Yuri Pankov wrote: > On Sat, Jul 14, 2007 at 02:21:09AM -0700, Dino Vliet wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> I'm having problems with my monitor on freebsd. The vesa driver uses >> 1024X768 while the monitor is capable of doing 1680x1050. >> >> Observed here as well: >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-nv/+bug/5801 >> >> Using the nv driver is no option because it freezes my system and I have to >> turn the power down to start booting the system again. >> >> Am I in a problematic situation now because: >> >> 1) Vesa isn't capable of using higher resolutions? >> 2) I can use NV because the driver isn't ok on my amd64 system >> 3) Nvidia doesn't provide a FreeBSD version of their nvidia driver on AMD64 >> based systems? >> >> Brgds >> > > Not an answer you want but.. Try using xf86-video-nv 2.1.2 (as opposed > to 1.2.2.1, which is in ports now). All you need to do is change > PORTVERSION to 2.1.2 in x11-drivers/xf86-video-nv/Makefile, delete > distinfo and `make fetch makesum install'.
No need to change the Makefile anymore, it's in ports. -- Florent Thoumie [EMAIL PROTECTED] FreeBSD Committer
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