What version FreeBSD we talking here?  And if it's 4.X, why on
earth did you change it?

Ted

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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Gary Kline
> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 12:55 AM
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> Subject: any ideas why these xorg hassles???
> 
> 
> 
>       Guys,
> 
>       Here's the story XFree-4 vs xorg.  I have 4 platforms on
>       a KVM so every machine uses the same tube.  With XFree,
>       my 3 FBSD systems had a flawless 1280x1024 display.  With
>       xorg, on my E-machines (ATI-Rage- 4M Video) the screen
>       quivers. On my HP Kayak (Matrox II 8M) the display is
>       steady but the tube is complaining "INVALID SYNC".  The
>       CRT is a high-end Hitachi.  I got the exact specs for both
>       the horiz and vert hertz ranges.  Before, I was just 
>       close.  Now everything is dead-on.
> 
>       Another couple things.  With XFree, I set the DefaultDepth'
>       to 8; now, on both computers it is maxed out at 16.  If I
>       do set the default depth to 8, xdm fails.  (It "tries" to'
>       initialize, then something clicks/resets, the screen
>       flashes grey for an instant; repeats infinitely.)  
> 
>       Can anyone clue me in on howto get back to XFree on both
>       systems?  I know about make.conf, but what should I
>       pkg_delete?
> 
>       thanks for any help,
> 
>       gary
> 
> 
> 
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