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Date:      Thu, 16 Jun 2005 07:30:50 -0400
From:      "Steve Friedrich" <freeBSD@InsightBB.com>
To:        "Dejan Lesjak" <dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: XFree86 port broke for Matrox G550
Message-ID:  <20050616113042.100DF43D1D@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200506161235.43010.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si>

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On Thu, 16 Jun 2005 12:35:42 +0200, Dejan Lesjak wrote:

>Steve Friedrich wrote:

>> I just cvsupped and used portupgrade for XFree86.  I portupgraded imake
>> first, then went thru each XFree86 component.
>> 
>> I've been using a XFConfig file, but when I got this error, I tried startx
>> -autoconfig
>> 
>> When I startx, I get:
>> 
>> (EE) Failed to load module "fbdev" (module does not exist, 0)
>> Required symbol MGASetDisplayStart from module
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/mg a_drv.o is unresolved!
>> Required symbol MGASetDisplayStart from module
>> /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/mg a_drv.o is unresolved!
>> Fatal server error:
>> Some required symbols were unresolved

>Try this: grab these two files:

>http://www.ijs.si/~lesi/xfree/mga/patch-HALlib_bindings.c
>http://www.ijs.si/~lesi/xfree/mga/patch-mga_driver.c

>Put them both in files directory of XFree86-4-Server port 
>(/usr/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-Server/files) and recompile and reinstall 
>XFree86-4-Server port. Your XF86Config file from before should work fine.
>Are you perhaps using x11-servers/mga_hal?


>Dejan

not exactly.  The instructions that I had previously had me using a couple files from Matrox, but to my knowledge, there wasn't a port for a server.
Should I be using x11-servers/mga_hal ?








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