Date: Tue, 7 May 2002 19:01:28 -0500 From: "David W. Chapman Jr." <dwcjr@inethouston.net> To: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> Cc: Pete French <pfrench@firstcallgroup.co.uk>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Experiences with XFree86-4 on 4.6-PRERELEASE Message-ID: <20020508000128.GC35394@leviathan.inethouston.net> In-Reply-To: <20020507154652.A57358@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <E175DRy-0001H0-00@mailhost.firstcallgroup.co.uk> <20020507154652.A57358@xor.obsecurity.org>
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On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 03:46:52PM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote: > On Tue, May 07, 2002 at 11:28:50PM +0100, Pete French wrote: > > > 2) Netscape does not seem to work properly at all. It renders pages > > with fragments of them being white wityh thin vertical yellow > > bars. This is a serious problem for me as it makes the machine > > virtualy unusable for browsing the internet. Has anyone else seen this > > effect at all, and is there any fix for it. I would do a net search, but > > as the browser isnt working thats not really practical! > > > > I am using the Matrox Millenium II drivers on an 8MB card. > > Sounds like a driver problem. There are other (text-mode) browsers > you can use to investigate this (w3m, links, lynx, etc). > I believe when you install XFree it displays a banner that says the MGA drivers are experimental, but I don't know if that driver covers your card. -- David W. Chapman Jr. dwcjr@inethouston.net Raintree Network Services, Inc. <www.inethouston.net> dwcjr@freebsd.org FreeBSD Committer <www.FreeBSD.org> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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