Re: XFree86 instead of Xorg?

2008-08-25 Thread Warren Block
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008, Polytropon wrote: With moused enabled in /etc/rc.conf, the xorg switch to graphics is back to normal. I've put in these settings moused_enable="YES" moused_port="/dev/ums0" moused_type="auto" and I'll check soon. Again, thanks for the clear advic

Re: XFree86 instead of Xorg?

2008-08-25 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:41:37 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought usbd was gone. The difference I found was that if moused was > run by HAL or xorg or sysmouse, xorg has that long delay switching to > graphics. Hmm.. yes, of course, no usbd. I'm so stupid. moused se

Re: XFree86 instead of Xorg?

2008-08-24 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 24 Aug 2008, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:16:16 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I found that not having moused enabled made for slow switches to X with xorg: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=55740+0+archive/2008/freebsd-x11/20080727.freebsd

Re: XFree86 instead of Xorg?

2008-08-24 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:16:16 -0600 (MDT), Warren Block <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I found that not having moused enabled made for slow switches to X with > xorg: > > http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=55740+0+archive/2008/freebsd-x11/20080727.freebsd-x11 > > Setting moused_enable="Y

Re: XFree86 instead of Xorg?

2008-08-24 Thread Chuck Robey
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David Gurvich wrote: > Using Xfree86 is possible but may require much manual configuration. I > also have problems with firefox and claws-mail in windowmaker & icewm, > but not in kde3 or kde4. I suspect there is a library path issue. I was doing so

Re: XFree86 instead of Xorg?

2008-08-23 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 24 Aug 2008, Polytropon wrote: The reason why I ask: I've been using FreeBSD 5 and XFree86 4 for many years happily, my ATI Radeon 9000 RV250 had excellent driver support, 3D no problems. Since I was forced to upgrade to FreeBSD 7 due to a massive data loss, I have problems with Xorg 7.

Re: XFree86 instead of Xorg?

2008-08-23 Thread David Gurvich
Using Xfree86 is possible but may require much manual configuration. I also have problems with firefox and claws-mail in windowmaker & icewm, but not in kde3 or kde4. I suspect there is a library path issue. ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing lis

Re: XFree86 instead of Xorg?

2008-08-23 Thread Polytropon
First of all, thanks for the quick reply. On Sun, 24 Aug 2008 03:23:34 +, "Christopher Joyner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe you could open your Xorg config file, and put in specific variables in > there for the graphic mode you use. This would cut down on auto detection > scripts. I d

XFree86 instead of Xorg?

2008-08-23 Thread Polytropon
Hi! I'd like to ask if there is a way to use XFree86 instead of Xorg on FreeBSD 7 to provide basic X functionalities. A big problem I see are the dependencies of X applications. The reason why I ask: I've been using FreeBSD 5 and XFree86 4 for many years happily, my ATI Radeon 9000