Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 17:11:00 -0800 From: Rob <europax@home.com> To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: XFree86-4.02 reboots computer after typing startx Message-ID: <3AA97F24.C4A6FB7F@home.com> References: <3AA836AE.13164CFE@home.com>
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When I installed my new Iwill DDR motherboard X was magically fixed. Probably a loose video card. Rob. Rob wrote: > > I installed the XFree-4.02 meta-port last night and configured it for my > Diamond Viper 770 with the RIVATNT2. When I type in startx, x briefly > shows some messages and then the computer reboots. No core dumps or > error messages anywhere. > > I looked through the list archives but couldn't find anything. I > originally had an older version of X. I remember from long ago that > perhaps the old X libraries had to be removed before a new X was to be > installed. Is that true? Right now I'm downloading the compiled > package and will try to install that. > > I use XFree-4.02 on my laptop with no problems and pretty Truetype > fonts, but it uses the Rage Mobility chipset. > > Rob. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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