[kde-freebsd] Desktop Effects don't work

[Dorian Büttner]

On Wednesday 13 August 2008 12:06:57 Anton Statutov wrote:
> I've installed KDE 4.1 under FreeBSD 7.0. All works fine expect Desktop
> Effects. When I try to enable them the black screen appears. I've tried
> to "play" around xorg.conf but with no success. I've tried to turn off
> DRI, EXA with the same result. But if I switch render method from OpenGL
> to XRender it works but TOO slowly. What is the problem can be?
>
> xorg.conf:
>
> Section "Module"
>      Load  "extmod"
>      Load  "record"
>      Load  "dbe"
>      Load  "glx"
>      Load  "GLcore"
>      Load  "xtrap"
>      Load  "dri"
>      Load  "freetype"
>      Load  "type1"
> EndSection
> Section "Device"
>      Identifier  "Card0"
>      Driver      "intel"
>      VendorName  "Intel Corporation"
>      BoardName   "82865G Integrated Graphics Controller"
>      BusID       "PCI:0:2:0"
>      Option      "AccelMethod" "exa"
>      Option         "MigrationHeuristic" "greedy"
>          Option      "DRI" "true"
>      Option      "AddARGBGLXVisuals" "true"
> EndSection
>
> Section "DRI"
>          Mode 0666
> EndSection
>
> Section "Extensions"
>      Option "Composite" "Enable"
> EndSection
>
> ...
>
>
> $ portversion -v | grep xorg
> linux-xorg-libs-6.8.2_5     =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-7.3_2                  =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-apps-7.3               =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-cf-files-1.0.2_2       =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-docs-1.4,1             =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-drivers-7.3_1          <  needs updating (port has 7.3_3)
> xorg-fonts-100dpi-7.3       =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-fonts-7.3_1            =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-fonts-75dpi-7.3        =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-fonts-cyrillic-7.3     =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-fonts-miscbitmaps-7.3  =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-fonts-truetype-7.3     =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-fonts-type1-7.3        =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-libraries-7.3_2        =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-protos-7.3_2           =  up-to-date with port
> xorg-server-1.4_8,1         <  needs updating (port has 1.4.2,1)
>
> $ portversion -v | grep intel
> xf86-video-intel-2.4.0      >  succeeds port (port has 2.3.2)
>
>
> Now I'm trying to update xorg-server but I don't believe it would help.
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Look in /var/log/Xorg.0.log for lines that begin with (EE), I think should 
give some indicator.