From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 2 21:16:47 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id VAA29526 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 21:16:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from echonyc.com (echonyc.com [198.67.15.2]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id VAA29451 for ; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 21:15:29 -0800 (PST) Received: (from benedict@localhost) by echonyc.com (8.8.4/8.8.3) id AAA01669; Fri, 3 Jan 1997 00:14:05 -0500 (EST) Date: Fri, 3 Jan 1997 00:14:05 -0500 (EST) From: Snob Art Genre To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu cc: Mark Smith , questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Installing Xfree86 3.2? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 2 Jan 1997, Doug White wrote: > On Tue, 31 Dec 1996, Mark Smith wrote: > > > I'm currently running FreeBSD 2.1.5R (the CDROM) and decided to > > upgrade the XFree to 3.2 because I upgraded to a Virge based > > video card. I downloaded the necessary .tgz parts from > > ftp.freebsd.org. Here's the problem, when I untar them with > > You may have problems with the ViRGE chipsets -- I recall some X problems > with them. I'm not sure they're supported at current. > Supported meaning what? The XF86_S3V server drives my Diamond Stealth 3D 2000 (which is ViRGE) just fine. I'm not sure if the server is considered beta or not, though. > > Doug White | University of Oregon > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major > > Ben