Re: Newly updated modular Xorg won't start

[Pierre Pronchery <khorben%defora.org@localhost>]

			Hi Thomas, pkgsrc-users@,

On 05/07/2017 07:53, Thomas Mueller wrote:
> On a recently updated NetBSD-current i386, after updating all packages, X refuses to start.
>
> uname -a shows
>
> NetBSD amelia2 8.99.1 NetBSD 8.99.1 (NetBSD-current i386 with DRMKMS.nb899-20170619) #1: Mon Jun 19 12:02:27 GMT 2017  root@amelia:/BETA1/usr/obj.i386/BETA1/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/BOTHF7-noathn i386
>
> Console output is
>
> xauth:  file /home/arlene/.serverauth.1045 does not exist
> xauth: (argv):1:  bad display name "amelia2:7" in "list" command
> xauth: (stdin):1:  bad display name "amelia2:7" in "add" command
>
>
> X.Org X Server 1.19.3
> Release Date: 2017-03-15
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: NetBSD-8.99.1-i386 The NetBSD Foundation
> Current Operating System: NetBSD amelia2 8.99.1 NetBSD 8.99.1 (NetBSD-current i386 with DRMKMS.nb899-20170619) #1: Mon Jun 19 12:02:27 GMT 2017  root@amelia:/BETA1/usr/obj.i386/BETA1/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/BOTHF7-noathn i386
> Build Date: 04 July 2017  03:26:30AM
>
> Current version of pixman: 0.34.0
> 	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.7.log", Time: Wed Jul  5 05:30:27 2017
> (==) Using config file: "/usr/pkg/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
> (==) Using system config directory "/usr/pkg/share/X11/xorg.conf.d"
>
> End or Xorg log is
>
> [ 13163.756] (**) ModulePath set to "/usr/pkg/lib/xorg/modules"
> [ 13163.756] (II) Loader magic: 0x824ee60
> [ 13163.756] (II) Module ABI versions:
> [ 13163.756] 	X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
> [ 13163.756] 	X.Org Video Driver: 23.0
> [ 13163.756] 	X.Org XInput driver : 24.1
> [ 13163.756] 	X.Org Server Extension : 10.0
> [ 13163.759] (--) PCI:*(0:0:2:0) 8086:0162:1462:2111 rev 9, Mem @ 0xf7800000/4194304, 0xe0000000/268435456, I/O @ 0x0000f000/64
> [ 13163.759] (II) LoadModule: "glx"
> [ 13163.760] (II) Loading /usr/pkg/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so
>
> Does this suggest that something is nonworking in module "glx"?  Or maybe xauth?

No, nothing looks wrong there.

> I used the same xorg.conf that worked with the previous Xorg installation.

Can you try without configuring Xorg at all? (eg renaming xorg.conf)

These days Xorg should not need any explicit configuration at all anymore.

HTH,
--
khorben