Date: Wed, 27 Dec 1995 19:45:58 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu> To: System Administrator <root@oddis.cyber-naut.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X won't run, why? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.951227194425.209C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <199512272323.QAA00467@oddis.cyber-naut.com>
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On Wed, 27 Dec 1995, System Administrator wrote: > I just got done installing X-windows on my new computer, but it won't run. I assume this is a FreeBSD 2.1 box. > I start X by typing "xinit /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xinit/xinitrc" > > It starts to load, then it gives me this message: > "XF86OpenConsole /dev/kbd (Device not configured)" Did you run the xf86config script to build an XF86Config file? That pretty well automates the procedure. Did you also compile a new kernel with `options "XSERVER"'? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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