Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 00:16:15 -0400 From: Matthew Graybosch <matthew@starbreaker.net> To: "J. Seth Henry" <jshamlet@home.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Running Linux X server in FreeBSD compatability layer Message-ID: <20011019001615.7fc417d2.matthew@starbreaker.net> In-Reply-To: <LLEFKJGAFGBGEGAMAMJEIEHOCAAA.jshamlet@home.com> References: <LLEFKJGAFGBGEGAMAMJEIEHOCAAA.jshamlet@home.com>
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I'm not an X guru, Mr. Henry, but I think that XFree86 needs to talk as directly to your video adaptor as possible. While it *might* be possible to use the Linux compat layer to run the Linux X server, I'd expect a performance hit. -- Matthew Graybosch http://www.starbreaker.net "Sartre was mistaken: Hell is not other people. Hell is maintaining other people's code." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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