I have a *VERY* good reason to use 3.3.6.:
My Video Card is *OAK Tech Chipset OTI077* which is *NOT*
supported by 4.x.x

>From: Lionel Lecoq <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: [Newbie]XFS problem building and installing XFree86 3.3.6
>Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2002 12:50:04 -0800 (PST)
>
>Do you have any good reason (actually there are some) to use 3.3.6 instead 
>of 4.x.x
>Lionel
>--- Luiz Emediato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Gentlemen,
> >
> > I followed all the instructions in BUILD and INSTALL.TXT
> > to build XFree86-3.3.6 fresh from SOURCES on i386 (586)
> > computer running Debian Linux 2.2r2, kernel 2.2.18,
> > libc6 2.1.13:
> >
> >  make World >& world.log
> >  make install
> >
> > When rebooting the system, for my surprise, XFS X Font server
> > seems to be broken. I got the message:
> > XFS X Font Server unknown parameter no-listen
> > Okay, I copied the config file from sources to /etc/X11/xfs/
> > and during a reboot the system gets stuck at "Starting XFS..."
> > Nothing happens then, system does not respond.
> > Only way to get back to the system was to boot runlevel 1:
> > LILO: linux 1
> > I checked everything and I can not see the solution.
> > Would anyone please help with this issue ?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Luiz Emediato
> >
> > _________________________________________________________________
> > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Newbie mailing list
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see:
> > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
>
>__________________________________________________
>Do You Yahoo!?
>Yahoo! Greetings - Send FREE e-cards for every occasion!
>http://greetings.yahoo.com
>_______________________________________________
>Newbie mailing list
>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see:
>http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie




_________________________________________________________________
Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com

_______________________________________________
Newbie mailing list
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
*** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see:
http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie

Reply via email to