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Date:      Thu, 13 Mar 2003 13:32:21 +0100
From:      Gary Jennejohn <garyj@jennejohn.org>
To:        Glenn Johnson <glennpj@charter.net>
Cc:        "J. Kanowitz" <jkanowitz@snet.net>, FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 3D with MGA on XFree86 4.3.0 / 5.0-RELEASE? 
Message-ID:  <200303131232.h2DCWLpB005513@peedub.jennejohn.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Mar 2003 18:20:47 CST." <20030313002047.GA1909@gforce.johnson.home> 

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Glenn Johnson writes:
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2003 at 03:38:02PM -0800, J. Kanowitz wrote:
> > With 4.3.0, I've not seen the usual reminder about the driver, and
> > blindly specifying WITH_MATROX_GXX_DRIVER (without bothering to pore
> > over the build output; see previous comment on 'lazy') doesn't do the
> > trick:
> 
> No, it is not an option for XFree86-4.3.  Matrox has not made an updated
> version available yet.  I am not sure if the current code from Matrox
> will build with XFree86-4.3 but that would leave you with an older mga
> driver.  I would guess that Matrox will eventually update their driver
> but unless you are running multi-displays you probably do not need it.
> 

I'm using a G450 with a TFT which makes using the HAL necessary. I
merely copied the old mga_hal_drv.o from 4.2.1 and it works just fine.

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Gary Jennejohn / garyj@jennejohn.org gj@freebsd.org gj@denx.de


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