Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2009 16:44:16 -0400 From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: herbs <herbert.raimund@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg - how can I configure this thing?? Message-ID: <4ad871310907091344o40ce04f1g4835f3de8ef1cbd0@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090709202304.GA29940@greencat.langhans.com.pl> References: <20090709202304.GA29940@greencat.langhans.com.pl>
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On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 4:23 PM, herbs<herbert.raimund@gmx.net> wrote: > Hi Daemons, > I am stuck with a fresh installation, FreeBSD 7.2 with the usual X Server environment.. > > Usually I invoke xorgconfig to set up the hardware I have, like mouse > driver, monitor frequency, resolution and so on. > > The new X server 1.6.0 seems to have some sort of autoconfig. I compiled > the /usr/ports/X11-wm/fluxbox - it installs the X Server with Fluxbox. > > Then I type startx. > > The twm windowmanager shows up, but accepts no input. Mousepointer > stuck, no key input. > > I cannot even create a /etx/X11/xorg.conf file by invoking ./xorgconfig .. > > What am I doing wrong? Can anybody give me a hint in the right > direction? > Run 'X -configure' then add this to the end: Section "ServerFlags" option "AutoAddDevices" "off" option "AllowEmptyInput" "off" EndSection You can test with 'X -config /root/xorg.conf.new' If it works, copy /root/xorg.conf.new to /etc/X11/xorg.conf HTH -- Glen Barber
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