Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 19:55:35 -0600 From: Lloyd Hayes <lloyd545220-trucker@yahoo.com> To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg86 -config error Message-ID: <4182F497.8040407@yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <4182CE6A.60708@daleco.biz> References: <4182C0A9.8040701@yahoo.com> <4182CE6A.60708@daleco.biz>
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These two pages are part of the same online document which you can download in PDF format. http://freedesktop.org/~xorg/X11R6.8.0/doc/newport2.html http://freedesktop.org/~xorg/X11R6.8.0/doc/newport3.html Lloyd Hayes Email: lloyd545220-trucker@yahoo.com URL: http://TalkingStaff.bravehost.com E-FAX Number: (208) 248-6590 Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > Lloyd Hayes wrote: > >> I think that I have this figured out. >> >> On the X.Org website under New Port Users, it says that it only >> supports 1280x1024 mode and color depths of only 8 and 24 bit. >> >> My old laptop has a 800x600 screen and 16 bit color depth. >> (For that matter, my newest laptop only has a 1024x768 pixel screen!) >> >> > > That doesn't seem quite reasonable --- XFree86 doesn't have any > such constraints, why should its successor? I just don't think that > the Project would have switched to X.Org if it wasn't up to snuff. > What is the URI of the page to which you refer? > > The first thought that popped into my head upon reading your > first post is that you weren't "root" at the time you tried the > command .... > > Kevin Kinsey > DaleCo, S.P. > >
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