Re: nvidia or Xorg broken on head

From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 09:26:19 -0700
On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 06:14:35PM +0200, Guido Falsi wrote:
G> >   Upgraded to yesterdays head (and packages) and
G> > now my X doesn't come up. Black screen with vt(4)'s
G> > cursor in left upper corner and with vt(4)'s mouse
G> > pointer. I'm able to switch to other console.
G> > 
G> > Haven't yet done any bisecting, just a heads up
G> > for anyone encountering the same.
G> > 
G> 
G> New nvidia driver has two kernel modules, most probably you also need to
G> load nvidia-modeset.ko.
G> 
G> Check nvidia driver pkg-message (pkg info -D nvidia-driver), should have
G> instructions about this.

Thanks, Guido! That was the case.

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Totus tuus, Glebius.
Received on Mon Sep 12 2016 - 14:26:21 UTC

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