From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 28 15:59:12 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 935CB16A46E for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:59:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from satimis@yahoo.com) Received: from web35215.mail.mud.yahoo.com (web35215.mail.mud.yahoo.com [66.163.179.94]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5C21913C442 for ; Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:59:12 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from satimis@yahoo.com) Received: (qmail 77507 invoked by uid 60001); 28 Feb 2007 15:59:11 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=X-YMail-OSG:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=yvOwsTpVa4E50UInOJ9XXRLCArcUl0rWht34G0JfynzfXdKfWSeyaZz7iAMG4MfeCxBUeMb8e+YfEXe3H/QpYlLJN7OcFSrqZU0a6UImM1HhIuv+gy7mCF0aqM4lAEPMlzZrzqtpY09v8YSF7EAA6tvJ4R+6chIOBDB0cfsRaGA=; X-YMail-OSG: TEDX6zkVM1lK4XsY_1no3.RXYgpl0QpMD8FGn4MI.3z_k2fB4blam2vIpHk1YADDz8B1m5UdYJJfVyU5jS1K0W30MTh7jzkScaR2jnwPNs1C0C__A9Jnjys7k2ujSHDlqyiFDnuBFUMhhJI- Received: from [220.232.213.178] by web35215.mail.mud.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 28 Feb 2007 23:59:11 CST Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 23:59:11 +0800 (CST) From: Stephen Liu To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <150740.71516.qm@web35203.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Message-ID: <891374.77352.qm@web35215.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome - further test X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2007 15:59:12 -0000 --- Stephen Liu wrote: > > --- Armin Pirkovitsch wrote: > > > Stephen Liu wrote: > > [...] > > > > > > Something strange happened here. If copying "xorg.conf.new" on > > > /etc/X11/ and renaming it as "xorg.conf". I can't start X, the HD > > only > > > turning. Now I don't have /etc/X11/xorg.conf. I can start KDE > > (not > > > Gnome). I don't know which "xorg.conf" I am now running. > > > > just have a look at /var/log/Xorg.0.log - it will tell you which > > config > > file is used > > Hi Armin, > > > # cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep xorg > (**) Option "XkbRules" "xorg" > (**) : XkbRules: "xorg" > > > # cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep conf > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (EE) Unable to locate/open config file > Running "/usr/X11R6/bin/getconfig -X 60900000 -I > /etc/X11,/usr/X11R6/etc/X11,/usr/X11R6/lib/modules,/usr/X > > 11R6/lib/X11/getconfig -v 0x10de -d 0x01df -r 0xa1 -s 0x1043 > -b 0x81f3 -c 0x0300" > (==) Using default built-in configuration (53 lines) > (==) --- Start of built-in configuration --- > (==) --- End of built-in configuration --- > Using the default mouse configuration. > Using the default keyboard configuration. > > Would it be "getconfig"? Why I'm not allowed to copy > /root/xorg.conf.ne /etc/X11/xorg and run xorg.conf there? > > Unfortunataely xorg.0.log is a big file. I have no idea where to > look > at the error message on running xorg.conf. Any suggestion? TIA > > > B.R. > satimis Hi Armin and folks, I made further test as follow; # cp /root/xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf Hard reboot X = [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Back Space] exited to runlevel 3 Login : satimis Password: xxx $ startx KDE started with color looking strangely and finally PC hung. Hard reboot and removed xorg.conf # cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log ..... FreeFontPath:FPE "/usr/XR11R6/lib/X11/Fonts/misc/" refcount is 2. should be 1: fixing * end * Any advice how to fix this problem. TIA B.R. Stephen Liu Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com