18 12:20:49 UTC 2010


Now I upgraded all the ports using both 'portupgrade -af' and
'portmanager -u'. Some ports failed upgrading though. How do I reinstall
Xorg? Can I delete it and re-install?

Thanks,

On Fri, 18 Jun 2010, Alexandre L. wrote:

> When you upgrade your system to a major release (7.x > 8.x), you MUST re-install all your ports. See the handbook http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/ports-using.html and the section "4.5.4 Upgrading Ports".
>
> --- En date de : Ven 18.6.10, Xihong Yin <xyin at gmx.com> a écrit :
>
>> De: Xihong Yin <xyin at gmx.com>
>> Objet: Xorg fails to start after upgrading to 8 stable
>> À: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
>> Date: Vendredi 18 juin 2010, 4h30
>> I upgraded from 7.2 to 8.0. Xorg
>> can't start. I got the following
>> message when I type 'startx'.  I already upgraded
>> Xorg, hal
>> and libusb to the latest. Anybody can help?
>> 
>> Script started on Fri Jun 18 00:20:21 2010
>> c512 at router1:~> startx xauth:  creating new
>> authority file /home/c512/.serverauth.69871
>> 
>> 
>> X.Org X Server 1.7.5
>> Release Date: 2010-02-16
>> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
>> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 i386 Current
>> Operating System: FreeBSD rt.hm.com 8.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD
>> 8.1-PRERELEASE #0: Sat Jun  5 22:46:16 EDT 2010
>>    c512 at rt.hm.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/MY8XKERNEL
>> i386
>> Build Date: 31 May 2010  11:11:42PM
>> 
>> Current version of pixman: 0.16.6
>>     Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
>>     to make sure that you have the latest
>> version.
>> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default
>> setting,
>>     (++) from command line, (!!) notice,
>> (II) informational,
>>     (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not
>> implemented, (??) unknown.
>> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Fri Jun 18
>> 00:20:24 2010
>> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
>> record: RECORD extension enabled at configure time.
>> record: This extension is known to be broken, disabling
>> extension now..
>> record: http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=20500
>> 
>> waiting for X server to shut down
>> 
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