From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 18 13:13:33 2003 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 78A3737B401 for ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 13:13:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from sage.thought.org (dsl231-043-140.sea1.dsl.speakeasy.net [216.231.43.140]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66F7543F75 for ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 13:13:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from thought.org (root@tao [10.0.0.247]) by sage.thought.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) with ESMTP id h1ILDQI68746 for ; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 13:13:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: (from kline@localhost) by thought.org (8.12.6/8.11.3) id h1ILDQm9000559 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Tue, 18 Feb 2003 13:13:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline) Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2003 13:13:24 -0800 From: Gary D Kline To: FreeBSD Mailing List Subject: more XF86Config questions... . Message-ID: <20030218211324.GA495@tao.thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: Observing 16 years of service to the Unix community User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i 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 Does anybody know why I am refused permission (by /stand/sysinstall) to write/open XF86Config? I seem to be wedged at 1024x768, which is acceptable if my i810 can't go any higher. Since I have and Intel-815 chipset, is XFree86 the right thing is have linked as X? 0 lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 7 Feb 9 16:11 X -> XFree86 992 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 999640 Nov 9 2000 XF86Setup 3408 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 3478246 Nov 9 2000 XF86_SVGA 2008 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 2047435 Nov 9 2000 XF86_VGA16 1520 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 1543284 Feb 9 16:11 XFree86 xvidtune dies with: Xlib: extension "XFree86-VidModeExtension" missing on display ":0.0". Unable to query video extension version with or without that line commented in my /etc/XF86Config. Clues, people? tia, gary -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message