From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Jun 24 11:10:26 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from smtp.tznet.com (smtp.tznet.com [206.31.5.6]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82B3637B734 for ; Sat, 24 Jun 2000 11:10:16 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from murban@tznet.com) Received: from tznet.com ([205.216.111.50]) by smtp.tznet.com with ESMTP (IPAD 2.52/64) id 2490500; Sat, 24 Jun 2000 13:10:04 -0500 Message-ID: <3954F93F.CDC20B10@tznet.com> Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2000 13:09:03 -0500 From: Michael Urban X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.73 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stan Brown Cc: FreeBSD Ports Subject: Re: Problems with xmcd port References: <200006241506.IAA15214@netcom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The first time you use xmcd, you need to run the configure script which should be /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xmcd/config.sh. Also, when it asks you for the device name of your CD-ROM, you need to use the raw device. So if your CD-ROM is acd0c, you need to supply xmcd config with racd0c. That should get things working for you. Stan Brown wrote: > i compiled xmcd on a 4.0 STABLE machine from a fresh cvsup, and all > went OK, untill I tried to use it :-( > > It starts up and pops up the faceplate window breifly ,y imediatly dies > with: > > Fatal: Xmcd configuration error > Cannot open configuration file: > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xmcd/config/rcd0" > > My CD is actually at /dev/acd0c. What do I need to setup to get this > working? > > Thanks. > > -- > Stan Brown stanb@netcom.com 404-996-6955 > Factory Automation Systems > Atlanta Ga. > -- > Look, look, see Windows 95. Buy, lemmings, buy! > Pay no attention to that cliff ahead... Henry Spencer > (c) 1998 Stan Brown. Redistribution via the Microsoft Network is prohibited. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message