From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Aug 3 13:51:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wilsonandhorton.co.nz (fw2.wilsonandhorton.co.nz [203.99.66.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE65B37B7D3; Thu, 3 Aug 2000 13:51:20 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@itouch.co.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by wilsonandhorton.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA74318; Fri, 4 Aug 2000 08:51:16 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2000 08:51:16 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: fujie zhang Cc: Ruslan Ermilov , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: X with i810(e) chipset Message-ID: <20000804085116.A74203@jonc.ntdns.wilsonandhorton.co.n> References: <20000803064526.4097.qmail@web1403.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20000803064526.4097.qmail@web1403.mail.yahoo.com>; from fujiezhang@yahoo.com on Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 11:45:26PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 11:45:26PM -0700, fujie zhang wrote: > Dear Ruslan, > I got the XFree86 4.0.1 port installed with the i810 > patch. when i tried to start X with startx or initx, > it seemed coming up, but then crashed. i attached the > XFconfig file and the log file. if you can have a look > at those files and spot where i did wrong, i'd > appreciate it a lot. Also, when i tried to use > "XFree86 -configure" to configure X, it just crashed. > thx for any help. In /etc/X11/XF86Config, you need the following section defined: Section "Device" Identifier "i810" Driver "i810" VideoRam 4096 EndSection and in the screen section:: Section "Screen" Identifier "Screen 1" Device "i810" [...] EndSection Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen ----------------------------------------------------------------------- "One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted." -- Thomas B. Reed To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message