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From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr)
Subject: Re: XFree86/NetBSD 0.9/S3 problems.
Message-ID: <hastyCDq6oC.591@netcom.com>
Keywords: X, NetBSD, S3     
Organization: Netcom Online Communications Services (408-241-9760 login: guest)
References: <DWHHBKHH@math.fu-berlin.de> <E1HHB7WM@math.fu-berlin.de>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1993 22:33:47 GMT
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In article <E1HHB7WM@math.fu-berlin.de> pipes@knock1.mgh.harvard.edu (Robert A. Wheeler) writes:
>
>Sorry to post twice, my last post was garbled:
> 
>Hope someone can help here...
>I'm running a DECpc 433dxLP, which is a 33mhz 486, 16mb ram, using
>NetBSD 0.9, and XFree86 1.3.  The X system works well in monochrome,
>and I'd like to install a color version. The SVGA driver provided
>fails saying No configured graphics devices, and makes no attempt
>to enter a graphic mode.
> 
>I located XS3.NetBSD on sunvis.rtpnc.epa.gov, which is a NetBSD pure
>executable, apparently an S3 version of ~/X386/X.  ln'king X to this

Sorry about that, XS3.NetBSD does not work right now with NetBSD-0.9,
nor XS3.

Amancio


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