From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Sep 8 12:25:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from 1upmc-msx4.isdip.upmc.edu (1upmc-msx4.isdbu.upmc.edu [128.147.18.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3616114FE7 for ; Wed, 8 Sep 1999 12:25:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from personrp@ccbh.com) Received: by 1upmc-msx4.isdbu.upmc.edu with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) id ; Wed, 8 Sep 1999 15:23:21 -0400 Message-ID: <576A688A7DA7D011899B00805FEA1AFF8C728D@sych02.isdip.upmc.edu> From: "Person, Roderick" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: "'yurtesen@ispro.net.tr'" Subject: RE: Linux is better than FreeBSD on X? Date: Wed, 8 Sep 1999 15:23:14 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2448.0) Content-Type: text/plain Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG this is true. /dev/psm0 in freeBSD is /dev/psaux in linux > -----Original Message----- > From: Darryl Okahata [SMTP:darrylo@sr.hp.com] > Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 2:43 PM > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: Linux is better than FreeBSD on X? > > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message