From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 7 10:47:51 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (mta01-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.41]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8966D37BBCA for ; Mon, 7 Aug 2000 10:47:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.255.96.237]) by mta01-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000807174729.NENZ26680.mta01-svc.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain>; Mon, 7 Aug 2000 18:47:29 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id SAA01270; Mon, 7 Aug 2000 18:47:14 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 18:47:14 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Maelmord Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xwrapper: no modules loaded for 'xserver' service Message-ID: <20000807184714.C254@parish> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from maelmord@impweb.net on Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 12:17:02AM -0500 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Aug 07, 2000 at 12:17:02AM -0500, Maelmord wrote: > Greetings, > > After a fresh install of 4.1R today I am having a few problems. > > - % startx > XWrapper: no modules loaded for 'xserver' service > Authentication failed - cannot start X server > Perhaps you do not have console ownership? > Hmm, this is an old one. First try adding (or un-commenting) this line in /etc/fbtab: /dev/ttyv0 0600 /dev/console If that doesn't fix it then it could be the old pam(8) problem, although this shouldn't affect 4.1-R. > Am unsure how to resolve this issue.. I checked through > www.freebsd.org, and did a search on metacrawler for a substring of > that message. Two results were found, one dead link, and one korean > page (http://www.kr.freebsd.org/FAQ-kr/28.html) > > - /stand/sysinstall behaves oddly. When I use the arrow keys > sysinstall exits and types a 'B' for down.. what term settings are > wrong? > > - vi isn't fond of arrow keys as well, generating nothing but beeps. > Sure, I can still use hjkl, but prefer not to > I take it you mean when running sysinstall or vi in the console (since you can't start X). Do you have a line like keymap="uk.cp850.swap" in /etc/rc.conf? > > Any help you can provide would be greatly appreciated.. some of them > are most likely simplistic, but they are escaping me. > > --Chris > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message