From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 29 6:55:30 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from probity.mcc.ac.uk (probity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.94]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12CDC155D7 for ; Fri, 29 Oct 1999 06:55:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97]) by probity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 1.92 #3) id 11hCV5-000JsI-00; Fri, 29 Oct 1999 14:55:27 +0100 Received: from localhost (jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA06998; Fri, 29 Oct 1999 14:55:26 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Date: Fri, 29 Oct 1999 14:55:26 +0100 (BST) From: J McKitrick To: Richard Oyh Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: your mail In-Reply-To: <19991029134951.57509.qmail@hotmail.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Stupid question first: did you configure XF86Config? It's a text file in /etc (i think ) that you need to run X. Also, one of the configuration programs will set up the symlink you need from X->XF86. I think i have this right, but i'm a newbie myself. -jm On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, Richard Oyh wrote: >Hi all, > > I have just installed FreeBSD 3.2 on my system and as I am totaly clueless >about unix, I am having some problems with it. First of all, I am unable to >mount my TEAC 524E cd-rom. When the OS was probing the system, TEAC was not >listed on the list of devices so I simply deleted the conflicting devices >and pick Sony cd-rom. However, when I tried to mount the cd-rom, the OS says >"incorrect super block". Next of all, I can't start the X window. When I run >startx, it says "execve failed for /usr/X11R6/bin/X (errno 2). Hope you guys >can enligten me. Thanks in advance. > > >______________________________________________________ >Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message