HEADS UP! 6.0-RELEASE coming

Kövesdán Gábor gabor.kovesdan at t-hosting.hu
Fri Oct 28 09:06:32 PDT 2005


Felipe openglx wrote:

>On 10/28/05, Scott Long <scottl at samsco.org> wrote:
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>>You'll need to work with the X11 developers.  X is only something that
>>FreeBSD includes as a 3rd party package, it's not something that we
>>work on as part of the OS.
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>That's odd, because X11 always worked on that machine, on any linux
>distro and even on freebsd (4.x, 5.x, but NOT 6.x). Maybe some kernel
>driver changed and broke the compatibility between X11 and FreeBSD for
>that video card?
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Was that working X11 X.Org or XFree86? Older releases contains XFree86 
and 6.0 contains X.Org. You can find both as a FreeBSD port under 
x11-servers category. Give XFree86 a try, maybe it is better for You.

Cheers,

Gabor Kovesdan


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