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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 11.1, Xfce, and laptop screen and external monitor
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From: David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com>
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On 08/01/17 21:48, David Christensen wrote:
> I did some testing using FreeBSD 11.0 -- EDID works.  But if I attempt
> to run in dual-head mode, I get the same bug as FreeBSD 11.1 where
> windows and dialogs are mostly blacked out.

Or, perhaps that was TrueOS -- I'm evaluating FreeBSD, TrueOS, Lumina 
and Xfce, and they all have X.org bugs.  I've downloaded 
debian-9.1.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso and will evaluate that next.


David