From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 24 22:53:33 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 371A216A4CE for ; Fri, 24 Sep 2004 22:53:33 +0000 (GMT) Received: from msg-mx5.usc.edu (msg-mx5.usc.edu [128.125.137.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C57343D3F for ; Fri, 24 Sep 2004 22:53:33 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from reshamwa@usc.edu) Received: from usc.edu ([128.125.137.12]) by msg-mx5.usc.edu (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.1 HotFix 0.02 (built Aug 25 2004)) with ESMTP id <0I4K001USI98FQ40@msg-mx5.usc.edu> for questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:53:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [128.125.137.3] (Forwarded-For: [128.125.70.83]) by msg-store1.usc.edu (mshttpd); Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:53:32 -0700 Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:53:32 -0700 From: digish reshamwala To: questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <26f398b21bff4.415442fc@usc.edu> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Sun Java(tm) System Messenger Express 6.1 HotFix 0.02 (built Aug 25 2004) Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-language: en Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-disposition: inline X-Accept-Language: en Priority: normal Subject: XFree86 issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 22:53:33 -0000 Hey, I installed the Xfree86 & KDE desktop in my FreeBSD 5.2.1. But when I give startx command at the root promt to invoke Xfree I get the following message:- ------------------------------------------------------------- XFree86 Version 4.3.0 Release Date: 27 February 2003 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6 Build Operating System: FreeBSD 5.2.1 i386 [ELF] Build Date: 13 February 2004 Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/ to make sure that you have the latest version. Module Loader present Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Fri Sep 24 15:40:19 2004 (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config" Data incomplete in file /etc/X11/XF86Config At least one Device section is required. (EE) Problem parsing the config file (EE) Error from xf86HandleConfigFile() Fatal server error: no screens found When reporting a problem related to a server crash, please send the full server output, not just the last messages. This can be found in the log file "/var/log/XFree86.0.log". Please report problems to xfree86@xfree86.org. --------------------------------------------------------------- I have pested my entire log file- Xfree86.0.log above. Please help me out to solve this problem. thanks, digish