From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 3 19: 2:45 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7159A37B401 for ; Mon, 3 Feb 2003 19:02:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from mired.org (ip68-97-54-220.ok.ok.cox.net [68.97.54.220]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 9025E43F75 for ; Mon, 3 Feb 2003 19:02:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mwm-dated-1044759762.df40f8@mired.org) Received: (qmail 67218 invoked from network); 4 Feb 2003 03:02:42 -0000 Received: from localhost.mired.org (HELO guru.mired.org) (127.0.0.1) by localhost.mired.org with SMTP; 4 Feb 2003 03:02:42 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15935.11601.287340.921569@guru.mired.org> Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2003 21:02:41 -0600 To: "C. W. Talbot" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: VM 7.07 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`; h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ From: Mike Meyer X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.68 (Shut Out) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In , C. W. Talbot typed: [...] > Screen displays: very large X in middle of scree on a background > of large white dots. > I: ctl-alt-bkspc Try pressing ctl-alt-keypad+ there, and see if it cycles to something useful. Of course, I'm guessing, since you didn't tell me how you got into the X configuration process. That's not part of the standard FreeBSD install process. http://www.mired.org/consulting.html Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message