From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Oct 16 10:29:55 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from odin.acuson.com (odin.acuson.com [157.226.230.71]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B54437B40A for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 10:29:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from acuson.com ([157.226.46.72]) by odin.acuson.com (Netscape Messaging Server 3.54) with ESMTP id AAA3BEA; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 10:29:50 -0700 Message-ID: <3BCC6E8D.D34324F5@acuson.com> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 10:29:49 -0700 From: David Johnson Organization: Acuson X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (X11; U; SunOS 5.5.1 sun4u) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Christopher T. Jewett" Cc: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XFree86 Config Problems References: <20011016015847.ZUKU28204.mta07.onebox.com@onebox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Christopher T. Jewett" wrote: > > That's supposed to work, as I found that somewhere too. It's supposed > to flip through the options you have set in modes, however it did not > work for me with FreeBSD for some reason, though it works perfect in > Linux (Mandrake 8.1.) I've attached the working XF86Config file from > Mandrake, though, for anyone else out there who may still be having similar > problems. Using a Mandrake configuration file under FreeBSD is not a good idea. I am suspicous of the way it remaps the Alt keys. (along with other problems). My suggestion is to create a new XF86Config with xf86config, and refer to the Mandake config for your specs and stuff. David To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message