Eugenio Diaz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I removed all of the pacakes of 3.3.6, and now only have 4.0.1.
>
> 1. Isn't Xwrapper used for XFree 4 any longer? If not, why is it part of
> the "XFree86-4.0.1-3mdk" package. I could only seem to run the server by
> running "XFree86"; trying to run "Xwrapper" did nothing, it just stayed
> there like when a program is waiting for stdin ... What is the proper
> way (I made a link from X --> XFree86)?
To support both 3.3 and 4.0, we use Xwrapper. Just symlink
/usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 to /etc/X11/X.
> 2. FontPath "unix/:-1" gets rejected. How do I make XF4 work with the
> font server?
Are you sure your font server is running ?
> 3. Are the DrakeX configuration guis ready for XF4? I guess not, since
> it is looking for XFree86_SVGA.
It's already ready for 4.0 since mandrake 7.1 but it would now default
to XF 4.0 in the next release of drakxtools.
> 4. I know this has been beated to death, but (I didn't care to read
> those messages at the time, since I was happy using 3.3.6) how does I
> make my Voodoo 3D acceleration work with Mandrake's XF4. I installed the
> newer Glide packages, and recompiled the Device-3Dfx package from the
> src rpm, but I get a core dump when trying to run the "test3dfx"; saying
> that no boad was found
>
The integration isn't finished: we need a modified kernel package and
a new glide development package to allow me to compile XFree86 with
the 3D acceleration for the Voodoo 3.
--
Fred - May the source be with you
