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Date:      Tue, 14 Mar 2000 07:42:58 +0000 (GMT)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>
Cc:        Jean-Marc Zucconi <jmz@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/x11/XFree86-4 Makefile  ports/x11/XFree86-4/files md5 ports/x11/XFree86-4/patches patch-1 patch-2  patch-3 patch-5 patch-6 patch-8 patch-9 patch-c patch-d patch-e patch-00  patch-01 patch-02 patch-03 patch-04 patch-05 patch-06 patch-07 patch-08 ...
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003140742060.43242-100000@salmon.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <200003131349.IAA57806@whizzo.transsys.com>

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On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Louis A. Mamakos wrote:

> 
> > This does build on alpha and should work for some cards. Cards with known
> > problems include 3dlabs and I think some s3 cards. Since the Linux alpha
> > folks are getting the same problems, I expect a later patch to XFree86 4.0
> > will address these.
> 
> That's rather an understatement; at least based on the documentation 
> there's no support at all for the Number Nine I128-based cards, which 
> includes the Revolution-IV needed to the drive the SGI LCD flat panel. 
> I didn't see S3-968 support for some of my more elderly cards, either.

The old S3 driver hasn't been ported yet so just S3 virge cards are
supported. I think this should happen before XFree86 4.1 though.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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