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Date:      Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:09:36 -0400
From:      Dwayne MacKinnon <dmk@ncf.ca>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New xorg and older Intel video
Message-ID:  <201204260209.38327.dmk@ncf.ca>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1204252151470.17601@wonkity.com>
References:  <201204251150.42910.dmk@ncf.ca> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1204252151470.17601@wonkity.com>

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On April 26, 2012 12:00:29 AM Warren Block wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Apr 2012, Dwayne MacKinnon wrote:
> > Just a quick question: I run a couple of boxes that use older Intel video
> > (no KMS). Am I correct in my belief I should avoid the WITH_NEW_XORG
> > flag?
> 
> Yes.  Intel + xorg-server-1.10.6 wants KMS.  xorg-server-1.7.7 is what
> you get without the WITH_NEW_XORG.  I just set it up on 9-stable, amd64,
> on a 965GM system, and it works fine.
> 
> > A cc would be appreciated, as I'm not subscribed.
> 
> That's SOP here, actually.

Thanks for the response. I'm probably going to upgrade both my Intel systems 
this weekend.

Just waiting for KDE 4.8.2 to hit ports, then I'll be doing a massive upgrade 
on my home box that uses the nvidia driver. 

Cheers,
DMK



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