From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Apr 6 19: 0:10 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A3EF37B416 for ; Sat, 6 Apr 2002 19:00:06 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g37306d56992; Sat, 6 Apr 2002 19:00:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 19:00:06 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <200204070300.g37306d56992@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Alan E Subject: Re: ports/36826: x11-servers/XFree86-4-Server: xf86cfg -textmode does not list all cards or drivers (e.g., ATI missing!) Reply-To: Alan E Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/36826; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Alan E To: FreeBSD Bugs Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, jmz@freebsd.org, FreeBSD XFree86 List Subject: Re: ports/36826: x11-servers/XFree86-4-Server: xf86cfg -textmode does not list all cards or drivers (e.g., ATI missing!) Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2002 21:58:08 -0500 On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 09:52:02PM -0500, Alan E wrote: >2. The graphical version of xf86cfg, which can run on my monitor after >some ugly magic[1], doesn't show ATI cards either. By extension, this Missing note: [1] These steps: 1. XFree86 -configure 2. Paste the new "Device" section into my already working XF86Config which only has 1 entry for 1280x1024 mode. This indicates another serious problem with xf86cfg, in that LCD monitors (like my Samsung 17" 760V) just can *not* do the default video mode. What the solution is, I haven't a clue. -- AlanE To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message