Subject: Re: problems with X configuration
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.org>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@cs.columbia.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 01/06/2005 11:11:35
In message <20050105233612.831D13C00F6@berkshire.machshav.com>, "Steven M. Bell
ovin" writes:
>
>It sounds like what I should try is (a) the ModeLine that Christos
>suggested, but with 162 for that first magic number, and then (b) try
>Xorg. (Query: if i do use xorg, do I need to rebuild anything in
>pkgsrc? Why is X11_TYPE=xorg necessary?)
>
The mode line didn't work; xorg did; I'm happy. Thanks for all the
help. (The only substantive difference in the generated config files
is that the xorg one has 'Driver "ati"' instead of "vesa". That's
probably why it worked....)
--Prof. Steven M. Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb