Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 10:15:19 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com> To: "David W.Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> Cc: ports@freeBSd.org Subject: Re: linux_base Message-ID: <20010430101519.B34109@gauss.cup.hp.com> In-Reply-To: <01042821371805.04097@dwcjr.inethouston.net>; from dwcjr@inethouston.net on Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 09:37:18PM -0500 References: <01042821371805.04097@dwcjr.inethouston.net>
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On Sat, Apr 28, 2001 at 09:37:18PM -0500, David W.Chapman Jr. wrote: > I'm in the process of upgrading linux_base to redhat 7.1, I am almost done > with the i386 version, but noticed a few things. It appears that redhat 7.x > doesn't seem ot have alpha versions of the rpms, atleast not on any mirrors I > could connect to, so what should be done about that? Two possibilities: o pick another mirror, o don't upgrade to 7.1 ;-) > Also as for XFree86, I > used the Xfree86-4 rpm, but when I use the linux_mesa3 in the ports system or > the one that goes with redhat 7.1 it only draws the structures(not sure of > the technical term) without textures, basically it looks like an unrendered > autocad drawing. Any input would help me greatly. No ideas so far. I have to dig into this myself. See if RH has patches released that address this. If it does work with XFree86-3.x, it's probably best to stick with that for a moment and get the linux_mesa3 maintainer involved. > Currently unreal > tournament runs a lot faster in software render than opengl, and I was > hopeing by upgrading linux_base this might fix my problem. It's probably not that simply. The FreeBSD linux module very likely needs a new round of upgrading first. HTH, -- Marcel Moolenaar mail: marcel@cup.hp.com / marcel@FreeBSD.org tel: (408) 447-4222 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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