HEADS UP! 6.0-RELEASE coming

Jung-uk Kim jkim at FreeBSD.org
Fri Oct 28 09:13:17 PDT 2005


On Friday 28 October 2005 12:06 pm, Kövesdán Gábor wrote:
> Felipe openglx wrote:
> >On 10/28/05, Scott Long <scottl at samsco.org> wrote:
> >>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.
> >
> >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?
>
> 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.

Or xorg-server-snap, maybe...

Jung-uk Kim


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