Re: How to guess Xorg available version ?

[matthew sporleder <msporleder%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Joel Carnat <joel%carnat.net@localhost> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've ran NetBSD 5.99.x and OpenBSD 4.8 on my Dell Inspiron Mini 10 (Atom
> 450 and GMA 3150 / PineTrail) and had video displaying issues.
> Shortly, OpenBSD works in native X resolution 1366x768 with
> xf86-video-intel but NetBSD "only" works in VESA mode (1024x768).
>
> OpenBSD/Xenocara provides support for the video card. According to their
> ChangeLog page, it runs xorg-server 1.8.
>  From what I read from NetBSD x-sources, it provides the 1.6.5 version.
>
> Are the following links the correct ones to learn about xorg-server and
> drivers versions ?
>
> http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/xsrc/external/mit/xorg-server/dist/ChangeLog
> http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-current/xsrc/external/mit/xf86-video-intel/dist/NEWS
>
> Or are there "better" ChangeLog files to look at ?

Try using xorg from pkgsrc instead of the base system.