From owner-freebsd-newbies Tue Aug 13 15:54:38 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3301C37B400; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 15:54:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (rwcrmhc52.attbi.com [216.148.227.88]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA80943E6E; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 15:54:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mikenoc@mindspring.com) Received: from monkey ([24.98.98.171]) by rwcrmhc52.attbi.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with SMTP id <20020813225430.VJST22139.rwcrmhc52.attbi.com@monkey>; Tue, 13 Aug 2002 22:54:30 +0000 Message-ID: <021f01c2431c$659ba680$847ba8c0@monkey> From: "Mike Flanagan" To: Cc: Subject: Getting X windows to work with XFree86 4 Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 18:54:35 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_021C_01C242FA.DE315F30" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 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 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_021C_01C242FA.DE315F30 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I am unable to setup x windows with Xfree86 4. Using=20 previous versions I could use XF86Setup and it would auto=20 probe my video card "S3Virge" and work perfectly. It appears that XF86Setup is no longer an option so I tried using xf86cfg. When I try using xf86cfg it launches an xsession perfectly but I do not see an option to save the settings. Then I exit out of xf86cfg and do a startx and get a fatal server error=20 no screens found. It sounds like the xserver isnt setup but I do not see an option to config anything when xf86cfg is launched. Is there a way to save the settings once xf86cfg launches ? Thanks in advance, Mike ------=_NextPart_000_021C_01C242FA.DE315F30 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 I am unable to setup x windows = with Xfree86=20 4. Using
previous versions I could use = XF86Setup and it=20 would auto
probe my video card "S3Virge" and work=20 perfectly.  It appears
that XF86Setup is no longer an option = so I tried=20 using xf86cfg.
When I try using xf86cfg it launches an = xsession=20 perfectly
but I do not see an option to save the = settings.=20 Then I exit
out of xf86cfg and do a startx and get=20 a fatal server error =
no screens found. It sounds like the = xserver isnt=20 setup but
I do not see an option to config = anything when=20 xf86cfg is launched.
Is there a way to save the settings = once=20 xf86cfg launches ?
 
 
  Thanks in advance,
 
      = Mike
 
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