From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 8 11:44: 0 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from atlrel2.hp.com (atlrel2.hp.com [156.153.255.202]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 563FC15578 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 1999 11:43:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from darrylo@sr.hp.com) Received: from postal.sr.hp.com (root@postal.sr.hp.com [15.4.46.173]) by atlrel2.hp.com (8.8.6 (PHNE_17135)/8.8.5tis) with ESMTP id OAA05621 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 1999 14:42:20 -0400 (EDT) Received: from mina.sr.hp.com (root@mina.sr.hp.com [15.4.42.247]) by postal.sr.hp.com with ESMTP (8.8.6 (PHNE_17190)/8.7.3 TIS 5.0) id LAA16306 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 1999 11:42:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (darrylo@mina.sr.hp.com [15.4.42.247]) by mina.sr.hp.com with ESMTP (8.8.6 (PHNE_17135)/8.7.3 TIS 5.0) id LAA08588 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 1999 11:42:43 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199909081842.LAA08588@mina.sr.hp.com> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Linux is better than FreeBSD on X? Reply-To: Darryl Okahata In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 08 Sep 1999 14:33:42 +0300." Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.108) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Date: Wed, 08 Sep 1999 11:42:43 -0700 From: Darryl Okahata Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Evren Yurtesen 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. -- Darryl Okahata darrylo@sr.hp.com DISCLAIMER: this message is the author's personal opinion and does not constitute the support, opinion, or policy of Hewlett-Packard, or of the little green men that have been following him all day. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message