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Re: How to guess Xorg available version ?



Le 24 août 2010 à 19:55, matthew sporleder a écrit :

> 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.

well... according to www.pkgsrc.se, pkgsrc also provides 1.6.5nb7.


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