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Date:      Fri, 25 Jun 2004 22:32:54 -0500
From:      Jon Noack <noackjr@alumni.rice.edu>
To:        Sergio Carrillo <scarrillo@arsystel.com>
Cc:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X.Org
Message-ID:  <40DCEE66.5070401@alumni.rice.edu>
In-Reply-To: <40DCED51.4070003@arsystel.com>
References:  <200406251853.45449.akbeech@northwindcom.dyndns.org> <20040626031020.GA1839@xor.obsecurity.org> <40DCED51.4070003@arsystel.com>

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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



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