Date: Sun, 20 Apr 1997 22:43:12 +0200 (MET DST) From: Holger.Veit@gmd.de (Holger Veit) To: HUMMDN36@BUFFALOSTATE.EDU (Dave Hummel) Cc: xfree86@xfree86.org, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: your mail Message-ID: <199704202043.WAA03607@borneo2.islands_test> In-Reply-To: <01IHXMOLYBRE9M3HLI@BUFFALOSTATE.EDU> from "Dave Hummel" at Apr 20, 97 03:48:36 pm
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> When running XF86Setup I always get: Unable to start X server! This is the cd
> distribution on FreeBSD 2.1.7. I installed X during the initial installation
> session, and XF86_VGA16 is in my bin directory. I would use xf86config, but I
> have a feeling that still going to have an X server problem after I configure
> it via xf86config, because I have always have trouble getting X running.
> Video card is Diamond Stealth 2001 with S3 Trio64V+. Anyone had such a problem
> before?
The version 3.2 or 3.2A will support the Trio64+. You can use XF86Setup or
xf86config, this won't change anything. Don't count on your "feeling".
The S3 Trio64 need the S3 server to be installed (surprising, isn't it?).
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