Xorg - minimal
Freddie Cash
fjwcash at gmail.com
Fri Oct 17 15:53:46 UTC 2008
On October 17, 2008 07:32 am Eitan Adler wrote:
> Here is the list I generated from pkg_info when I was first able to run
> the X server. If anyone is able to run "startx" with fewer ports please
> let me know.
>
> How can I handle the video drivers? Not all systems need all drivers.
> I don't want to depend on xorg-drivers, however you can't get X to
> start without a video driver. Can some kind of check be done in the
> Makefile?
At the very least, you should include the VESA driver:
x11-drivers/xf86-video-vesa
That will allow the user to get a working video output. After that, they
can determine which specific driver they need and install it manually.
Note: your system has the nvidia driver (xf86-video-nv) installed.
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Freddie Cash
fjwcash at gmail.com
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