From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 24 10:50:55 2002 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 D81F837B401 for ; Tue, 24 Dec 2002 10:50:52 -0800 (PST) Received: from colossus.systems.pipex.net (colossus.systems.pipex.net [62.241.160.73]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 220FF43EB2 for ; Tue, 24 Dec 2002 10:50:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stacey@vickiandstacey.com) Received: from [192.168.1.8] (81-86-129-77.dsl.pipex.com [81.86.129.77]) by colossus.systems.pipex.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCF411600070B; Tue, 24 Dec 2002 18:50:49 +0000 (GMT) Subject: Re: Prroblem with X From: Stacey Roberts Reply-To: stacey@vickiandstacey.com To: "A.Z." Cc: joegw@hal-pc.org, FreeBSD Questions In-Reply-To: <006101c2ab8d$98063fc0$6400a8c0@u84jfw35cqecx9> References: <002d01c2ab88$35df8c20$6400a8c0@u84jfw35cqecx9> <1040753332.58381.195.camel@localhost> <005201c2ab8a$230609b0$6400a8c0@u84jfw35cqecx9> <1040754392.58381.198.camel@localhost> <006101c2ab8d$98063fc0$6400a8c0@u84jfw35cqecx9> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1040755851.58381.201.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.0 Date: 24 Dec 2002 18:50:52 +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 20:46, A.Z. wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Stacey Roberts" > To: "A.Z." > Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" > Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 10:26 AM > Subject: Re: Prroblem with X > > > > On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 20:22, A.Z. wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Stacey Roberts" > > > To: "A.Z." > > > Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 10:08 AM > > > Subject: Re: Prroblem with X > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 20:08, A.Z. wrote: > > > > > Hello everyone, > > > > > > > > > > I am having a problem with X, > > > > > > > > > > I have installed Gnome2 and when I am trying to 'startx' it goes to > a > > > blank > > > > > screen with a cursor and it just sits there, when I terminate it the > > > only > > > > > error message I see is: > > > > > > > > > > Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/ , > > > removing > > > > > from list ! > > > > > > > > > > Any ideas? I am running FreeBSD 4.7 with XFree86-4.2.0_1 > > > > > > > > > > Please help, > > > > > Andrei. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Have you edited .xinitrc to tell startx to start Gnome? > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > > > > > Stacey > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > -- > > > > Stacey Roberts > > > > B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science > > > > > > > > Web: www.vickiandstacey.com > > > ------------------------------------ > > > > > > Yes, I have put exec gnome-session in .xinitrc > > > > > > Still nothing... > > > > > > > > > > Check your XF86Config file and see if you have Speedo defined in the > > Module section > > > > Stacey > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > > Stacey Roberts > > B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science > > > > Web: www.vickiandstacey.com > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > Yes, Speedo is defined there. Also directory exists with fonts. > I am using ATI Rage II driver. > > Shall I comment Speedo out? Err.., is it possible for you to actually *show* the list what you have in that section? Has this hardware *ever* worked with FreeBSD / XFree86? Is your font server actually running? Show me. Regards, Stacey > -- Stacey Roberts B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science Web: www.vickiandstacey.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message