Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 21:27:01 +0200 From: Jan Lentfer <Jan.Lentfer@web.de> To: "Schroeder, Aaron" <Aaron.Schroeder@qg.com> Cc: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XFree86-4.2 on a PWS-500au Message-ID: <20020716212701.0046a6b2.Jan.Lentfer@web.de> In-Reply-To: <025596A38A894B45AFE62346A6BF47464E2778@waexch1.qgraph.com> References: <025596A38A894B45AFE62346A6BF47464E2778@waexch1.qgraph.com>
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On Tue, 16 Jul 2002 13:59:22 -0500 "Schroeder, Aaron" <Aaron.Schroeder@qg.com> wrote: > Hello again, > > I got XFree86-4.2 compiled and installed on my system! That's the good news. > Now for the bad news: I cannot get the XServer to fire up. Heck, I can't > even get 'XFree86 -confiure' to fly. I did notice that upon installing the > new version that Matrox drivers were not fully tested, use at your own risk. > Well, I guess I am wondering a couple things: > > 1) How un-tested are the drivers? > 2) Has anyone gotten XFree86-4.2 working with a Matrox? > 3) If yes, how did you get it working? > > I guess this little adventure with XFree86 is getting a bit out of hand. :( What exact card do you have? I couldn't install a Matrox Millenium II, too. I replaced it with a 3DLabs Oxygen VX1 and it worked straight away. Jan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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