From owner-freebsd-bugs Mon May 13 12: 7:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Received: from inet1.ywave.com (inet1.yelmtel.com [65.161.32.36]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0B39C37B405 for ; Mon, 13 May 2002 12:07:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from yelmtel.com (p098.yelmtel.com [65.161.32.194]) by inet1.ywave.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id D33D12CC30; Mon, 13 May 2002 12:05:55 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3CE00E92.CD45F8F1@yelmtel.com> Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 12:05:54 -0700 From: billn Organization: Writer & CP/PM Consultant X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.61 [en] (OS/2; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: xfree86@XFree86.Org Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: S3 Trio3D/2X Has Artifacts References: <200205131527.g4DFR7j60531@public.xfree86.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org I read your autoresponse and started to install XFree86-4-Server from the updated (may 13) ports collection. It failed on an imake, the make install log is below. I am copying this to FreeBSD as well. BillN ====== inst.log ====== ===> Building for XFree86-Server-4.2.0_2 Building Release 6.6 of the X Window System: - Mon May 13 10:06:24 PDT 2002 cd ./config/imake && make -f Makefile.ini BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS="" CC="cc" clean rm -f ccimake imake.o imake rm -f *.CKP *.ln *.BAK *.bak *.o core errs ,* *~ *.a tags TAGS make.log \#* rm -f -r Makefile.proto Makefile Makefile.dep bootstrap make Makefile.boot cd ./config/imake && make -f Makefile.ini BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS="" CC="cc" making imake with BOOTSTRAPCFLAGS= in config/imake cc -o ccimake -O -I../../include -I../../imports/x11/include/X11 ccimake.c cc -c -O -I../../include -I../../imports/x11/include/X11 `./ccimake` imake.c cc -o imake -O -I../../include -I../../imports/x11/include/X11 imake.o rm -f ./config/makedepend/Makefile.proto ./config/imake/imake -I./config/cf -s ./config/makedepend/Makefile.proto -f ./config/makedepend/Imakefile -DTOPDIR=../.. -DCURDIR=./config/makedepend *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-Server/work/xc. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-Server/work/xc. *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/x11-servers/XFree86-4-Server. ======= Original message to XFree86.org: It works (S3 Trio3D/2X) under FreeBSD 4.5, but the images are not correctly replaced when the image moves. (This leaves partial copies of the images all over the window). (under XFree86 3.6 w/base install) Are there any driver updates since the Jan 2002 4.5 release? Thanks, Bill Nicholls ======= owner-xfree86@XFree86.Org wrote: > > --- This is an automatically generated reply --- > > Your message has been received and a copy is being distributed > to all the members of the XFree86 support team. > > You might receive a response as soon as someone who knows how to > respond to your question has time to do so. This may take anywhere > from 5 minutes to several weeks. On the other hand, you might not > receive an answer at all. 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