Advice replacing Xorg with XFree86_4 - Nightmare on Elm Street Up_1

Mark Frank mark at mark-and-erika.com
Sat Jun 18 15:06:38 GMT 2005


* On Sat, Jun 18, 2005 at 07:52:31AM -0700 Everett Batey wrote:
> 
> Then after editing the /etc/make.conf file to point back to the 
> much more mature XFree86  ..  What EVER POSSESSED us
> to make Xorg a default without warning, mentioning it DOES NOT
> understand some MODERN, POPULAR, DRIVERS, eg Mine.
 
[snip]
 
> Is there a faster way other than throwing in the towel on FreeBSD and
> reverting to
> Fedora or Knoppix for my public servers?

Too late - looks like fedora now uses xorg too.

http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/fc4/#sn-xwindows-xorg

Mark
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