From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 14 8:26:37 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from post.mail.nl.demon.net (post-11.mail.nl.demon.net [194.159.73.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1F4D37B405 for ; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 08:26:35 -0800 (PST) Received: from [212.238.77.116] (helo=buffy.raggedclown.net) by post.mail.nl.demon.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1642ry-000LYd-00 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 16:26:34 +0000 Received: by tanya.raggedclown.net (Postfix on SuSE Linux 7.3 (i386), from userid 500) id 00F1910F3; Wed, 14 Nov 2001 17:24:21 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 17:24:21 +0100 From: Cliff Sarginson To: questions at FreeBSD Subject: Re: XFree86-4.0.2 to XFree86-4.1.0: To upgrade or not? Message-ID: <20011114172421.B4561@raggedclown.net> References: <20011114073714.B22520@sheol.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20011114073714.B22520@sheol.localdomain> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.22.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Nov 14, 2001 at 07:37:14AM -0600, D J Hawkey Jr wrote: > Hello All. > > I'm currently running XF86-4.0.2 as distributed as a package on > FreeBSD-4.2REL. The video is i810. > > My question is simple, and I hope the answer is also: Is it worth > upgrading to XF86-4.1.0? > I have no experience of this change on FreeBSD, but I can tell you that despite an apparent minor release change 4.1 is a major new release of Xfree86, my experience of it on a Linux system was that it is much cleaner and faster. Will it help with Xine ? Dunno, I use Mplayer :) The Matrix looks pretty good... -- Regards Cliff To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message