From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 18 9:20:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from bunyip.flash.net (bunyip.flash.net [209.30.2.15]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E448D37B7CF for ; Thu, 18 May 2000 09:20:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fosburgh@flash.net) Received: from penelope.flash.net (penelope.flash.net [209.30.6.71]) by bunyip.flash.net (8.9.3/Pro-8.9.3) with ESMTP id LAA26975; Thu, 18 May 2000 11:20:54 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 18 May 2000 11:20:54 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <200005181620.LAA26975@bunyip.flash.net> From: fosburgh@flash.net Organization: FlashNet Communications X-Mailer: FlashNet My/Mail 1.1.2 - 7/29/99 X-Sender: fosburgh@flash.net MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Joseph Martin" Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Problems with X and FreeBSD-4.0 (Was Re: ) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu May 18 11:10:15 2000, "Joseph Martin" wrote: > Help i am running Freebsd 4.0 and x windows will not start. I have run > XF86Setup and set the card (i have ati rage 3d pro) and the monitor (dell >17in trinitron) and set the res to 1024 x 768 and 16 i hit done and then of >course say nope can do it the gives a error Ack! Unable to get the vga16 >server going again What version of X? XFree86-4 doesn't support XF86Setup (yet). Also, can you supply a log of what X is doing? Something like startx 2>&1 x-errs.log would be in order. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message