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Date:      Fri, 15 Feb 2002 21:34:10 -0500
From:      Rod Person <roddierod@yahoo.com>
To:        "James Green" <james@stealthnet.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Savage 4 in XFree86 4.x.x
Message-ID:  <20020215213410.425adaeb.roddierod@yahoo.com>
In-Reply-To: <IGEPIJPNHPMGCANGLCBHGELKCBAA.james@stealthnet.co.uk>
References:  <001901c1b576$e57011e0$6401a8c0@racerx> <IGEPIJPNHPMGCANGLCBHGELKCBAA.james@stealthnet.co.uk>

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On Fri, 15 Feb 2002 10:20:35 -0000
"James Green" <james@stealthnet.co.uk> wrote:
> > I have a Savage 4 S3 video card 86c395/396/397, and cannot for the
> > life of me get this thing set up in the new XFree86 4.x.x
> 
> Snap. We have a local dev box running 4.5 with an on-board Savage4 gfx
> chipset. XFree86-4 in ports does it's -configure thing fine, then we
> install Xwrapper from ports and update the symlink, but then we run
> startx as a normal user and bang, the whole machine hangs. Can't ssh in
> or anything.
> 
> http://64.94.46.26/XF86Config is the config file we've got.

Does it work as root? I assume it does. I never had success get Xfree86-4
to work with a user account via startx. I'm using xdm to boot directly
into X, that has worked. 

from what I read in your config file, everything seems ok.

Rod


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