From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Feb 16 14:23:51 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from vectorstar.net (adsl-157-146-92.gnv.bellsouth.net [66.157.146.92]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F67137B402 for ; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 14:23:49 -0800 (PST) Received: (from ash@localhost) by vectorstar.net (8.11.6/8.11.3) id g1GMLbi55669 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:21:37 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from ash@vectorstar.net) Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 17:17:52 -0500 From: Austin hall To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Savage 4 in XFree86 4.x.x Message-ID: <20020216171752.A55258@darkstar.bellsouth.net> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <001901c1b576$e57011e0$6401a8c0@racerx> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from james@stealthnet.co.uk on Fri, Feb 15, 2002 at 10:20:35AM -0000 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 Friday 15 February James Green 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. > > Any ideas let me know. > > James Green > Developer > Stealthnet.co.uk > Let me guess: this happens under 4.1.x?? I had the same problem when I was upgrading from 4.0.3 to 4.1.x and so I installed 4.2.0 instead--I have not had a problem since... However YMMV. The port for XFree86 4.2.0 found here: http://people.freebsd.org/~jmz/XFree86-4.2.0.tar.gz Austin -- "Right now I'm having amnesia and deja vu at the same time." -- Steven Wright To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message