[xwin-discuss] X server does not cleanly shutdown into text mode 2008.11

2009-04-29 Thread Aaron Zang
Hi Jon, I did not get what you meant and what you wanted to know, but the following might be of help: Try boot from boot text which is the second option in grub; Use cde-login instead of gdm to drop to console (I saw you already did that). Hope it helps. Aaron On 04/29/09 08:41, Jon Strabala

[xwin-discuss] Test packages available for Xorg 1.6 / Mesa 7.4 for Nevada

2009-04-29 Thread Ken Mays
Alan, Your link for Mesa 7.4.1 point to Mesa 7.4 release notes. Did you mean: http://www.mesa3d.org/relnotes-7.4.1.html Just checking... Ken -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

[xwin-discuss] X server does not cleanly shutdown into text mode 2008.11

2009-04-29 Thread Frank Middleton
On 04/28/09 20:41, Jon Strabala wrote: I have an issue with the X server not cleanly shutting down on either an init 0 or an init 6 or a shutdown/restart/reboot form the GUI You are not the only one having this problem. When gdm (or an xdmcp session) terminates, the screen either goes blank

[xwin-discuss] X server does not cleanly shutdown into text mode 2008.11

2009-04-29 Thread Aaron Zang
Frank Middleton wrote: On 04/28/09 20:41, Jon Strabala wrote: I have an issue with the X server not cleanly shutting down on either an init 0 or an init 6 or a shutdown/restart/reboot form the GUI You are not the only one having this problem. When gdm (or an xdmcp session) terminates, the

[xwin-discuss] X server does not cleanly shutdown into text mode 2008.11

2009-04-29 Thread Jon Strabala
On 04/29/09 10:29, Aaron Zang wrote: . the main point was that terminating gdm (or X) results in an unusable display. Exactly my point for the initial post. and the only workaround for that, other than rebooting, is to ssh in from elsewhere and restart gdm (or X). This, too, seems to

[xwin-discuss] Test packages available for Xorg 1.6 / Mesa 7.4 for Nevada

2009-04-29 Thread Alan Coopersmith
I linked to the 7.4 release notes because they listed the new features in 7.4 - 7.4.1 release notes just listed the bug fixes between 7.4.0 7.4.1 so weren't as interesting for those looking for what was new. -alan- Ken Mays wrote: Alan, Your link for Mesa 7.4.1 point to Mesa 7.4

[xwin-discuss] X server does not cleanly shutdown into text mode 2008.11

2009-04-29 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Aaron Zang wrote: I do not use opensolaris everyday, so I don't know if dtlogin got kicked out of opensolaris entirely. It was never included in OpenSolaris - since CDE is being EOL'ed, the packages didn't get converted to IPS. (A few runtime packages that are staying for binary compatibility

[xwin-discuss] X server does not cleanly shutdown into text mode 2008.

2009-04-29 Thread Jon Strabala
First, is there any way via a script that I can do the same as the GUI actions of a) logging out and b) selecting the command line prompt. I could but this in a legacy RUN /etc/rc3.d/K* script and it might solve my problem. Second, Alan Coopersmith's comment since CDE is being EOL'ed, the

[xwin-discuss] pixman 0.14 [LSARC/2009/223 Self Review]

2009-04-29 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Alan Coopersmith wrote: I am sponsoring this case for the X group, and have marked it closed approved automatic, as it is a simple upgrade to a new community release that only adds new functions and does not change compatibility of any existing functions. Just for the record, since I forgot

[xwin-discuss] Test packages available for Xorg 1.6 / Mesa 7.4 for Nevada

2009-04-29 Thread Lurie
Tried on i965GM on OpenSolaris 2009.06 b111a, everything seems to be working so far, apart from 3d acceleration, which requires GEM. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org