Re: xenodm starts on VGA display only

Claudiu Tănăselia <[email protected]> Thu, 25 Mar 2021 17:24:09 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.ppc
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Thank you for your replies! Here's my /var/log/Xorg.0.log: https://pastebin.com/6RWberfW
Let me know if I can offer you any more clues about this situation.

Kind regards,
Claudiu.

On Thu, Mar 25, 2021, at 08:57, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2021 at 11:03:14PM +0200, Claudiu Tănăselia wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I've installed OpenBSD 6.8 on an iMac G3 (Summer 2000 edition) and there was nothing unusual during install or post-install stage, I was able to install and boot OpenBSD without an issue. 
> > 
> > However, when X (xenodm) starts, it ignores the built-in display. The built-in display goes dark and if a second display is plugged-in via VGA port, then that display is usable, however not the built-in display. Is this a bug or a feature? xrandr only shows 1 monitor, even when the second VGA monitor is plugged it. 
> > 
> > dmesg is available here: https://pastebin.com/TsEBjZNi
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This is probably a bug, but I don't know what is causing it. We would
> need to see the contents of /var/log/Xorg.0.log to --maybe-- get some
> clues on what is happening.
> 
> Also the xf86-video-r128 driver is lagging behind upstream versions
> for a mumber of years now. Initially I didn't upgrade it because
> upstream version where breaking on my macppc G4. I don't think I'v
> tried more "recent" ones like 6.11 or 6.12 though. If I find time for
> this, I may be able to send an update patch during the week end.
> 
> -- 
> Matthieu Herrb
>