From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 4 16:34:41 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 61E1016A40F for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 16:34:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.8]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DDB213C44C for ; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 16:34:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 706 invoked from network); 4 Jan 2007 16:34:40 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 4 Jan 2007 16:34:40 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id C9BF32842F; Thu, 4 Jan 2007 11:34:39 -0500 (EST) To: Juan Ortega References: <44odpg6jnb.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 11:34:39 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Juan Ortega's message of "Wed, 3 Jan 2007 23:03:35 +0000 (UTC)") Message-ID: <44sleqlpi8.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 16:34:41 -0000 Please don't top-post, and please don't override my mail-header directions to post back to the list. Juan Ortega writes: > On Wed, 3 Jan 2007, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > >> Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2007 13:38:00 -0500 >> From: Lowell Gilbert >> Reply-To: questions@freebsd.org >> To: Juan Ortega >> Cc: questions@freebsd.org >> Subject: Re: question >> >> Juan Ortega writes: >> >>> Hi, I installed freeBSD 6.1-RELEASE on my Compaq ADM4, and when I >>> input the command, "Xorg -configure", theres some errors: >>> >>> dlopen: /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/newport_drv.so: Undefined >>> symbol "XAAFall back0ps" >>> (EE) Failed to load /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/newport_drv.so >>> (EE) Failed to load module "newport" (loader failed, 7) >>> (++) Using config file: /root/xorg.conf.new >>> >>> >>> I dont know whats wrong with it, I installed Xorg and its libraries >>> but for some reason it cant find the modules, any help? >> >> That module isn't supposed to be installed, anyway. >> How did it get into your configuration file? >> > > replay@sdf.lonestar.org > SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.lonestar.org > > After a few tries I installed freeBSD 6.2-RC2 > the same errors came up but I got window maker working > the only problem is that when I press Alt+Ctrl+backspace > it just freezes, it used to go back to the shell but it dosent > if their not supposed to load, do I remove them from the > Xorg Configuration file? to fix it Well, yes, if you don't want a module to load, pulling it out of the config file would be a good idea. But as I said before, the question would be how it got into the config file in the first place. How did you create the config file? [Many systems work fine with no xorg.conf at all.]