Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 19:24:37 -0600 From: Chris Moline <ugly-daemon@home.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Elsa Gladiac + XFree86 4.1.0 problem Message-ID: <20010619192437.B2091@h24-67-61-12.lb.shawcable.net> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.2.20010619151635.01f6f5a0@mailhost.arsc.edu>; from prokein@arsc.edu on Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 03:48:07PM -0800 References: <5.1.0.14.2.20010619151635.01f6f5a0@mailhost.arsc.edu>
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On Tue, Jun 19, 2001 at 03:48:07PM -0800, Peter Prokein wrote: > Folks, > > Let's see if I can sufficiently describe what is going on. I > installed FreeBSD 4.3 using only the "User" option. Then I manually > installed XFree86 4.1.0 using "sh Xinstall.sh". All went find. Then I ran > "XFree86 -configure", went fine. XFree86Config reads that the card detected > is an ELSA Gladiac MX and the driver to be used is "nv", but is also > detected the card on BusID: PCI instead of AGP (not sure if it is supposed > to say AGP anyway). But when I start "XFree86 -xfconfig > /root/XFree86Config.new" the server sort of starts up, but then all I see > is a grayish screen with a black X which has a white border (my cursor). I > can move that cursor around, but that is all can do. The server responds > to CtrlAtlBackspace, but not to CtrlAlt+. When shutting the server down > with CtrlAltBackspace no errors appear, looks like a normal shutdown (as > far as I can tell). Have you got a window manager?? Sincerly, Chris Moline To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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