Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 18:23:46 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> To: Darryl Hoar <darryl@osborne-ind.com> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: XFree86-4 lockup Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0103211823420.33158-100000@mobile.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <002901c0b251$9e32ac30$0701a8c0@darryl>
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what WM are you using?
On Wed, 21 Mar 2001, Darryl Hoar wrote:
> Greetings,
> I am running FreeBSD 4.0-release. Initially,
> I had sysinstall install the XFree86 3.3.6 on my system.
> I decided to install XFree86-4 from /usr/ports so that I
> could use the TrueType fonts (the 3.3.6 way, hung my
> machine). Did the cd /usr/ports/x11/xfree86-4. make make install.
> All went well. With some help from the list, got my mouse working.
>
> Problem: When I start Xfree86 4.0, I get the desktop. I start a terminal
> (or really, anything), and after a short period of time, the system just
> locks up.
> I can't reach any virtual terminals, keystrokes to shutdown the Xserver
> don't work,
> nada. I've looked at the log files and see nothing out of the ordinary.
>
> Any ideas ?
>
> thanks,
> Darryl
>
>
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