On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 2:01 PM, Daniel da Veiga <[email protected]> wrote: <SNIP> > > Or you're using an intel card. > Set your VIDEO_CARDS variable in /etc/make.conf to "vesa" and > recompile xorg-server, then try again. > > -- > Daniel da Veiga > >
Hi Daniel, I'm happy to try that, but for the record in case someone comes along and reads this thread later, lspci shows a Radeon in the system, so I set VIDEO_CARDS that way: MacMini X11 # lspci 0000:00:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 AGP 0000:00:10.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200] (rev 01) 0001:10:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 PCI 0001:10:12.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4318 [AirForce One 54g] 802.11g Wireless LAN Controller (rev 02) 0001:10:17.0 Class ff00: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid Mac I/O 0001:10:18.0 USB Controller: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid USB 0001:10:19.0 USB Controller: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid USB 0001:10:1a.0 USB Controller: Apple Computer Inc. KeyLargo/Intrepid USB 0001:10:1b.0 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43) 0001:10:1b.1 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB (rev 43) 0001:10:1b.2 USB Controller: NEC Corporation USB 2.0 (rev 04) 0002:20:0b.0 Host bridge: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 Internal PCI 0002:20:0d.0 Class ff00: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth/Intrepid ATA/100 0002:20:0e.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 FireWire (rev 81) 0002:20:0f.0 Ethernet controller: Apple Computer Inc. UniNorth 2 GMAC (Sun GEM) (rev 80) MacMini X11 # MacMini X11 # cat /etc/make.conf | grep VIDEO VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev radeon" MacMini X11 # I wasn't sure about the fbdev part. I just duplicated one of my x86 boxes. The radeon driver does load and I don't see any complaints in the log file: MacMini X11 # lsmod Module Size Used by radeon 139784 0 drm 80732 1 radeon <SNIP> agpgart 33344 2 drm,uninorth_agp MacMini X11 #

