From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 2 14:28:44 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id OAA08539 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 14:28:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from cs.tamu.edu (0@clavin.cs.tamu.edu [128.194.130.106]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id OAA08534 for ; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 14:28:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from mozart.cs.tamu.edu (mozart.cs.tamu.edu [128.194.146.209]) by cs.tamu.edu (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id QAA29346; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 16:28:09 -0600 (CST) Received: (from mmehta@localhost) by mozart.cs.tamu.edu (8.8.4/8.8.4) id QAA06231; Thu, 2 Jan 1997 16:27:58 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 2 Jan 1997 16:27:58 -0600 (CST) From: "Miten N. Mehta" To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Problem with XF86Config file of FreeBSD In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk >>I tried to put 'EarlySC "1024x768" 1' in Display subsection as i figured >>out that "EarlySC" is Display Subsection keyword. But when I tried to >>start the windows by "startx", I got following error message... >>---------- >> >>EarlySC "1024x768" 1 >>^^^^^^^ >>Display subsection keyword expected. >> >>-------------- > > Are you sure? It may be a Monitor or Device section keyword. > >Doug White | University of Oregon >Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant >http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major Yes, It is Display section keyword. And now the problem is solved, thanks to Harald Koenig. As I am using XFree86 version 3.1.2, I had to use "Early_SC" instead of "EarlySC". And now it is working fine. Thanking you, Miten. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Miten N. Mehta Graduate Student 3902, Collegemain, #1001 Computer Science Bryan, Texas A & M University Texas-77801. College Station, TX-77843 Tel.#(409)-691-4614 E-mail# miten@tamu.edu Home Page : http://http.tamu.edu:8000/~mnm3866 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "UNTIL YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE, KEEP ON WORKING FOR THAT" ----------------------------------------------------------------------