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Date:      Sat, 02 Aug 1997 23:37:42 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
To:        Barry Masterson <jbarrm@panix.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD-current <current@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: XFree86-3.3, FBSD-2.2.2 & ViRGE/VX 
Message-ID:  <688.870590262@time.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 03 Aug 1997 01:50:41 EDT." <Pine.SUN.3.94.970803012304.18904A-100000@panix.com> 

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> I seem to remember reading on the -questions mailing list that
> XFree86-3.3 was not fully supported on the FreeBSD 2.2.2-R
> system. 

It's not the default XFree86 for it, but it's more than usable with
2.2.2.  I don't know who told you it wasn't supported.

> My question is, Is there anything specific to FreeBSD 2.2.2-R
> that needs to be changed to best run XFree86-3.3; such as

Nope.

> The reason I'm asking, is that while 3.3 runs fine on this system,
> the XF86_SVGA server fails to restart after the first 'startx'
> session is closed on a freshly booted system. (running startx
> a second time results on a frozen keyboard and a blank screen).

That's weird - I can't say that I've seen this happen with my own
XF86_SVGA server (running 2.2-stable).

					Jordan



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