Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 06:22:06 -0700 From: Dennis Glatting <dg@pki2.com> To: Lynn Steven Killingsworth <blue.seahorse.syndicate@gmail.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Need latest xorg Message-ID: <1340198526.18260.3.camel@btw.pki2.com> In-Reply-To: <op.wf7aefyv0ke6mg@blueleafone> References: <op.wf7aefyv0ke6mg@blueleafone>
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On Wed, 2012-06-20 at 08:02 -0400, Lynn Steven Killingsworth wrote: > Hi FreeBSD - > > I have an AMD HD 7950 video card so I am trying to install the latest > FreeBSD xorg available (7.5.2) for an updated driver. > Please let me know how well this (or doesn't) works. I have been looking at the 7970 series to screw around with CUDA but also as a multi-monitor card. > When I start make the install immediately stops at MesaLib-7.6.1.tar.gz. > I can restart it on a primary using the location given then after a short > time the install stops at /x11/9menu (/9menu-1.8.shar.gz) I can also > attempt to restart this on a couple of servers but after a trip around the > world my install still stops at /x11/9menu > > I live in Maine (USA) so I pick the MIT primary ftp5 since I inadvertly > determined it was MIT. ftp1 also sends me on a trip around the world with > the same result. > > If I can install xorg-7.5.2 I am hoping then that the install of > kde4-4.8.4 will complete on this new install of FreeBSD 9.0 > > Does anyone else have a favorite ftp that cooperates? (And I notice the > location in the server is different from the primaries on other servers?) > > Steve > > > -- Dennis Glatting <dg@pki2.com>
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