From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Apr 6 17:29:44 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from femail21.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail21.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.95.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB2B737B423 for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 17:29:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from JAK006@home.com) Received: from jenny ([24.21.238.136]) by femail21.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with SMTP id <20010407002941.XXA8476.femail21.sdc1.sfba.home.com@jenny> for ; Fri, 6 Apr 2001 17:29:41 -0700 Message-ID: <000a01c0bf0a$8fb42560$027ba8c0@btnrug1.la.home.com> From: "Jeff Kornuta" To: Subject: xfree86 4.2 problems Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 19:29:24 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0007_01C0BECF.E2F09820" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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

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

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