Date: 20 Mar 1996 20:36:59 -0500 From: robert@elastica.com (Robert Nicholson) To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Matrox Millenium Drivers Message-ID: <en35bcjlw.fsf@justine.elastica.com> In-Reply-To: Black Mammoth's message of Wed, 20 Mar 1996 10:20:45 -0500 References: <3150224D.66B8@vt.edu>
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<black_mammoth@vt.edu> writes:
>I'm just learning UNIX and really don't know a whole lot. I have a Matrox Millenium w/4MB of WRAM and I had
>to buy $100 drivers for X-Windows. I have the instructions here and I wasn't able to install it. Here are
>the instructions that came with the drivers.
> BSDI BSD/386 1.1 Installation Instructions
> Required software
> You must have installed the Core X11 Clients. You may also have installed any or all of: X11 Server,
> X11 Developer, X11 Manual Pages, Misc. X11 Clients
> Installation.
> Login as root
> # cd /usr/X11/lib/X11
> Insert Diskett 1 of 2.
> # gunzip < /dev/rfd0 | tar -xvf -
>Well there are more instructions, but I don't get past that part. It says invalid directory. I would have to
>check and see what the directory was. Obviously something isn't installed. My friend and I think we need to
>install the stuff right above the "Installation. Login as root." Would I have to install that stuff from the
>boot disk? Any help is appreciated. Thanks
>--Shaun
> black_mammoth@vt.edu
Are you sure you don't have the FreeBSD section of the Accelerated X
instructions? Or which the above _isn't_
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