freebsd sis 10.2 - 3 availabilty

Robert Noland rnoland at 2hip.net
Mon May 10 07:42:28 PDT 2010



richs at linux-hardcore.com wrote:
> After a long time of needing the sisfb framebuffer (video=sisfb) to stop the bad colour-depth bug on my Linux systems, I have now found that the bug has been fixed in the Debian sid version: xserver-xorg-video-sis_0.10.2-3
> 
> I have been trying to find a fix for my FreeBSD 8 install which only has PORTVERSION=	0.10.2-(?)
> 
> What is the likelyhood of having the newer, fixed version available from FreeBSD ports? 
> 
> As there is no "sisfb" module available for FreeBSD, and vesa will not go higher than 800X600 (my laptop has 1200x800), I am in a bit of a fix as with the older sis driver, using sisfb was the only workaround .
> 
> Thanks in advance for any info

Let the mirrors catch up and try xf86-video-sis-0.10.2_1.

robert.


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