Have you check whether your video card is supported in 4.x.x? It should be in 3.3.6 but that's rather modest in comparison to 4.2... lionel --- Chris Odum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Installed the 'minimal' version of FreeBSD 4.5 and downloaded the X > > > binaries (4.2.0) and installed them myself. > > > > Does that mean you did not use the Xinstall.sh script, as "strongly > > recommended" by http://www.xfree86.org/4.2.0/Install3.html#3 ? Why not? > > > No, I did it that way ... that's what I meant. > > > > [...] > > > (II) Module int10: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > > > compiled for 4.2.0, module version = 1.0.0 > > > ABI class: XFree86 Video D��ver, version 0.5 > > > �� > > > > Did that garbage just happen in the mail, or was it really in your log > > like that? > > > In the mail .. here it is again: > (II) Module vgahw: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.2.0, module version = 0.1.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.5 > (II) s3(0): vgaHWGetIOBase: hwp->IOBase is 0x03d0, hwp->PIOOffset is 0x0000 > (**) s3(0): Depth 8, (--) framebuffer bpp 8 > (==) s3(0): Default visual is PseudoColor > (II) Loading sub module "int10" > (II) LoadModule: "int10" > (II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/libint10.a > (II) Module int10: vendor="The XFree86 Project" > compiled for 4.2.0, module version = 1.0.0 > ABI class: XFree86 Video Driver, version 0.5 > > Fatal server error: > Caught signal 11. Server aborting > > For what it's worth, I was digging through the man pages and noticed the > parameter xf86cfg -textmode, tried that, and ended up with the same results. > > > If it's any reassurance, I installed 4.2.0 on 4.5-stable a couple of > > weeks ago, using Xinstall.sh, and it worked without any hitch at all. > > > Well that's nice, but it doesn't help me much *L* > > (Again, video card is an S3 Trio 64) > > _______________________________________________ > Newbie mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
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