From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 5 16:01:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA12634 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sun, 5 Apr 1998 16:01:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA12473 for ; Sun, 5 Apr 1998 16:00:28 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id QAA17755; Sun, 5 Apr 1998 16:00:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Sun, 5 Apr 1998 16:00:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Lord Epic cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Help Installing X on Free BSD In-Reply-To: <01bd5ff5$4e170680$28e09ed0@kenparso> 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 On Sat, 4 Apr 1998, Lord Epic wrote: > Everytime I try to install FreeBSD I get three types of errors; > > The X link and config file don't get written by xf86config. > If it tries to load the screen goes blank and system locks up > or both of the above mentioned at the same time. I went and got the bin > XSuSE-Elsa-GLoria server also and still have the same problem. I have a > Diamond FireGL-1000 Pro. Could you send me some directions? I've have an > install guide but it assumes that everything goes just fine. Running on a > Dell p2-333 with a serial mouse. with free-BSD 2.2.5. Are you sure that X server works with that card? I'd contact SuSE for help. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message