From owner-freebsd-mobile Sun Nov 29 00:06:11 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id AAA05116 for freebsd-mobile-outgoing; Sun, 29 Nov 1998 00:06:11 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tistix.ratp.fr (tistix.ratp.fr [62.160.169.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id AAA05111 for ; Sun, 29 Nov 1998 00:06:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from Janick.Taillandier@ratp.fr) Received: from grafix.ratp.fr (grafix.ratp.fr [62.160.169.130]) by tistix.ratp.fr with ESMTP id JAA13335 ; Sun, 29 Nov 1998 09:05:14 +0100 (MET) Received: by grafix.ratp.fr id JAA20231 ; Sun, 29 Nov 1998 09:05:15 +0100 (MET) Received: from minos.noisy.ratp(192.25.85.38) by grafix.ratp.fr via smap (3.0) id xma020224; Sun, 29 Nov 98 09:04:48 +0100 Received: from fugue.noisy.ratp (taillandier.rtc.ratp [192.25.83.123]) by minos.noisy.ratp with ESMTP id JAA29636 ; Sun, 29 Nov 1998 09:03:53 +0100 (MET) Received: by fugue.noisy.ratp id JAA00604 ; Sun, 29 Nov 1998 09:05:07 +0100 (MET) Message-ID: <19981129090507.A478@fugue.noisy.ratp> Date: Sun, 29 Nov 1998 09:05:07 +0100 From: Janick Taillandier To: Colin Eric Johnson Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree86 and NeoMagic (was: Dell Latitude CPi) Reply-To: Janick.Taillandier@ratp.fr Mail-Followup-To: Colin Eric Johnson , freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org References: <71061.912299863@gjp.erols.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from Colin Eric Johnson on Sat, Nov 28, 1998 at 07:08:21PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org 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