From owner-freebsd-stable Thu Mar 6 1:17:39 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAA6A37B401 for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 01:17:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from dart.sr.se (dart.SR.SE [134.25.0.132]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD74A43FBD for ; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 01:17:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: from honken.sr.se (honken.sr.se [134.25.128.27]) by dart.sr.se (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h269HZJ4073866; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:17:35 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: from oldie.sr.se (oldie [134.25.200.100]) by honken.sr.se (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id h269HZ1j076009; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:17:35 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: from oldie.sr.se (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by oldie.sr.se (8.12.8/8.12.5) with ESMTP id h269HYeD088891; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:17:34 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from gunnar@oldie.sr.se) Received: (from gunnar@localhost) by oldie.sr.se (8.12.8/8.12.8/Submit) id h269HYxp088890; Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:17:34 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:17:34 +0100 From: Gunnar Flygt To: Eric Anholt Cc: FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: XFree86 4.3.0 Message-ID: <20030306091734.GC86982@sr.se> Reply-To: Gunnar Flygt Mail-Followup-To: Gunnar Flygt , Eric Anholt , FreeBSD Stable References: <20030305151914.GB58739@sr.se> <1046883464.635.26.camel@leguin> <200303052336.47779.wes@softweyr.com> <1046940758.611.29.camel@leguin> <20030306091057.GB86982@sr.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030306091057.GB86982@sr.se> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 10:10:57AM +0100, Gunnar Flygt wrote: > On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 12:52:38AM -0800, Eric Anholt wrote: > > On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 23:36, Wes Peters wrote: > > > On Wednesday 05 March 2003 08:57, Eric Anholt wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2003-03-05 at 07:19, Gunnar Flygt wrote: > > > > > I find it working very fine on my troublesome 5.0-CURRENT > > > > > box. I've had big problems for some weeks getting 4.2 > > > > > to work. I gave up the other day, but 4.3.0 worked > > > > > straight "out of the box", if you can say so after a > > > > > portupgrade XFree86 > > > > > > > > > > What didn't work was the installation of XFree86-FontServer > > > > > but I can live without that, I hope. > > > > > > > > Okay, got that fixed, it'll be in the -8 diff. (got to run to class). > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > Is this working with the nvidia driver? I gotta track down that PCI TNT2 > > > card for my -current machine... > > > > Are you talking about the binary driver? If it's a proper XFree86 > > module and XFree86 didn't screw up compatibility (I don't think they > > did), it should continue working, but it could do things that would > > prevent it from working in a new server. > > > > I haven't tested cards besides the radeon due to lack of time so far. > > > > The -9 diff is up (http://people.freebsd.org/~anholt/X/files.html) and I > > haven't had any reports of problems with it so far. If you get X 4.3.0 > > working with it in the next couple of days, it would be great if people > > could mail me and mention what card, if they had to change anything from > > a 4.2.0 installation to get it to work, and briefly how they've tested > > it (i.e. started up gnome2 and did something, not just "it built" or > > "startx works") > > I did a "dirty" thing and just ran the new patch on top of the > already patched system. Got some complaints that the patch was > there already, and was it OK. So I answered yes to all of it and > the patch applied on the missing parts. And since the system was > updated yesterday with the -7 patch, it was a few parts left. > XFree86-FontServer was one of them, and when I run > `portupgrade XFree86-FontServer` it does nothing, no upgrade. Answering to my own question. It was much better to re-cvsup the ports and apply the patch again. So that thing is working and the system is updating the XFree86-FontServer now. Sorry for the noise. But the next thing still applies! > > Any suggestions? All the other parts are working though, except > for xdpyinfo which gives a lot of output but gives this strange > output: > > # xdpyinfo > name of display: :0.0 > version number: 11.0 > vendor string: The XFree86 Project, Inc > vendor release number: 0 > XFree86 version: 0.0.0 > -- cut -- > > This is a 4.7-STABLE machine or should I say 4.8-RC which it is. > > By the way /var/log/Xfree86.0.log says: > > XFree86 Version 4.3.0 > Release Date: 27 February 2003 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 > Build Operating System: FreeBSD 4.8-RC i386 [ELF] > Build Date: 05 March 2003 > > > -- > Gunnar Flygt, SR > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message -- Gunnar Flygt, Postmaster SR To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message