Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2002 12:06:59 -0400 (EDT) From: Tuc <tuc@ttsg.com> To: marcus@marcuscom.com (Joe Marcus Clarke) Cc: tuc@ttsg.com (Tuc), blovett@bsdguru.com (Ben Lovett), freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell 8200 - NVIDIA GeForce4 440 Go - XF86 Message-ID: <200204261606.MAA02031@heimdall.ttsg.com> In-Reply-To: <1019836754.312.35.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> from "Joe Marcus Clarke" at Apr 26, 2002 12:59:10 PM
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> > On Fri, 2002-04-26 at 12:41, Tuc wrote: > > > Hrm. All I had to do to build XFree86 4.2 from ports was -- > > > > > > cd /usr/ports/x11/XFree86-4 && make install clean > > > > > > Nothing fancy there.. It will become a little more complicated when > > > building it on a system with a GeForce2 Go video card, but all you > > > should have to do is uninstall the X11 servers port, and rebuild it > > > after patching.. > > > > > I went back to do this, and it seems it tries to get a different > > version of things than when I had followed : > > > > http://www.marcuscom.com/g2g-xfree86/article.html > > > > In the "XFree86-4-Server", its 4.2.0_2, and when I go to > > XFree86-4 it starts to fetch 4.2.0_1...... > > Looks like you don't have any fonts installed, or your FontPaths are > wrong. Do you have all the XFree86 font* ports installed? > No. I didn't install ANY X when I re-installed it, I thought this was going to do everything I need. Should I just go to XFree86-4 and do a make there, then go back into XFree86-4-Server? I've also just started a re-install with X this time, and plan on doing it all over again. Would that help? (I need to get some time in on re-installing the OS to get used to it) Thanks, Tuc/TTSG Internet Services, Inc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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