From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 20 6:16:50 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail3.ucles.org.uk (mail3.ucles.org.uk [192.149.119.13]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F50737B417 for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 06:16:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail3.ucles.org.uk (unverified) by mail3.ucles.org.uk (Content Technologies SMTPRS 4.2.5) with ESMTP id ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:13:27 +0000 Received: by forest.nrl.navy.mil with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) id ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:13:27 -0000 Message-ID: <0B0368CED76DD4118E1200D0B73E9B5D041E9F6E@MAIL1> From: Mike Dewhirst To: 'Bob Bomar' Cc: "'questions@freebsd.org'" Subject: RE: startx fails Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 14:14:14 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01C1D019.839C4160" 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 This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01C1D019.839C4160 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" I think you've selected a monitor from the config script that's refresh rate is higher than the one you have. have a look at: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html Hope this helps, Mike Dewhirst > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Bomar [mailto:bulldog@fxp.org] > Sent: 20 March 2002 14:06 > To: questions@freebsd.org > Subject: startx fails > > > I am trying to get X up and running on my 4.4 Release box. > When I run startx, the X server starts, but all it does is > show lines that wave across the screen. > > Attached is the output of startx. > > I would also like to know where the log files are for X. > > > -- > |------------------------------------| > | Bob Bomar | > | bulldog@fxp.org | > | http://fly.homeunix.org/~bob | > |====================================| > | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve | > | http://www.FreeBSD.org | > |------------------------------------| > =********************************************************** If you are not the intended recipient, employee or agent responsible for delivering the message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination or copying of this communication and its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication and its attachments in error, please return the original message and attachments to the sender using the reply facility on e-mail. Internet communications are not secure and therefore the UCLES Group does not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. Any views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the UCLES Group unless otherwise specifically stated. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses although this does not guarantee that this email is virus free. **********************************************************= ------_=_NextPart_001_01C1D019.839C4160 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable RE: startx fails

I think you've selected a monitor from the config script = that's refresh rate is higher than the one you have.

have a look at:

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_= US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html

Hope this helps,

Mike Dewhirst


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Bomar [mailto:bulldog@fxp.org]
> Sent: 20 March 2002 14:06
> To: questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: startx fails
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> I am trying to get X up and running on my 4.4 Relea= se box.
> When I run startx, the X server starts, but all it = does is
> show lines that wave across the screen. 
>
> Attached is the output of startx.
>
> I would also like to know where the log files are f= or X.
>
>
> --
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