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Date:      Tue, 1 Apr 2003 13:52:10 +0400
From:      "Sergey A. Osokin" <osa@freebsd.org.ru>
To:        Shaun Dwyer <sdwyer@arach.net.au>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Xfree86 4.3.0 Mutlihead now works after a small patch
Message-ID:  <20030401095210.GX37187@freebsd.org.ru>
In-Reply-To: <3E8959C5.30003@arach.net.au>
References:  <3E8959C5.30003@arach.net.au>

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On Tue, Apr 01, 2003 at 05:20:05PM +0800, Shaun Dwyer wrote:
> 
> I was looking around for a fix to the problem discovered a short while ago 
> with respect
> to Xfree86 and multihead, and found something...
> 
> From the changelog from the cvs tree for 
> X(http://www.xfree86.org/cvs/changes.html) i noticed
> a fix had been done for the int10 problem.
> 
> A patch is available here:
> http://bugs.xfree86.org/cgi-bin/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=6
> 
> Steps I took to resolve this issue:
> extracted the Xfree86-4-Servers port,
> slightly modified the diff so it would patch (the paths to the files)
> patched it,
> installed,
> configured X as it was before with the multiple heads,
> 
> restarted X, and it worked!
> 
> My system has an AGP nvidia GF2 card as well as a PCI Matrox Mistique card.
> 
> Any ideas as to how long until we'll see this patch incorporated into the 
> Xfree86 port,
> or are we just waiting for 4.3.1 to be released?

I think you must talk about this problem with XFree86 port maintainer:
$ make -f ports/x11/XFree86-4/Makefile -V MAINTAINER
anholt@FreeBSD.org

Also, you may open PR via send-pr interface.
Thank you for your report.

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