Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2008 12:17:39 -0400 From: "Glen Barber" <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: "Herman Te" <hermante@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X server crashes on exit Message-ID: <4ad871310809270917v47150566i8475b36b0dea8fc8@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <68efd1c70809261502v628eb2d8o8091d94172f4a807@mail.gmail.com> References: <68efd1c70809251709r69e541d5nc321b9b554fdef1@mail.gmail.com> <4ad871310809251743l33bf937ex79a2492fcd3a9486@mail.gmail.com> <68efd1c70809261502v628eb2d8o8091d94172f4a807@mail.gmail.com>
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> I use the default install and I don't know what driver to get or how to > build it.. but surely if you have the wrong drivers X will not start rather > than not stop? X will start, but odd things will happen (such as your mouse not working, distorted resolutions, etc). Installing the Xorg meta-packages will install a bunch of 'default' graphics drivers, such as nv. These drivers are used if the proper driver for your card are not installed. -- Glen Barber 570.328.0318
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