Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 19:29:24 -0700 From: "Jeff Kornuta" <JAK006@home.com> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: xfree86 4.2 problems Message-ID: <000a01c0bf0a$8fb42560$027ba8c0@btnrug1.la.home.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C0BECF.E2F09820 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I just installed FreeBSD 4.2, and tried to install XFree86 4.02 from the = ports. It got the sources and the dependencies, but when it tried to = compile, it came up with many make errors about "PEX". So, I went to = XFree86.org and got the 4.02 binaries. I installed them and I **think** = it installed OK. I did xf86config, but I have a few ques. I have been = using Slackware Linux for months, so UNIX is not new to me. I don't know = what to put for my ps/2 MS Intellimouse. In the Fbsd install, I chose a = generic PS/2 mouse(at /dev/psm0). I don't know what mouse protocal and = driver to put in my XF86Config. Everytime I startx, it comes up with = errors about how it failed to load my core pointer. Is there something = I'm doing wrong, or am I just another FreeBSD newbie? :) ANY help would = be greatly appreciated. -Jeff=20 ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C0BECF.E2F09820 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; = charset=3Diso-8859-1"> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.50.4134.600" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#e8e8e8> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I just installed FreeBSD 4.2, and tried = to install=20 XFree86 4.02 from the ports. It got the sources and the dependencies, = but when=20 it tried to compile, it came up with many make errors about "PEX". So, I = went to=20 XFree86.org and got the 4.02 binaries. I installed them and I **think** = it=20 installed OK. I did xf86config, but I have a few ques. I have been using = Slackware Linux for months, so UNIX is not new to me. I don't know what = to put=20 for my ps/2 MS Intellimouse. In the Fbsd install, I chose = a=20 generic PS/2 mouse(at /dev/psm0). I don't know what mouse protocal and = driver to=20 put in my XF86Config. Everytime I startx, it comes up with errors = about how=20 it failed to load my core pointer. Is there something I'm doing wrong, = or=20 am I just another FreeBSD newbie? :) ANY help would be greatly = appreciated. -Jeff </FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0007_01C0BECF.E2F09820-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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