From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 20 13:44:16 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id NAA15414 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 20 Apr 1997 13:44:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.gmd.de (mail.gmd.de [129.26.8.90]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id NAA15328 for ; Sun, 20 Apr 1997 13:44:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from borneo.gmd.de (borneo) by mail.gmd.de with SMTP id AA08045 (5.67b8/IDA-1.5 for ); Sun, 20 Apr 1997 22:43:15 +0200 Received: from borneo2.islands_test (borneo2.gmd.de) by borneo.gmd.de with SMTP id AA16219 (5.67b8/IDA-1.5); Sun, 20 Apr 1997 22:43:41 +0200 Received: by borneo2.islands_test (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id WAA03607; Sun, 20 Apr 1997 22:43:13 +0200 From: Holger.Veit@gmd.de (Holger Veit) Message-Id: <199704202043.WAA03607@borneo2.islands_test> Subject: Re: your mail To: HUMMDN36@BUFFALOSTATE.EDU (Dave Hummel) Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 22:43:12 +0200 (MET DST) Cc: xfree86@xfree86.org, questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <01IHXMOLYBRE9M3HLI@BUFFALOSTATE.EDU> from "Dave Hummel" at Apr 20, 97 03:48:36 pm X-Face: 6Zzk<*ij%)t6]\(nl'I7x*a_')pP8FLiiT=6sx8nzF'9'>6mt}e0`zG/v$},H#>J$AgWc&B OZC#vVXdJKT{/RXGJEE4Wu4>d\c4XG=%g!1j;:3<6-X:-1&#+QU#,9)W#nxbj6*P{qfKAiT(x[,[cY*]mOvR~@% q;jUq%NIrUT^&U?OV)'!yX(afq|boFu-9aqr8RE6et+p$tKi#V]y'DnVtlH-Sc;axC(%[C&p4!hGsS a@E2VRU![j_j1RM[KL17_{=ObOHMJ_R\^~:k9c}7y-{)L,W(iEN6,A4/4jySV2f%TH| X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24 PGP3 *ALPHA*] Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > When running XF86Setup I always get: Unable to start X server! This is the cd > distribution on FreeBSD 2.1.7. I installed X during the initial installation > session, and XF86_VGA16 is in my bin directory. I would use xf86config, but I > have a feeling that still going to have an X server problem after I configure > it via xf86config, because I have always have trouble getting X running. > Video card is Diamond Stealth 2001 with S3 Trio64V+. Anyone had such a problem > before? The version 3.2 or 3.2A will support the Trio64+. You can use XF86Setup or xf86config, this won't change anything. Don't count on your "feeling". The S3 Trio64 need the S3 server to be installed (surprising, isn't it?). -- Dr.-Ing. Holger Veit | INTERNET: Holger.Veit"at"gmd.de | | / GMD - German National Research | Phone: (+49) 2241 14 2448 |__| / Center for Information Technology| Fax: (+49) 2241 14 2242 | | / Schloss Birlinghoven | XFree86/OS2 goes public! | |/ D-53754 Sankt Augustin, Germany | V3.2 from ftp.xfree86.org WWW: http://borneo.gmd.de/~veit/ | /pub/XFree86/3.2/binaries/OS2