Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 09:05:07 +0100 From: Janick Taillandier <Janick.Taillandier@ratp.fr> To: Colin Eric Johnson <colinj@cs.unm.edu> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree86 and NeoMagic (was: Dell Latitude CPi) Message-ID: <19981129090507.A478@fugue.noisy.ratp> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSU.4.05.9811281906550.5098-100000@viper.cs.unm.edu>; from Colin Eric Johnson on Sat, Nov 28, 1998 at 07:08:21PM -0700 References: <71061.912299863@gjp.erols.com> <Pine.GSU.4.05.9811281906550.5098-100000@viper.cs.unm.edu>
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On Sat, Nov 28, 1998 at 07:08:21PM -0700, Colin Eric Johnson wrote: > On Sat, 28 Nov 1998, Gary Palmer wrote: > > > Greg Lehey wrote in message ID > > <19981129104424.P6182@freebie.lemis.com>: > > > > I'd have to agree 100% on this one. I just tried the new XFree86-3.3.3 > > > > release and the NeoMagic support just isn't there yet. > > > > > > How did you determine that? According to the release notes, it is. > > > > He probably means that the support is weak, and possibly buggy, not that its > > non-existant :) It is after all the first rev of XFree that has had NeoMagic > > support, and its likely to have issues. > > > > Dontcha just love the english language? > > Good on ya Gary, hit the nail right on the head. > > I came to the conclusion when I built XFree-3.3.3 and set it up to handle > my NeoMagic chipset and it just didn't work. Go figure. > This is not what I get here : I am using XFree86 3.3.3 on a Latitude CPi - running current - and it is working without problem. Performance is correct. J. Taillandier To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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