On Dec 23, 2005, at 1:40 AM, Mark Linimon wrote: > On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 01:14:08AM -0800, Jason Evans wrote: >> * Claus Guttesen and Devon O'Dell reported issues in kldxref and X on >> amd64 [ ... ] Apparently, we are on the cusp of the transition to >> using >> [latest xorg], so for now the workaround on amd64 is to use xorg- >> server- >> snap, with the expectation that soon the standard xorg-server port >> will be upgraded. > > I think it's fair to ask if anyone has attempted to find out if > there are > similar problems with XFree86 on either i386 or amd64. I don't > know if > there is any appreciable install base for the latter but AFAICT > there still > is for the former. > > At least we ought to know yea or nay before making the switch, IMHO. I just checked XFree86-4 on i386, and it works fine. I already returned the amd64 machine I was borrowing, so I can't check that. My expectation is that XFree86 has the same issue as xorg on amd64. Thanks, JasonReceived on Fri Dec 23 2005 - 22:49:15 UTC
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