Re: Matrox G450 problems with 2.4.0 and xfree

Mike A. Harris
2001-02-06T18:17:07Z

On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Petr Vandrovec wrote:

>> I don't have Windows installed on my machine, but I find that if I
>> cold boot to 2.2 (RH7) first and start up X (4.0.2 with Matrox driver
>> 1.00.04 compiled in), I am then able to "shutdown -r now" and warm
>
>Yes, they use same secret code... At least I think...

Are you refering to Windows or Red Hat Linux? I can assure you
that Red Hat Linux's XFree package doesn't have any secret code
in it with 110% certainty. Nor will it have in the future.

Binary only modules are not acceptable in Red Hat Linux and I
will not include them in XFree86 unless forced at gunpoint.

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