10.2 graphics problem

[Warren Block]

On Tue, 15 Sep 2015, Glenn English wrote:

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> On Sep 15, 2015, at 1:31 PM, Warren Block <wblock at wonkity.com> wrote:
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>> Without details of what actually happens, it is difficult to determine the cause.
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> I thought I'd done that. What would you like to see/know?

Exactly what happens when leaving X.  Sometimes it's a blank screen and 
the user can type 'startx'.  That is due to KMS.

>>> I'm thinking the problem may have to do with dbus.
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>> Probably not, although dbus is used by xfce.
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> Thanks. Looking down the wrong path. But if XFCE needs it, don't I need to have it working?

xfce uses it, but I can't recall if it is required.  But it would not 
cause this type of problem anyway.

>> When the package is installed, the user was created.
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> I'll uninstall and try again. What package? dbus, xorg, or something completely different?

Please stop uninstalling and reinstalling stuff.  If that were broken, 
it would not work at all.

>> Start dbus in /etc/rc.conf and forget about it:
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> It doesn't start dbus -- same error.

A dbus error?  Where?

>>  dbus_enable="YES"
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> Already done.

Then it is not that.