Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 10:33:32 +0300 From: "Andy V. Oleynik" <andyo@prime.net.ua> To: Stefan Peter <stefan@omega.ailab.sztaki.hu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: startx Message-ID: <37A003CC.51A90C14@prime.net.ua> References: <Pine.GSO.4.05.9907281754010.2531-100000@omega.ailab.sztaki.hu>
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Send here ur XF86Config. Stefan Peter wrote: > > The problem probably is in videomode U've choosen. > > If ur monitor's properties relevant to HSYNC VSYNC > > etc dont agree with those choosen X will fail to start. > But how can I find the proper videomode? I tried the standard, > 640x468x256, this setting should have worked, but it didn't work at all. > Of course when I used startx. And when I configured using /Graphical > X111 config, it was perfect, even in cases of higher resolutions > (1024x768). The graphical screen appeared, without any errors. How it is > possible to preserve these settings for startx. What's the difference > between the /stand/sysinstall's X-server initialization (which works), and > the startx's initialization (which does not)? > > > See ur error log. > (--) ET4000W32: Ramdac speed: 86 > (--) ET4000W32: Maximum allowed dot-clock: 86.000 MHz > (--) ET4000W32: There is no mode definition named "1024x768" > *** A configured device found, but display modes could not be resolved.*** > > Which error-log do you mean? The previous is from the xdm-errors. It says > that mode 1024x768 cannot be resolved. But where startx (or xinit, or xdm) > looks for "1024x768" identifier in the file-system. How this information, > 1024x768 is used starting the X-server. > > > try to start xdm in nodaemon mode to see what happened > > in real time. > Unfortunately nothing happened. > > You, see I want to backtrack the resolution of "1024x768". Maybe a file is > missing from somewhere. > > Unfortunately I have no idea, what to do! Absolutely! > > So? > > Cheers, > Peter -- WBW Andy V. Oleynik (When U work in virtual office prime.net.ua's U have good chance to obtain system administrator virtual money ö%-) +380442448363 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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