From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Dec 26 19: 1: 8 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from topaz.mdcc.cx (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 369E637B417 for ; Wed, 26 Dec 2001 19:01:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from k7.mavetju.org (topaz.mdcc.cx [212.204.230.141]) by topaz.mdcc.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id D34AD2B6B2; Thu, 27 Dec 2001 04:00:21 +0100 (CET) Received: by k7.mavetju.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 68B103B1; Thu, 27 Dec 2001 14:00:05 +1100 (EST) Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 14:00:05 +1100 From: Edwin Groothuis To: Morten Gulbrandsen Cc: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: startx crashes FreeBSD 4.2 Message-ID: <20011227140005.B1000@k7.mavetju.org> Mail-Followup-To: Edwin Groothuis , Morten Gulbrandsen , "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" References: <3C2A8B9B.D509315C@T-Online.DE> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3C2A8B9B.D509315C@T-Online.DE>; from morten.gulbrandsen@t-online.de on Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 03:46:51AM +0100 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 Thu, Dec 27, 2001 at 03:46:51AM +0100, Morten Gulbrandsen wrote: > Hello, my problem is: > startx gives fatal server error. You should install only the port you're looking for, not everybody in the x11-category: cd /usr/ports/x11/XFree85-4 make install After you've installed it, run xf86config (or xf86cfg, I'm never sure which one) and go on with the configuration stuff. Edwin -- Edwin Groothuis | Personal website: http://www.MavEtJu.org edwin@mavetju.org | Interested in MUDs? Visit Fatal Dimensions: ------------------+ http://www.FatalDimensions.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message