Date: Wed, 08 Sep 1999 11:42:43 -0700 From: Darryl Okahata <darrylo@sr.hp.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux is better than FreeBSD on X? Message-ID: <199909081842.LAA08588@mina.sr.hp.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 08 Sep 1999 14:33:42 %2B0300."
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Evren Yurtesen <yurtesen@ispro.net.tr> wrote:
> I believe something is wrong here but We have a S3 Trio3D
> vga card here and it does not work with X! with both 3.3.4 and
> 3.3.5 Versions! but with linux it works fine! and when I copy
> the conf file generated by XF86Setup program to FreeBSD from Linux
> then it still does not work! I believe it is supposed to work
> with the same hardware and conf file since the resolutions
> and frequencies are defined in the file! and also we use the
> same version of X in both linux and FreeBSD
I don't know if this is the only problem, but the XF86Config file
has an hard-coded path to the mouse device, which is probably different
between FreeBSD and Linux. At the very least, you'll have to change
it.
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Darryl Okahata
darrylo@sr.hp.com
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