Date: Sat, 28 Nov 1998 19:08:21 -0700 (MST) From: Colin Eric Johnson <colinj@cs.unm.edu> To: Gary Palmer <gpalmer@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: XFree86 and NeoMagic (was: Dell Latitude CPi) Message-ID: <Pine.GSU.4.05.9811281906550.5098-100000@viper.cs.unm.edu> In-Reply-To: <71061.912299863@gjp.erols.com>
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On Sat, 28 Nov 1998, Gary Palmer wrote: > Greg Lehey wrote in message ID > <19981129104424.P6182@freebie.lemis.com>: > > > I'd have to agree 100% on this one. I just tried the new XFree86-3.3.3 > > > release and the NeoMagic support just isn't there yet. > > > > How did you determine that? According to the release notes, it is. > > He probably means that the support is weak, and possibly buggy, not that its > non-existant :) It is after all the first rev of XFree that has had NeoMagic > support, and its likely to have issues. > > Dontcha just love the english language? Good on ya Gary, hit the nail right on the head. I came to the conclusion when I built XFree-3.3.3 and set it up to handle my NeoMagic chipset and it just didn't work. Go figure. Colin E. Johnson | colinj@unm.edu | http://www.unm.edu/~colinj/ Dumbfounding question 2: Someone once asked me why I care. I couldn't imagine what life would be like without caring. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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