From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jun 26 03:33:06 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F0AEA16A4CE for ; Sat, 26 Jun 2004 03:33:06 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp003.bizmail.yahoo.com (smtp003.bizmail.yahoo.com [216.136.130.195]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id BBBA443D1F for ; Sat, 26 Jun 2004 03:33:06 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from noackjr@alumni.rice.edu) Received: from unknown (HELO optimator.noacks.org) (noackjr@supercrime.org@70.240.249.252 with login) by smtp003.bizmail.yahoo.com with SMTP; 26 Jun 2004 03:32:56 -0000 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by optimator.noacks.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F368B61D2; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 22:32:55 -0500 (CDT) Received: from optimator.noacks.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (optimator.noacks.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 43933-04; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 22:32:54 -0500 (CDT) Received: from compgeek.noacks.org (compgeek [192.168.1.10]) by optimator.noacks.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7D2C6140; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 22:32:54 -0500 (CDT) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by compgeek.noacks.org (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i5Q3Ws8n034287; Fri, 25 Jun 2004 22:32:54 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from noackjr@alumni.rice.edu) Message-ID: <40DCEE66.5070401@alumni.rice.edu> Date: Fri, 25 Jun 2004 22:32:54 -0500 From: Jon Noack User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7 (X11/20040624) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Sergio Carrillo References: <200406251853.45449.akbeech@northwindcom.dyndns.org> <20040626031020.GA1839@xor.obsecurity.org> <40DCED51.4070003@arsystel.com> In-Reply-To: <40DCED51.4070003@arsystel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at noacks.org cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X.Org X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: noackjr@alumni.rice.edu List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 26 Jun 2004 03:33:07 -0000 On 06/25/04 22:28, Sergio Carrillo wrote: > Kris Kennaway wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 25, 2004 at 06:53:45PM -0800, Beecher Rintoul wrote: >>> I have been using XFree86 for some time now, and it's time to do some >>> upgrades. I have heard that the new X.Org might be a better choice. >>> Does anyone have an opinion on it? With the time involved to compile >>> on a 400 MHz box, I thought I would ask before I just dove in. >> >> The x.org packages don't yet build on the cluster. >> > I'm running it, the only problem is to deal with dependencies in some > ports (pkdb -F). I needed it to support radeon9600, but don't want to > install the Xfree-snap server: For what it's worth, I used the xfree86-snap server with no problems for several months on an ATI Radeon 9800 Pro. Jon