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Date:      Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:25:50 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        peter stern <pstern@65north.com>
Subject:   Re: recovering from the 6.3 xorg mess
Message-ID:  <200803171725.51685.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <20080316211253.M2398@jago.65north.com>
References:  <20080316211253.M2398@jago.65north.com>

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On Mon, 17 Mar 2008, peter stern wrote:
> The initial install was done by sysinstall under the predefined
> xdeveloper selection. I tried reinstalling xorg from ports by running
> make deinstall and make reinstall but with no change in behavior.

Where is your dmesg, /var/log/Xorg.0.log, and X config file?
A listing of /var/db/pkg would be helpful to show what X ports you have=20
installed.

> My hardware has no problems running Slackware 12 or Openbsd 4.2.
> Under those OSs, X11 works fine and configures without problems.
>
> What has happened to quality control in the FreeBSD release?

Well *I* didn't have any problem running X on 6.3 release. Maybe you=20
should have contributed by downloading an RC and testing it?

G550's are very old cards, I don't think it's unreasonable to expect=20
that someone doing RC testing would have one installed.

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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