How do I get the xf86-video-intel to work on a DELL D610 under FreeBSD 6.4?

Mark Andrews Mark_Andrews at isc.org
Tue Jan 20 18:37:47 PST 2009


In message <1232505008.1750.7.camel at wombat.2hip.net>, Robert Noland writes:
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> On Wed, 2009-01-21 at 13:19 +1100, Mark Andrews wrote:
> >  > Ok, I think maybe I see what is going on.  Try not loading
> > acpi_video.
> > > 6 doesn't appear to have vgapci which iirc, is needed for both acpi
> > and
> > > agp to attach to the device.
> > >=20
> > > robert.
> >=20
> >         That did it.  Thanks.
> >=20
> >         Now where is the best place to record this bit of information
> >         for others to find?
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> Looking at the tree, acpi_video looks like it has been in 6 for a long
> time... at least 2 years.  I'm not sure why vgapci was never MFC'd.
> This is only an issue on 6.  7 and 8 will allow both to attach via
> vgapci.
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> robert.

	Do I need to file a PR for this?

> >         Mark
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