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Date:      Tue, 5 Apr 2005 16:26:06 +0200 (CEST)
From:      "Thomas Spreng" <spreng@socket.ch>
To:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: revert back to i386 arch
Message-ID:  <50092.130.92.9.57.1112711166.squirrel@secure.socket.ch>
In-Reply-To: <20050405140231.GA72311@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>
References:  <63419.130.92.9.57.1112698358.squirrel@secure.socket.ch> <20050405140231.GA72311@troutmask.apl.washington.edu>

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> On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 12:52:38PM +0200, Thomas Spreng wrote:
>>
>> Therefore I'd like to recompile my system back to i386 since my gfx card
>> should be supported on that arch. Using CPUTYPE=p4 and TARGET_ARCH=i386
>> arguments on buildworld and buildkernel targets should do the trick,
>> right?
>
> No, it won't work.  Well, it could work, but you better know
> what you are doing.  It would be less painful to re-install
> from scratch.

yes, that will be probably easier.

>> Or are there any other solutions for my problem?
>
> Have you asked the Xorg developers about the card?
> There could be a driver/support in Xorg's cvs tree.

good idea

thanks for all the fast replies,

Tom



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