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Date:      Tue, 24 Dec 2002 13:07:21 -0800
From:      "A.Z." <synfin@unixroute.com>
To:        <stacey@vickiandstacey.com>
Cc:        <joegw@hal-pc.org>, "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Prroblem with X
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Stacey Roberts" <stacey@vickiandstacey.com>
To: "A.Z." <synfin@unixroute.com>
Cc: <joegw@hal-pc.org>; "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Tuesday, December 24, 2002 10:50 AM
Subject: Re: Prroblem with X


> On Tue, 2002-12-24 at 20:46, A.Z. wrote:
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Stacey Roberts" <stacey@vickiandstacey.com>
> > To: "A.Z." <synfin@unixroute.com>
> > Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> > 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" <stacey@vickiandstacey.com>
> > > > To: "A.Z." <synfin@unixroute.com>
> > > > Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> > > > 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
> > > >
> > > >
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> > > --
> > > Stacey Roberts
> > > B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science
> > >
> > > Web: www.vickiandstacey.com
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> >
> > ---------------------------------
> >
> > 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<any_version>?
>
> Is your font server actually running? Show me.
>
> Regards,
>
> Stacey
> >
> --
> Stacey Roberts
> B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science
>
> Web: www.vickiandstacey.com
>
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>

-----------------

Yes, it worked before with other versions just fine.

Here is cut from XFree86 log:

(==) ATI(0): Backing store disabled

(==) ATI(0): Silken mouse enabled

(II) Initializing built-in extension MIT-SHM

(II) Initializing built-in extension XInputExtension

(II) Initializing built-in extension XTEST

(II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD

(II) Initializing built-in extension LBX

(II) Initializing built-in extension XC-APPGROUP

(II) Initializing built-in extension SECURITY

(II) Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA

(II) Initializing built-in extension XFree86-Bigfont

(II) Initializing built-in extension RENDER

(**) Option "Protocol" "Auto"

(**) Mouse1: Protocol: "Auto"

(**) Option "CorePointer"

(**) Mouse1: Core Pointer

(**) Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse"

(==) Mouse1: Buttons: 3

(II) Keyboard "Keyboard1" handled by legacy driver

(II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Mouse1" (type: MOUSE)

(II) Mouse1: SetupAuto: hw.iftype is 4, hw.model is 0

(II) Mouse1: SetupAuto: protocol is SysMouse

(**) Option "BaudRate" "1200"

Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/, removing
from list!



--------------- And here XF86Config

Section "Module"

# This loads the DBE extension module.

Load "dbe" # Double buffer extension

# This loads the miscellaneous extensions module, and disables

# initialisation of the XFree86-DGA extension within that module.

SubSection "extmod"

Option "omit xfree86-dga" # don't initialise the DGA extension

EndSubSection

# This loads the Type1 and FreeType font modules

Load "type1"

Load "freetype"

# This loads the GLX module

# Load "glx"

EndSection

# **********************************************************************

# Files section. This allows default font and rgb paths to be set

# **********************************************************************

Section "Files"

# The location of the RGB database. Note, this is the name of the

# file minus the extension (like ".txt" or ".db"). There is normally

# no need to change the default.

RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"

# Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (which are concatenated together),

# as well as specifying multiple comma-separated entries in one FontPath

# command (or a combination of both methods)

#

# If you don't have a floating point coprocessor and emacs, Mosaic or other

# programs take long to start up, try moving the Type1 and Speedo directory

# to the end of this list (or comment them out).

#

FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local/"

FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"

FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"

FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"

FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"

FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"

FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"

FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"

# The module search path. The default path is shown here.

# ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"

EndSection

# **********************************************************************

# Server flags section.

# **********************************************************************

Section "ServerFlags"

# Uncomment this to cause a core dump at the spot where a signal is

# received. This may leave the console in an unusable state, but may

# provide a better stack trace in the core dump to aid in debugging

# Option "NoTrapSignals"

# Uncomment this to disable the <Crtl><Alt><BS> server abort sequence

# This allows clients to receive this key event.

# Option "DontZap"

# Uncomment this to disable the <Crtl><Alt><KP_+>/<KP_-> mode switching

# sequences. This allows clients to receive these key events.

# Option "Dont Zoom"

# Uncomment this to disable tuning with the xvidtune client. With

# it the client can still run and fetch card and monitor attributes,

# but it will not be allowed to change them. If it tries it will

# receive a protocol error.

# Option "DisableVidModeExtension"

# Uncomment this to enable the use of a non-local xvidtune client.

# Option "AllowNonLocalXvidtune"

# Uncomment this to disable dynamically modifying the input device

# (mouse and keyboard) settings.

# Option "DisableModInDev"

# Uncomment this to enable the use of a non-local client to

# change the keyboard or mouse settings (currently only xset).

# Option "AllowNonLocalModInDev"

EndSection

# **********************************************************************

# Input devices

# **********************************************************************

# **********************************************************************

# Core keyboard's InputDevice section

# **********************************************************************

Section "InputDevice"

Identifier "Keyboard1"

Driver "Keyboard"

# For most OSs the protocol can be omitted (it defaults to "Standard").

# When using XQUEUE (only for SVR3 and SVR4, but not Solaris),

# uncomment the following line.

# Option "Protocol" "Xqueue"

Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"

# Specify which keyboard LEDs can be user-controlled (eg, with xset(1))

# Option "Xleds" "1 2 3"

# Option "LeftAlt" "Meta"

# Option "RightAlt" "ModeShift"

# To customise the XKB settings to suit your keyboard, modify the

# lines below (which are the defaults). For example, for a non-U.S.

# keyboard, you will probably want to use:

# Option "XkbModel" "pc102"

# If you have a US Microsoft Natural keyboard, you can use:

# Option "XkbModel" "microsoft"

#

# Then to change the language, change the Layout setting.

# For example, a german layout can be obtained with:

# Option "XkbLayout" "de"

# or:

# Option "XkbLayout" "de"

# Option "XkbVariant" "nodeadkeys"

#

# If you'd like to switch the positions of your capslock and

# control keys, use:

# Option "XkbOptions" "ctrl:swapcaps"

# These are the default XKB settings for XFree86

# Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"

# Option "XkbModel" "pc101"

# Option "XkbLayout" "us"

# Option "XkbVariant" ""

# Option "XkbOptions" ""

# Option "XkbDisable"

Option "XkbRules" "xfree86"

Option "XkbModel" "pc101"

Option "XkbLayout" "us"

EndSection



# **********************************************************************

# Core Pointer's InputDevice section

# **********************************************************************

Section "InputDevice"

# Identifier and driver

Identifier "Mouse1"

Driver "mouse"

Option "Protocol" "Auto"

Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse"

# When using XQUEUE, comment out the above two lines, and uncomment

# the following line.

# Option "Protocol" "Xqueue"

# Baudrate and SampleRate are only for some Logitech mice. In

# almost every case these lines should be omitted.

# Option "BaudRate" "9600"

# Option "SampleRate" "150"

# Emulate3Buttons is an option for 2-button Microsoft mice

# Emulate3Timeout is the timeout in milliseconds (default is 50ms)

# Option "Emulate3Buttons"

# Option "Emulate3Timeout" "50"

# ChordMiddle is an option for some 3-button Logitech mice

# Option "ChordMiddle"

EndSection



# **********************************************************************

# Other input device sections

# this is optional and is required only if you

# are using extended input devices. This is for example only. Refer

# to the XF86Config man page for a description of the options.

# **********************************************************************

#

# Section "InputDevice"

# Identifier "Mouse2"

# Driver "mouse"

# Option "Protocol" "MouseMan"

# Option "Device" "/dev/mouse2"

# EndSection

#

# Section "InputDevice"

# Identifier "spaceball"

# Driver "magellan"

# Option "Device" "/dev/cua0"

# EndSection

#

# Section "InputDevice"

# Identifier "spaceball2"

# Driver "spaceorb"

# Option "Device" "/dev/cua0"

# EndSection

#

# Section "InputDevice"

# Identifier "touchscreen0"

# Driver "microtouch"

# Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0"

# Option "MinX" "1412"

# Option "MaxX" "15184"

# Option "MinY" "15372"

# Option "MaxY" "1230"

# Option "ScreenNumber" "0"

# Option "ReportingMode" "Scaled"

# Option "ButtonNumber" "1"

# Option "SendCoreEvents"

# EndSection

#

# Section "InputDevice"

# Identifier "touchscreen1"

# Driver "elo2300"

# Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0"

# Option "MinX" "231"

# Option "MaxX" "3868"

# Option "MinY" "3858"

# Option "MaxY" "272"

# Option "ScreenNumber" "0"

# Option "ReportingMode" "Scaled"

# Option "ButtonThreshold" "17"

# Option "ButtonNumber" "1"

# Option "SendCoreEvents"

# EndSection

# **********************************************************************

# Monitor section

# **********************************************************************

# Any number of monitor sections may be present

Section "Monitor"

Identifier "ctx"

# HorizSync is in kHz unless units are specified.

# HorizSync may be a comma separated list of discrete values, or a

# comma separated list of ranges of values.

# NOTE: THE VALUES HERE ARE EXAMPLES ONLY. REFER TO YOUR MONITOR'S

# USER MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT NUMBERS.

HorizSync 31.5 - 57.0

# HorizSync 30-64 # multisync

# HorizSync 31.5, 35.2 # multiple fixed sync frequencies

# HorizSync 15-25, 30-50 # multiple ranges of sync frequencies

# VertRefresh is in Hz unless units are specified.

# VertRefresh may be a comma separated list of discrete values, or a

# comma separated list of ranges of values.

# NOTE: THE VALUES HERE ARE EXAMPLES ONLY. REFER TO YOUR MONITOR'S

# USER MANUAL FOR THE CORRECT NUMBERS.

VertRefresh 50-70

EndSection



# **********************************************************************

# Graphics device section

# **********************************************************************

# Any number of graphics device sections may be present

# Standard VGA Device:

Section "Device"

Identifier "Standard VGA"

VendorName "Unknown"

BoardName "Unknown"

# The chipset line is optional in most cases. It can be used to override

# the driver's chipset detection, and should not normally be specified.

# Chipset "generic"

# The Driver line must be present. When using run-time loadable driver

# modules, this line instructs the server to load the specified driver

# module. Even when not using loadable driver modules, this line

# indicates which driver should interpret the information in this section.

Driver "vga"

# The BusID line is used to specify which of possibly multiple devices

# this section is intended for. When this line isn't present, a device

# section can only match up with the primary video device. For PCI

# devices a line like the following could be used. This line should not

# normally be included unless there is more than one video device

# intalled.

# BusID "PCI:0:10:0"

# VideoRam 256

# Clocks 25.2 28.3

EndSection

# Device configured by xf86config:

Section "Device"

Identifier "atii"

Driver "ati"

#VideoRam 2048

# Insert Clocks lines here if appropriate

EndSection



# **********************************************************************

# Screen sections

# **********************************************************************

# Any number of screen sections may be present. Each describes

# the configuration of a single screen. A single specific screen section

# may be specified from the X server command line with the "-screen"

# option.

Section "Screen"

Identifier "Screen 1"

Device "atii"

Monitor "ctx"

DefaultDepth 16

Subsection "Display"

Depth 8

Modes "640x480" "800x600" "1024x768" "1280x1024"

ViewPort 0 0

EndSubsection

Subsection "Display"

Depth 16

Modes "1024x768"

ViewPort 0 0

EndSubsection

Subsection "Display"

Depth 24

Modes "640x480" "800x600"

ViewPort 0 0

EndSubsection

EndSection

# **********************************************************************

# ServerLayout sections.

# **********************************************************************

# Any number of ServerLayout sections may be present. Each describes

# the way multiple screens are organised. A specific ServerLayout

# section may be specified from the X server command line with the

# "-layout" option. In the absence of this, the first section is used.

# When now ServerLayout section is present, the first Screen section

# is used alone.

Section "ServerLayout"

# The Identifier line must be present

Identifier "Simple Layout"

# Each Screen line specifies a Screen section name, and optionally

# the relative position of other screens. The four names after

# primary screen name are the screens to the top, bottom, left and right

# of the primary screen. In this example, screen 2 is located to the

# right of screen 1.

Screen "Screen 1"

# Each InputDevice line specifies an InputDevice section name and

# optionally some options to specify the way the device is to be

# used. Those options include "CorePointer", "CoreKeyboard" and

# "SendCoreEvents".

InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"

InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"

EndSection





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