From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 19 15:52:09 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9142216A400 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:52:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from flz@FreeBSD.org) Received: from smtp6-g19.free.fr (smtp6-g19.free.fr [212.27.42.36]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2989D13C442 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:52:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from flz@FreeBSD.org) Received: from smtp.xbsd.org (xbsd.org [82.233.2.192]) by smtp6-g19.free.fr (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09437B8AD8; Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:52:07 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3F901219A; Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:52:06 +0200 (CEST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at xbsd.org Received: from smtp.xbsd.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (srv1.xbsd.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Uv8nihTEoB+i; Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:52:01 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [193.95.134.156] (mayday.esat.net [193.95.134.156]) by smtp.xbsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3A8E12177; Thu, 19 Jul 2007 17:51:59 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <469F8906.4050503@FreeBSD.org> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 16:53:42 +0100 From: Florent Thoumie User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070122) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Yuri Pankov References: <649370.47002.qm@web51110.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <20070719140938.GA1092@darklight.org.ru> In-Reply-To: <20070719140938.GA1092@darklight.org.ru> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enigB34AA310E8A14B0ABBA7E3B2" Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: max resolution with vesa driver on amd64 system running FreeBSD 6.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 15:52:09 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enigB34AA310E8A14B0ABBA7E3B2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Yuri Pankov wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 02:21:09AM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I'm having problems with my monitor on freebsd. The vesa driver uses 1= 024X768 while the monitor is capable of doing 1680x1050. >> >> Observed here as well: >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nv/+bug/5= 801 >> >> Using the nv driver is no option because it freezes my system and I ha= ve to turn the power down to start booting the system again. >> >> Am I in a problematic situation now because: >> >> 1) Vesa isn't capable of using higher resolutions? >> 2) I can use NV because the driver isn't ok on my amd64 system >> 3) Nvidia doesn't provide a FreeBSD version of their nvidia driver on = AMD64 based systems? >> >> Brgds >> >=20 > Not an answer you want but.. Try using xf86-video-nv 2.1.2 (as opposed > to 1.2.2.1, which is in ports now). All you need to do is change > PORTVERSION to 2.1.2 in x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv/Makefile, delete > distinfo and `make fetch makesum install'. No need to change the Makefile anymore, it's in ports. --=20 Florent Thoumie flz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD Committer --------------enigB34AA310E8A14B0ABBA7E3B2 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGn4kLMxEkbVFH3PQRCmRuAKCKzYHmr5/7nnM1nyWQ6NLVlKYPzQCfUW1T +dEQZFgbK3ykY1vKiZ1HAgQ= =ypXG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enigB34AA310E8A14B0ABBA7E3B2--