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Date:      Fri, 25 May 2018 18:04:07 -0700
From:      Yuri <yuri@rawbw.com>
To:        Denis Polygalov <dpolyg@gmail.com>, Greg V <greg@unrelenting.technology>
Cc:        FreeBSD X11 mailing list <freebsd-x11@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Radeon R2/R3/R4/R5 Graphics card fails: open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory
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On 05/25/18 17:38, Denis Polygalov wrote:
> I'm reading this mailing list for a while now and wondering a lot why 
> you guys are saying 'you need to install drm-next-kmod package' 
> without mentioning that 'in order to do so you also need to re-compile 
> kernel and the whole system from scratch and the result can not be 
> considered as a stable OS' ... 

I believe that the portmgr@ team has been working for a while on this 
feature: to allow the whole system to be updated with 'pkg update' such 
that the kernel, base and ports are all in sync in terms of the kernel 
version. You should ask them if they are anywhere near completion.

Yuri




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