Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 15:37:25 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> To: Fred Boatwright <fred@blakemfg.com> Cc: ports@eitanadler.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg Problems Message-ID: <20100826133725.GB1491@gothic.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <4C71318C.2AA5F140@blakemfg.com> References: <4C700925.715E10B8@blakemfg.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008211442390.79363@wonkity.com> <4C704C7B.134759E5@blakemfg.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008211709120.79828@wonkity.com> <4C707AA6.8F60FE62@blakemfg.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008212002290.80364@wonkity.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1008212012570.80364@wonkity.com> <4C708E6D.88FF2B9F@blakemfg.com> <20100822075157.GA1485@gothic.blackend.org> <4C71318C.2AA5F140@blakemfg.com>
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On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 07:17:48AM -0700, Fred Boatwright wrote: > > > > For x11/xorg-minimal installation you issued the command: > > > > "make install" or "make install VIDEO_DRIVER=your_video_driver" ? > > > > Without the mention of the driver it installs the vesa driver only. > > This is sub-optimal, an options screen with all existing drivers should > > be proposed. > > > > -- > > Marc > > I used make install as I had no way of knowing that additional drivers > could be selected. Perhaps that should be an option to the sysinstall > program when FBSD is initially being installed. > Yes, people can't guess what are the names of the drivers, it's in my opinion a problem for this port. I Cced the maintainer. -- Marc
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