Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 09:02:04 +0530 From: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> To: A W <altonwong78@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: problemo Message-ID: <b2807d0404091020325cb2b194@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <BAY1-F32IkUqLpHkatd00064367@hotmail.com> References: <BAY1-F32IkUqLpHkatd00064367@hotmail.com>
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Recompile the kernel after adding "device agp" without the "s to the kernel config file. Alternatively you can load agp as a module using "kldload agp.ko" without the "s. Regards S. On Sat, 11 Sep 2004 03:19:30 +0000, A W <altonwong78@hotmail.com> wrote: > hey subhro? how come every time i try to launch KDE in 256 colors and sel= ect > a screen like 800x600 it always gives me a 256 color and something like > 300x200 screen? how can i change it so that it runs like 256 color and > 800x600 pixs? >=20 > >From: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> > >Reply-To: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> > >To: A W <altonwong78@hotmail.com> > >CC: freebsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > >Subject: Re: problemo > >Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:25:53 +0530 >=20 >=20 > > > >Suppose you want to setup X Server for a user called "prince". > >Then log into the system as "prince". Then type these commands: > > > >cat >> .xinitrc <Enter> > >startkde <Enter> > ><Ctrl+D> > >startx > > > >This will work for you. > > > >Regards > >S. > > > > > > > >On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 02:48:56 +0000, A W <altonwong78@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > how do i make files and where do i find my home directory? And what d= o u > > > mean by "without the "s in the first line"? And im just totally lost = on > >the > > > last sentence. quite annoying aren't i? one answer leads to more > >questions. > > > If u find me annoying for not knowing anything, just tell me ill stop > > > asking. > > > > > > >From: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> > > > >Reply-To: Subhro <subhro.kar@gmail.com> > > > >To: freebsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> > > > >CC: A W <altonwong78@hotmail.com> > > > >Subject: Re: problemo > > > >Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 08:09:57 +0530 > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Make a file called .xinitrc in your home directory. The file would > > > >contain only "startkde" without the "s in the first line. Save and > > > >exit the file. Next start the X server using "startx" without the "s > > > >if you have installed the wrapper port or with "X" without the "s if > > > >you havent. You should be back in track. > > > > > > > >Regards > > > >S. > > > > > > > > > > > >On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 02:31:12 +0000, A W <altonwong78@hotmail.com> > >wrote: > > > > > Hi once again and very obviously i have ran into another problem. > >the > > > > > Xfree86 i installed KDE window manager or w/e. So i reboot after = i > >login > > > >and > > > > > type startkde in the command prompt it gives me > > > > > xet : unable to open display > > > > > xsetroot : unable to open display > > > > > startkde : starting up... > > > > > startkde : Running kpersonlizer > > > > > kwin : cannot connect to X server > > > > > kpersonlizer : cannot connect to X server > > > > > and the last message keeps on repeating but i no longer can type = any > > > > > commands into it > > > > > > > > > > then i tried Gnome and i typed "gnome-session" it gives me a mess= age > > > >saying > > > > > (gnome-session:520) : Gtk-warning ** : cannot open display: > > > > > > > > > > well what is certain is that my display is not working properly > >though i > > > > > could be corrected. 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