From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 14 16:04:01 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 157F816A4CE for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 16:04:01 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pemaquid.safeport.com (pemaquid.safeport.com [204.156.12.58]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9621243D2D for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 16:04:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from doug@safeport.com) Received: from pemaquid.safeport.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) i9EG3xei039917 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 12:03:59 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from doug@safeport.com) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost)i9EG3waZ039914 for ; Thu, 14 Oct 2004 12:03:59 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from doug@safeport.com) X-Authentication-Warning: pemaquid.safeport.com: doug owned process doing -bs Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 12:03:58 -0400 (EDT) From: doug@safeport.com To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <20041014115726.I86124@pemaquid.safeport.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: Xorg and ATI Rage-Mobility (resolved) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 16:04:01 -0000 A fix is in the works for this problem, look for CHANGELOG #133. Hopefully Xorg will also pick this up. ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 08:40:47 -0600 (MDT) From: xfree86@XFree86.Org To: doug@safeport.com Subject: Re: [XFree86] ATI Rage Mobility AGP 2x with XFree86 4.4 On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 doug@safeport.com wrote: > The XF86Config is attached for reference. I am using FreeBSD 5.3 and trying to > install XFree86 4.4. I currently am running XFree86 4.3 (so I can write this > email :) > The attached file works and has worked with 4.0 - 4.3 of XFree86. On 4.4 > starting xdm yields a black screen with no errors logged to > /var/log/XFree86.0.log. xdm starts and can be canceled. > The hardware is a Dell Inspiron 7500 circa 10/99. The problem seems to track the > ATI Rage Mobility card as another FreeBSD user with the same card on an IBM > ThinkPad is having the same symptoms. [cut] > Is this a know problem? I could not find it in the active bug list. Any work > around-s? This should be fixed as of 4.4.99.7, specifically CHANGELOG #133. There are no workarounds. [cut] _____ Douglas Denault http://www.safeport.com doug@safeport.com Voice: 301-469-8766 Fax: 301-469-0601