From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 10 10:55:10 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC2A51065673 for ; Thu, 10 Nov 2011 10:55:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 897548FC14 for ; Thu, 10 Nov 2011 10:55:10 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ROSHk-00019f-Rn for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:55:08 +0100 Received: from c-82-209-158-57.cust.bredband2.com ([82.209.158.57]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:55:08 +0100 Received: from mc by c-82-209-158-57.cust.bredband2.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:55:08 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Michael Cardell Widerkrantz Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:51:49 +0100 Organization: Temple of the Moby Hack Lines: 19 Message-ID: <86lirojlmi.fsf@kropotkin.hack.org> References: <4EB88225.9020702@bredband.net> <20111108205600.7a8e0205.freebsd@edvax.de> <20111108215114.24d336e6.freebsd@edvax.de> <4EBA5EBD.7020501@bredband.net> <86pqh1njww.fsf@kropotkin.hack.org> <4EBB117F.5010409@bredband.net> <20111110013041.ec3ef2e4.freebsd@edvax.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-82-209-158-57.cust.bredband2.com User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (berkeley-unix) Cancel-Lock: sha1:jkub8UfCB7xMr8OO6z8QGK8nGq4= Subject: Re: X server and xinit works excellent....almost. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2011 10:55:11 -0000 Polytropon , 2011-11-10 01:30 (+0100): > Now as it (almost?) works on FreeBSD, it's already deprecated by new > Linux concepts such as udev, upower and other us. Maybe > they become available as interfaces on FreeBSD too, but my fear is... > as soon as they are usable, there's already something else obsoleting > them right away. :-( By then I'm sure Linux distributions have moved on to the Wayland Display System. Times like these I wish I had the time to bring back MGR from the dead: http://hack.org/mc/mgr/ -- http://hack.org/mc/ Plain text e-mails, please. HTML messages sent to me are silently deleted. OpenPGP welcome, 0xE4C92FA5.