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Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 21:29:10 +1100
To: Walter Brameld <brameld@twave.net>,
	R Joseph Wright <rjoseph@nwlink.com>
From: Danny <dannyh@idx.com.au>
Subject: Re: Why Doesn't XFree86 Upgrade Properly
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Lets say hypertecally it has installed properly

Then why doesn't it want to prob the ATI Rage Video Card (because XFree336)
supports the ATI rage video card??

when typing XF86Setup

How can I get it to Probe the ATI Rage video card?

At 17:22 27/01/00 -0500, Walter Brameld wrote:
>R Joseph Wright wrote:
>>=20
>> Danny wrote:
>> >
>> > Hello
>> >
>> > - Need to upgrade to the latest XFree86
>
>>=20
>> You could try building it from a port, although when I did, the kernel
>> panicked and rebooted.  This is my biggest pet peeve with FreeBSD.  The
>> packaging/updating system needs to be expanded.
>>=20
>I upgraded from the port about 3 days ago. I did a deinstall
>first and didn't have any problems. My 'man XFree86' also
>still shows 3.3.5, but 3.3.6 is what is actually firing up.
>
>--=20
>Walter
>
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