Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 12:32:54 -0400 (EDT) From: Tuc <tuc@ttsg.com> To: marcus@marcuscom.com (Joe Marcus Clarke) Cc: tuc@ttsg.com (Tuc), blovett@bsdguru.com (Ben Lovett), freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell 8200 - NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go - XF86 Message-ID: <200204261632.MAA02255@heimdall.ttsg.com> In-Reply-To: <1019837460.312.41.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> from "Joe Marcus Clarke" at Apr 26, 2002 01:11:00 PM
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> > No. I didn't install ANY X when I re-installed it, I thought > > this was going to do everything I need. Should I just go to XFree86-4 > > and do a make there, then go back into XFree86-4-Server? > > Yeah. I actually had X installed (using the vesa driver with my G2G), > then rebuilt the XFree86-SErver port after I got the CVS patches. > So its just suggested to go to /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4 and do my thing there, then go back to the doco and "make clean && make patch, etc". Correct? > > > > > I've also just started a re-install with X this time, and plan on > > doing it all over again. Would that help? (I need to get some time in on > > re-installing the OS to get used to it) > > Well, the only thing that will affect your video card luck is the Server > port. If you reinstall all of X, make sure you reapply the G2G > patches. If they don't work, some additional work has been done on the > tree lately for G4 cards. I can (or you can) get the new patch cluster. > I should be able to let you know in like an hour how my next attempt goes. Tuc/TTSG Internet Services, Inc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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