Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2002 02:14:52 -0400 From: Jim Brown <jpb@sixshooter.v6.thrupoint.net> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Goofed up X-Install Message-ID: <20020903061452.GC94840@sixshooter.v6.thrupoint.net> In-Reply-To: <000101c2529b$dd1e6380$2e00a8c0@dogbert> References: <20020902151914.GA93281@sixshooter.v6.thrupoint.net> <000101c2529b$dd1e6380$2e00a8c0@dogbert>
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* Brian McCann <bjm1287@ritvax.isc.rit.edu> [2002-09-02 12:15]: > Ok...I got the server installed, configured it right (I think) but I get > an error saying "Write to mouse failed". I tried both /dev/sysmouse and > /dev/mouse. Second, I get an error, "could not init font path element > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo, removing from list. Fatal server > error: could not open default font: 'fixed' " > > This is getting really annoying. Could this be due to a wrong selection > of my video card? The site says it (v. 4) supports my card, the ATI > Mobility, but it's not listed in xf86config. > > Can anyone help me out? If it helps, I'm installing it on a Dell > Latitude CPx. > > Thanks again, > --Brian Are you sure about your video? My Dell laptop (CPiA) used the NeoMagic? Run SuperProbe to detect. Also, your mouse is most likely /dev/psm0. Check the dmesg out put to make sure. Setting up X is on the 'Agony' side of "The Agony and the Ecstasy" of using FreeBSD. HTH, jpb === To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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