From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 6 01:32:11 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A10137B401 for ; Tue, 6 May 2003 01:32:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp02.syd.iprimus.net.au (smtp02.syd.iprimus.net.au [210.50.76.52]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 903D943F93 for ; Tue, 6 May 2003 01:32:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from elgaz@iprimus.com.au) Received: from rooter (211.26.162.16) by smtp02.syd.iprimus.net.au (7.0.012) id 3E8A160000605C61 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 6 May 2003 18:32:04 +1000 Message-ID: <001c01c313aa$0e3d1cc0$0137a8c0@rooter> From: "Gary and El Byrnes" To: Date: Tue, 6 May 2003 18:32:39 +1000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.1 Subject: X Window problem X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 06 May 2003 08:32:11 -0000 Hi Everybody I am new to FreeBSD. Just intalled v 5.0. I went into /etc/ttys and changed "xterm on secure" to have graphics and = having a problem after that. The GUI wouldn't come up. The screen keeps = coming to a dark blue with a mouse cursor cross on it then disappears. = How can I fix this please? I have a flatscreen monitor and I am not too sure what video card I have = - some cheapie. Thanks a lot in advance. Elvira